Researching intercultural learning : investigations in language and education
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Researching intercultural learning : investigations in language and education
Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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International perspectives on intercultural learning are presented within a framework of cultures of learning related to education and language learning and use in academic contexts. Intercultural learning involves learners travelling to learn in a place where other cultures of learning are dominant and to which they are usually expected to adapt.
Table of Contents
- List of Figures List of Tables Appendices Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Research and Levels of Intercultural Learning
- L.Jin & M.Cortazzi PART I: RESEARCHING TRANSFORMATIONS OF CULTURES OF LEARNING THROUGH INTERNATIONALIZATION Cultures of Learning and Writing in the U.S. Academy
- E.Hinkel Inter-perspective Pedagogy: Rethinking Culture and Learning in Multicultural Higher Education in the UK
- T.Welikala The Danish Educational Tradition: Multiple Heritages and International Challenges and 'conversation'
- J.Vinther & G.Slethaug Trilingual Paths: Cultures of Learning and the Use of Cantonese, English or Putonghua within a Hong Kong Primary School
- P.Glenwright & Wang, L. PART II: INTERCULTURAL LEARNING IN DEVELOPING LANGUAGE AND ACADEMIC SKILLS Peer Assistance in an English Immersion Context in China
- Xiaohua, L. , L.Jin & M.Cortazzi Researching Intercultural Communication in a UK Higher Education Context
- J.Turner & M.K.Hiraga 'Discuss, Analyse, Define... Non-traditional Students Come to Terms with Cultures of Learning in the UK.'
- K.Richards & N.Pilcher It's totally different': Undergraduate Chinese Students Learning to Write in a New Zealand University
- G.Skyrme PART III: TRANSCULTURAL ADJUSTMENT AND BRIDGING DISTANCES Teaching German in Eastern Europe and China: Reciprocal Relationships between Teaching and Learning Cultures
- M.Lux & C.Wochele Chinese Students' Attitudes towards their Learning of French in France
- Wang, J. & S.Bailly Supporting Intercultural Learning for Beginners' Chinese Language Learners at the Open University, UK
- I.Alvarez & K.Qian Adjusting to Differing Cultures of Learning: The Experience of Semester-long Exchange Students from Hong Kong
- J.Jackson Internet-mediated Intercultural Teaching and Learning: an Overview of Challenges and Opportunities in China
- Wang, L. Postscript
- L.Jin & M.Cortazzi
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