Chinese Language Education in the United States

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ruan, Jiening (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Zhang, Jie (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Leung, Cynthia B. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: Multilingual Education, 14
• Θέματα: Education.; Applied linguistics.; Chinese language.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Language and education.; Language Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Applied Linguistics.; Chinese.

This book offers historical, philosophical, and sociocultural perspectives on Chinese language education for speakers of other languages with a special focus on Chinese language education in the United States. It provides a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary look at changes in CFL/CSL education over...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Historical Overview of Chinese Language Education for Speakers of Other Languages in China and the United States
• 3. Chinese Government Policies and Initiatives on the International Popularization of Chinese: An Economics of Language Perspective
• 4. U.S. Policies and Initiatives for CFL Education
• 5. Understanding Chinese as a Foreign Language from the Perspective of Second Language Acquisition 6. Medium-of-Instruction Policy and Practices in CSL Classrooms
• 7. Technology in CFL Education
• 8. Chinese as a Foreign Language in K-12 Education
• 9. CFL Education at the College Level
• 10. The Teaching of Chinese to Heritage Language Learners at the Post-Secondary Level
• 11. Practice and Research on Chinese Language Learning in Study Abroad Contexts
• 12. Chinese Language Teachers’ Pedagogical Adjustment and Classroom Management in Cross-cultural Contexts
• 13. CFL Teacher Preparation and Development.