Language Teacher Education in a Multilingual Context Experiences from Hong Kong /

• Main Authors: Trent, John (Author), Gao, Xuesong (Author), Gu, Mingyue (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Multilingual Education, 6
• Subjects: Education.; Applied linguistics.; Language and education.; Teaching.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Language Education.; Applied Linguistics.

This book provides a multifaceted, multilayered examination of the processes and challenges language teachers face in constructing their professional identities in multilingual contexts such as Hong Kong. It focuses on how professional and personal identities are enacted as individuals cross geograp...