Bilingual Childcare - Hitches, Hurdles and Hopes

This ethnographic study explores aspects of institutional bilingual education in the early childhood sector. It provides contemporary research on the provision and practice of language teaching in the pre-primary sector and sheds light on the reception of bilingual education as well as attitudes towards it.

About the author

Victoria Benz has extensive experience in the teaching of German as a second language to all age groups from the pre-primary to the tertiary sector. She is Honorary Postdoctoral Fellow at Macquarie University, Australia and her research interests include bilingual early childhood education and language attitudes and ideologies.

Product details

• Authors: Victoria Benz
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9781783099177
• ISBN: 978-1-78309-917-7
• No. of pages: 190
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 455 g
• Series: Bilingual Education & Bilingualism; Bilingual Education & Bilingua; Bilingual Education & Bilingua; Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures