The Routledge Handbook of the Sociopolitical Context of Language Learning

Herausgeber: Chao, Der-Lin; Wei, Weixiao

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Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Handbook of the Sociopolitical Context of Language Learning is a compelling examination of how language education must adapt to our rapidly changing world. This book explores the need for a fresh perspective on language learning, moving beyond traditional methods to address the complexities of today's global landscape.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 598
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032503615
• ISBN-10: 1032503610
• Artikelnr.: 71709286

Autorenporträt

Weixiao Wei worked with Taiyuan University of Technology as a lecturer at the College of Foreign Languages and Literatures between 2010 - 2023. In July 2017, she received a visiting scholarship from China Scholarship Council (CSC) to undertake research projects at Swansea University, UK for a year. Since then, she has published three monographs and six book chapters with Routledge. She served as the first editor of The Routledge Handbook of Descriptive Rhetorical Studies published in 2023. She is also the editor of the Chinese language studies section in Routledge Resources Online - Chinese Studies section. In addition to preparing research papers, monograph and edited volumes for further publication, she has been pursuing her PhD study in rhetoric and composition at University of Houston. Der-lin Chao is Professor of Chinese and Head of the Chinese BA in Language, Literature, Translation and MA in the Teaching of Chinese programs at Hunter College, City University of New York. She devotes herself to language program pedagogy, design, and evaluation; development of technology and web-based instructional materials; teacher education; proficiency-based language education; and the history of Chinese language instruction. In addition, she is thoroughly invested in developing extra-collegiate Chinese educational initiatives, including K-12 Chinese curriculum development and enhancement with partner schools throughout the New York City area.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Section I: The New Sociopolitical Contexts of Language Learning
1. Present and Future of the Ukrainian Language Teaching and Ukrainian
Studies in Europe
2. Revisiting the Influence of Linguistic Hegemony in Oman: The Choice of
English as a Medium of Instruction
3. Does Thailand's English Language Education Reflect Thainess? The Case of
a Thai Ideology in English Language Learning
4. Language education ideologies in Pakistani education policies and
newspapers: Ecology of languages or diffusion of English paradigm?
5. The CEFR and English language curriculum reform in Vietnamese higher
education: Tensions in teacher agency
6. Exploring Intercultural dynamics in CFL: Experiences of international
students in Chinese Higher Education
7. The Globalization of the Korean Language in the Context of South
Korea-China Relations
Section II: Language Learning and Teaching as Advocacy and Social Justice
8. New Dogma for a Dogma-Averse Age: A Fantasy-Theme Analysis of Pedagogy
of the Oppressed
9. Teacher Candidates' Perspectives on Addressing Social Justice in English
Language and Literature Classes through Critical Pedagogy
10. Bilingual education research in the U.S.: A critical analysis of school
choice and neoliberal ideologies in dual language programs
11. Implementing sustainable education through project-based learning: A
case study of L2 instruction in Tunisia
12. Negotiating multilingual language education through a democratic
all-stakeholder discussion in Cambodian universities: The teaching of less
learned languages other than English
13. Learning the Language of Gender and Feminism in Postcommunist Countries
of Central and Eastern Europe
14. Foreign language learning in a welfare linguistics framework: The case
of Japanese
Section III: Ideology, Identity, and Language Politics
15. Creating an enemy as a feature of ideological discourse. The case of
contemporary Russian power in relation to Ukraine
16. Language ideologies and politics of language in education in Southeast
Asia
17. Ideology, language, and education: the linguistic mechanism of ideology
and its transformation
18. Learning from Totalitarianism: The Inculcation of Ideology through
Language
19. International Students and Neoliberal English-Medium Higher Education:
Contextualizing the Impact of Race and Language Ideologies
20. Western language ideology and Saudi English identity
21. The seesaw of using Cantonese or Putonghua as the medium of instruction
for teaching the Chinese Language Subject in post-colonial Hong Kong
context: A storm in a teacup?
22. Linguistic Characteristics and Strategies of Charismatic Speakers: A
Critical Discourse Analysis of Han Kuo-yu's Political Speeches
23. Limits of anthropocentrism: Representation of environmental ecology in
English textbooks in Pakistan
Section IV: Innovative Approaches in Language Learning and Teaching in the
new global context
24. Towards equitable, diverse and inclusive language models in AI-enhanced
education technology for language learners
25. Developing critical awareness and regaining personal agency: Autonomous
language learning as a personal liberating process
26. Learning Portuguese in the Context of Climate Change and The Amazon
27. Adaptive Learning Methods in Speech-Language Pathology: A Case Study
Exploration of Transformative Practices in the Post-Covid Era
28. Technology-enhanced scenario-based reading assessment of pre-service
English teachers
29. Linguistic landscapes as a pedagogical tool to promote global
citizenship skills: envisioning the role of service learning
30. Assessment of Academic Writing for Undergraduate Nursing Students
during COVID-19
31. Going beyond war metaphors: An educational intervention about framing
global issues