From Principles to Practice in Education for Intercultural Citizenship

This volume examines how foreign language learners and teachers think about citizenship and interculturality. It presents a new theory of intercultural citizenship and demonstrates how it can be fostered in practice. It describes how teachers in schools and universities can work together across continents to develop new curricula and pedagogy.

About the author

Michael Byram is Professor Emeritus at the University of Durham, UK and Guest Professor at the University of Luxembourg.
Irina Golubeva is Head of the International Mobility Office at the University of Pannonia, Hungary.
Han Hui is Professor at the School of Foreign Languages at Zhejiang A&F University, China.
Manuela Wagner is Associate Professor of Foreign Language Education and Director of the German Language and Culture Program at the University of Connecticut, USA.

Summary

This volume examines how foreign language learners and teachers think about citizenship and interculturality. It presents a new theory of intercultural citizenship and demonstrates how it can be fostered in practice. It describes how teachers in schools and universities can work together across continents to develop new curricula and pedagogy.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Byram
• Assisted by: Michael Byram (Editor), Irina Golubeva (Editor), Han Hui (Editor), Manuela Wagner (Editor)
• Publisher: Channel View Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9781783096558
• ISBN: 978-1-78309-655-8
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 236 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 726 g
• Series: Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education; Languages for Intercultural Co; Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education; Languages for Intercultural Co
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)