Chapter 1. Weaving Spaces and (De)constructing Ways for Multilingual Schools: The Actual and the Imagined

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Editors’ Preface ix
4. Part 1. Introduction
5. Chapter 1. Weaving Spaces and (De)constructing Ways for Multilingual Schools: The Actual and the Imagined 3
6. Part 2. Pedagogies, Values and Schools
7. Chapter 2. Identity Texts: The Imaginative Construction of Self through Multiliteracies Pedagogy 51
8. Chapter 3. Imagining Multilingual Education in France: A Language and Cultural Awareness Project at Primary Level 69
9. Chapter 4. Reimagining Multilingual America: Lessons from Native American Youth 91
10. Chapter 5. Attitudes Towards Language Learning in Different Linguistic Models of The Basque Autonomous Community 111
11. Part 3: Extending Formal Instructional Spaces
12. Chapter 6. Back to Basics: Marketing the Benefits of Bilingualism to Parents 137
13. Chapter 7. Popular Education and Language Rights in Indigenous Mayan Communities: Emergence of New Social Actors and Gendered Voices 150
14. Part 4. Tensions between Multiple Realities
15. Chapter 8. Imagined Multilingual Schools: How Come We Don't Deliver? 171
16. Chapter 9. Monolingual Assessment and Emerging Bilinguals: A Case Study in the US 184
17. Chapter 10. The Long Road to Multilingual Schools in Botswana 200
18. Part 5. Negotiating Policies of Implementation
19. Chapter 11. Nichols to NCLB: Local and Global Perspectives on US Language Education Policy 223
20. Chapter 12. Cultural Diversity, Multilingualism and Indigenous Education in Latin America 238
21. Chapter 13. Multilingualism of the Unequals and Predicaments of Education in India: Mother Tongue or Other Tongue? 262
22. Biographies 284
23. References 292
24. Index 319