Going global in the world language classroom : ideas, strategies, and resources for teaching and learning with the world /

"With this practical resource, you'll learn how to promote global readiness and build international connections in the world language classroom. Master educator Erin E. H. Austin shares original strategies to facilitate productive language learning and demonstrates how to foster a rigorous...

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Main Author: Austin, Erin E. H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
Series:Eye on Education book.
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Summary:"With this practical resource, you'll learn how to promote global readiness and build international connections in the world language classroom. Master educator Erin E. H. Austin shares original strategies to facilitate productive language learning and demonstrates how to foster a rigorous, inclusive, and enriching environment. Designed to improve student motivation and engagement, the book is a shift from teaching about the world to teaching with the world. You'll come away with plenty of inspiring and effective ways to not only invite the world into the classroom, but also bring the classroom to the world, and in so doing, support an inviting classroom environment. The book abounds with low-cost, ready-to-implement tools, activities, and lesson plans. The approaches in this book include coordinating international and world language events at school, using online resources to connect students to new languages and cultures, and broadening student horizons through books and podcasts. Austin also offers ways further develop students' global education through travel and study abroad opportunities. With this book, your students will become culturally-literate, motivated language learners who will be ready to enter the global community and continue to learn from and with the world"--
Physical Description:xx, 170 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781032470245
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