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9781847693303

Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Education

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  • ISBN13:

    9781847693303

  • ISBN10:

    184769330X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-12-15
  • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
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Summary

In this accessible introduction to Vygotskyian sociocultural theory, narratives illuminate key concepts of the theory. Intended for graduate and undergraduate audiences, this textbook includes controversies in the field, questions for collaborative discussion and provides references to important work in the literature of second language teaching, learning and research.

Author Biography

The authors, each from a different background, share a passion for sociocultural theory. Each author brings stories, data and experiences from her area of expertise: second language pedagogy and teacher development (Linda); elementary classroom teaching with second language and bilingual students (Penny) and teaching and research in bilingual education and second language learning (Merrill). Penny lectures at the University of Toronto. Linda is an associate professor at York University in Toronto. Merrill is a professor emeritus at the Ontario Institute for Studies of Education, University of Toronto.

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