Basque Educational Research from an International Perspective
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The research presented in this volume examines bilingual and multilingual education, highlighting findings from various educational settings, especially in Basque schools and universities. It explores the use of Basque, Spanish, and English both as subjects and languages of instruction, providing insights into the effectiveness and challenges of multilingual education in these contexts.
The 29 chapters in this volume offer insight in the various interdisciplinary approaches to the study of knowledge about language or language awareness. They reflect the breadth of the area and chart its possible development in topics such as:• Language awareness in the mother tongue and second and foreign languages• Studies aimed at improving the teaching of languages in educational settings• Studies of Psycholinguistic processes, explicit and implicit knowledge• Bilingualism and multilingualism, in particular metalinguistic awareness• Critical language awareness, social practices of language and the role of power and ideology.This is one of ten volumes of the Encyclopedia of Language and Education published by Springer. The Encyclopedia bears testimony to the dynamism and evolution of the language and education field, as it confronts the ever-burgeoning and irrepressible linguistic diversity and ongoing pressures and expectations placed on education around the world.
This Element looks at the way pedagogical translanguaging can be applied in
language and content classes and how it can be valuable for the protection and
promotion of minority languages. This title is also available as Open Access
on Cambridge Core.
This volume focuses on research in education in the Basque Country where Basque, a minority language, is used as the language of instruction. It focuses on academic and linguistic results and the challenges the Basque educational system is currently facing. This volume can be useful for other bilingual and multilingual contexts involving different language combinations.