A Parents' & Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism (Parents' and Teachers' Guides, 1)
By Colin Baker.
Description
Provides a question-and-answer introduction to bilingualism for parents and teachers, written in plain language. Material is in sections on family questions, language development, potential problems with bilingualism, reading and writing, types of bilingual education, achievement and underachievement, and language in the classroom. This second edition examines the influence of the Web on bilingualism, benefits for children who have a less well developed second language, employment and bilingualism, and mixed language marriages. Baker teaches education at the University of Wales. Annotation ...
ISBN(s)
1853594555, 9781853594557
