Chinese language education in the United States. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jiening Ruan, Jie Zhang, Cynthia B. Leung, editors.
• Editors: Ruan, Jiening; Zhang, Jie; Leung, Cynthia
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Historical Overview of Chinese Language Education for Speakers of Other Languages in China and the United States -- 3. Chinese Government Policies and Initiatives on the International Popularization of Chinese: An Economics of Language Perspective -- 4. U.S. Policies and Initiatives for CFL Education -- 5. Understanding Chinese as a Foreign Language from the Perspective of Second Language Acquisition 6. Medium-of-Instruction Policy and Practices in CSL Classrooms -- 7. Technology in CFL Education -- 8. Chinese as a Foreign Language in K-12 Education -- 9. CFL Education at the College Level -- 10. The Teaching of Chinese to Heritage Language Learners at the Post-Secondary Level -- 11. Practice and Research on Chinese Language Learning in Study Abroad Contexts -- 12. Chinese Language Teachers' Pedagogical Adjustment and Classroom Management in Cross-cultural Contexts -- 13. CFL Teacher Preparation and Development.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer Science + Business Media
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 495.1; Education; Chinese language -- Study and teaching -- United States; Language and languages; Applied linguistics; Chinese language; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Southeast Asian Languages; Chinese language -- Study and teaching; Education -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Foreign Language Study -- Chinese; Educational strategies & policy; Language: reference & general; Education -- Language Experience Approach; Language teaching & learning (other than ELT); United States; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319213088; 3319213083
• Related ISBNs: 9783319213071; 3319213075
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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