Quadrilingual Education in Singapore Pedagogical Innovation in Language Education /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Elaine Silver, Rita (Editor), Bokhorst-Heng, Wendy D. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Education Innovation Series,
• Subjects: Education.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education > Curricula.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Language and education.; Literacy.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Language Education.; Curriculum Studies.; Learning & Instruction.

This book explores Singapore’s language education system. Unlike previous volumes, which discuss the bilingual requirement for learning, it focuses on Singapore’s quadrilingual system, bringing together articles on each of the four languages – English, Mandarin, Malay and Tamil – as well as articles...