New Perspectives on Language and Education Series

80 primary works • 80 total works
Two decades of research and development in language and literacy education have yielded a broad, multidisciplinary focus. Yet education systems face constant economic and technological change, with attendant issues of identity and power, community and culture. What are the implications for language education of new 'semiotic economies' and communic…

Book 1

Distance Education and Languages: Evolution and Change
This edited book is the first collection of studie…
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Book 2

Ebonics: The Urban Education Debate
3.67
· 3 Ratings · published 2005 · 3 editions
Controversy erupted in 1996 when the Oakland Unifi…
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Book 3

Decolonisation, Globalisation: Language-in-Education Policy and Practice
This volume brings together scholars from around t…
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Book 4

Travel Notes From The New Literacy Studies: Instances Of Practice
This book joins two important fields, that of lite…
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Book 5

Social Context and Fluency in L2 Learners: The Case of Wales
Social context, an often-neglected dimension in L2…
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Book 6

Social Actions for Classroom Language Learning
Drawing on recent socio-cultural approaches to res…
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Book 7

Teaching English as an International Language: Identity, Resistance and Negotiation
Building on both Western and Asian theoretical res…
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Book 8

Language Teacher Identities: Co-constructing Discourse and Community
Set in the rapidly changing world of the contempor…
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Book 9

Heavenly Readings: Liturgical Literacy in a Multilingual Context
This ethnographic study investigates for the first…
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Book 10

Creating Classroom Communities of Learning: International Case Studies and Perspectives
The case studies in this book are based on transcr…
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Book 11

English as an International Language: Perspectives and Pedagogical Issues
The rapid global spread of the English language ha…
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Book 12

The Languages of Africa and the Diaspora: Educating for Language Awareness
This book examines the social cost of linguistic e…
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Book 13

Politics of Language Education: Individuals and Institutions
The contributors to this text discuss the decision…
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Book 14

Spanish as an International Language: Implications for Teachers and Learners
Spanish is a pluricentric language, meaning that i…
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Book 15

The Meaning Makers: Learning to Talk and Talking to Learn
The Meaning Makers traces the language and literac…
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Book 16

Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Classrooms: New Dilemmas for Teachers
A critical reality of contemporary education in a …
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Book 17

Testing the Untestable in Language Education
The testing and assessment of language competence …
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Book 18

Sociolinguistics and Language Education
3.97
· 36 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2010 · 10 editions
This book, addressed to experienced and novice lan…
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Book 19

European Vernacular Literacy
5.00
· 1 Ratings · published 2010 · 11 editions
In this major new text, Joshua Fishman charts the …
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Book 20

A Tale of Two Schools: Developing Sustainable Early Foreign Language Programs
This volume documents a sixteen-year longitudinal …
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Book 21

The Multiliteracies Classroom
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· 9 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2010 · 10 editions
The multiliteracies approach to literacy education…
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Book 22

Theory and Practice in EFL Teacher Education: Bridging the Gap
This volume addresses the complex issues surroundi…
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Book 23

Exploring Japanese University English Teachers Professional Identity
This book contributes to the growing field of EFL …
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Book 24

Plagiarism, Intellectual Property and the Teaching of L2 Writing
Plagiarism and intellectual property law are two i…
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Book 25

Principles And Practices Of Teaching English As An International Language
This book critically examines current ELT practice…
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Book 26

English - A Changing Medium for Education
In this volume a range of authors from different i…
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Book 27

Researching Language Teacher Cognition and Practice: International Case Studies
This book presents a novel approach to discussing …
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Book 28

Literacy Practices in Transition: Perspectives from the Nordic Countries
Literacy Practices in Transition explores the conn…
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Book 29

English in Post-Revolutionary Iran: From Indigenization to Internationalization
This book unravels the story of English, the langu…
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Book 30

Inclusive Language Education and Digital Technology
This volume brings together chapters which collect…
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Book 31

Collaborative Writing in L2 Classrooms
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· 2 Ratings · published 2013 · 8 editions
In this first book-length treatment of collaborati…
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Book 32

Minority Populations in Canadian Second Language Education
Until now, the picture painted of French second la…
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Book 33

Managing Diversity in Education: Languages, Policies, Pedagogies
Diversity - social, cultural, linguistic and ethni…
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Book 34

Risk in Academic Writing: Postgraduate Students, their Teachers and the Making of Knowledge
This book brings together a variety of voices – st…
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Book 35

English Language Teachers on the Discursive Faultlines: Identities, Ideologies and Pedagogies
This book brings the voices of teachers into the f…
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Book 36

Codeswitching in University English-Medium Classes: Asian Perspectives
In the complex, multilingual societies of the 21st…
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Book 37

Desiring TESOL and International Education: Market Abuse and Exploitation
This book addresses how Western universities have …
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Book 39

The Language of Adult Immigrants: Agency in the Making
This book is the first to explore the constitution…
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Book 40

The Multilingual Turn in Languages Education: Opportunities and Challenges
Starting from the key idea that learners and teach…
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Book 41

A Post-Liberal Approach to Language Policy in Education
This provocative defense of language diversity wor…
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Book 42

Academic Literacy and Student Diversity: The Case for Inclusive Practice
This book provides a comprehensive overview of app…
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Book 43

Cross-Language Mediation in Foreign Language Teaching and Testing
This book contributes to the growing field of fore…
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Book 44

Adult Learning in the Language Classroom
This book explores connections between the fields …
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Book 45

Literacy Theories for the Digital Age: Social, Critical, Multimodal, Spatial, Material and Sensory Lenses
Literacy Theories for the Digital Age insightfully…
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Book 46

Face and Enactment of Identities in the L2 Classroom
This book examines student identities as revealed …
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Book 47

Identity, Gender and Teaching English in Japan
How do teachers who have chosen to settle down in …
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Book 48

Talking About Global Migration: Implications for Language Teaching
How do migrants describe themselves and their expe…
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Book 49

First and Second Language Use in Asian EFL
Many Asian education systems discourage or even ba…
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Book 50

Exploring the US Language Flagship Program: Professional Competence in a Second Language by Graduation
A number of reports in the US have highlighted the…
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Book 51

Dialogic Pedagogy: The Importance of Dialogue in Teaching and Learning
This book provides a wide-ranging and in-depth the…
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Book 52

Reflective Practice as Professional Development: Experiences of Teachers of English in Japan
This book presents a researcher's work on reflecti…
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Book 53

Preparing Teachers to Teach English as an International Language
This book explores ways to prepare teachers to tea…
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Book 54

The Socially Responsible Feminist EFL Classroom: A Japanese Perspective on Identities, Beliefs and Practices

This book explores the realities of feminist EFL t…

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Book 55

Connecting Language and Disciplinary Knowledge in English for Specific Purposes: Case Studies in Law (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 55)
How are language and disciplinary knowledge connec…
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Book 56

Taking Chinese to the World: Language, Culture and Identity in Confucius Institute Teachers
In this book the author explores the work and livi…
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Book 57

Narratives of East Asian Women Teachers of English: Where Privilege Meets Marginalization
This book is a powerful narrative of how six women…
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Book 58

Creativity and Innovations in ELT Materials Development: Looking Beyond the Current Design
This book brings together renowned scholars and ne…
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Book 59

Educating Refugee-background Students: Critical Issues and Dynamic Contexts
This collection of empirical work offers an in-dep…
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Book 60

Spirituality and English Language Teaching: Religious Explorations of Teacher Identity, Pedagogy and Context

This collection of 16 reflective accounts and data…

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Book 61

Transcending Self and Other Through Akogare [Desire]: The English Language and the Internationalization of Higher Education in Japan (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 61)
The Japanese concept of akogare has become well kn…
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Book 62

English as a Lingua Franca for EFL Contexts
This book explores the interfaces of English as a …
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Book 63

Conversation Analytic Perspectives on English Language Learning, Teaching and Testing in Global Contexts (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 63)
This edited volume brings together 10 cutting-edge…
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Book 64

Perspectives on Language as Action
This edited volume has been compiled in honour of …
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Book 65

Language Learning and Teaching in a Multilingual World (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 65)
The majority of people around the world live in mu…
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Book 66

L2 Writing Beyond English
Most of what we know about writing in a second or …
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Book 67

Narratives of Adult English Learners and Teachers: Practical Applications (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 67)
This book centralizes the narratives of adult Engl…
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Book 68

Early Professional Development in EFL Teaching: Perspectives and Experiences from Japan (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 68)
This book examines the perspectives and experience…
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Book 69

Connecting School and the Multilingual Home: Theory and Practice for Rural Educators (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 69)
This book examines the educational gaps that multi…
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Book 70

Theorizing and Analyzing Language Teacher Agency (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 70)
This volume examines the agency of second/foreign …
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Book 71

Critical Perspectives on Global Englishes in Asia: Language Policy, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment
Although the notion of Global Englishes (GE) has b…
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Book 72

The Action-oriented Approach: A Dynamic Vision of Language Education (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 72)
This book presents the background to the current s…
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Book 73

Using Film and Media in the Language Classroom: Reflections on Research-led Teaching (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 73)
This book demonstrates the positive impact of usin…
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Book 74

Learning English and Chinese as Foreign Languages: Sociocultural and Comparative Perspectives
Learning English and Chinese is becoming increasin…
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Book 75

The Embodied Work of Teaching
The chapters in this volume build on a growing bod…
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Book 76

Second Language Writing Instruction in Global Contexts: English Language Teacher Preparation and Development (New Perspectives on Language and Education, 76)
This book revisits second language (L2) writing te…
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Book 77

The Dynamics of Language and Inequality in Education: Social and Symbolic Boundaries in the Global South
This book contributes new perspectives from the gl…
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Book 78

Duoethnography in English Language Teaching: Research, Reflection and Classroom Application
This book sets out duoethnography as a method of r…
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Book 79

Language Education in a Changing World: Challenges and Opportunities
This book considers the importance of language edu…
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Book 80

Language Teacher Recognition: Narratives of Filipino English Teachers in Japan
This book presents the career narratives of an und…
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Book 81

Global TESOL for the 21st Century: Teaching English in a Changing World
This book explores the impact of the spread of Eng…
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