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Language is the Key
The Canadian Language Benchmarks Model
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English
Published/Copyright:
2017
About this book
Language is the Key offers an examination of the widely recognized system of official language training for adult immigrants to Canada—the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) and their French equivalent, Niveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens (NCLC).
Author / Editor information
Jezak Monika :
Monika Jezak is a professor at the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute, where she also serves as Assistant Director. She has been acting as an expert in language policy at the Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks since 2009.
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Frontmatter
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Table of Contents
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Table of Main Acronyms
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Foreword
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1 Introduction: Canadian Language Benchmarks and Niveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens – Canadian Language Framework in the Era of Glocalization
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2 Design-Based Research Methodology for Establishing the Common Theoretical Framework and the CLB/NCLC Scales
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3 Teaching and Assessment with the CLB: Teacher Experiences and Perspectives
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4 Teaching and Assessment: Using the CLB in a Range of Contexts under the Stewardship of the Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks
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5 The NCLC in Minority Settings: Past and Future Projects
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6 Conclusion: Building a Bridge to the Future – Potential Contribution of the CLB and the NCLC
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Contributors
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Politics and Public Policy
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June 6, 2017
eBook ISBN:
9780776625843
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136
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eBook ISBN:
9780776625843
Keywords for this book
Language Proficiency; Immigration; Official Languages; Language Benchmarks; CLB; NCLC
Audience(s) for this book
Professional and scholarly;
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