The pivotal and peripheral roles of bilingual classroom assistants at a Swedish elementary school
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DOI: 10.1080/13670050.2016.1224224
Abstract: This article presents a qualitative study of how the individual roles and ideologies of four Arabic and Somali bilingual classroom assistants at an elementary school in Sweden both mirror and challenge larger discourses about language,… read more here.
Keywords: elementary school; classroom; bilingual classroom; pivotal peripheral ... See more keywords
Classroom assistants for foreign language pedagogy
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DOI: 10.1515/cercles-2017-0016
Abstract: Abstract This paper describes how Applied Linguistics (AL) seminar students that are proficient in languages other than English intern as classroom assistants (CAs) in foreign language classrooms. The CAs gain useful insights from the seminar… read more here.
Keywords: linguistics; classroom assistants; language; foreign language ... See more keywords