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  • Teaching and Assessing Intercultural Communicative Competence

    Revisited

    by Prof. Michael Byram ...
    2nd edition of a classic text that has been used around the world in teacher training.This revised edition of Michael Byram’s classic 1997 book updates the text in light of both recent research and critiques and commentaries on the 1st edition. Beginning from the premise that foreign and second language teaching should prepare learners to use a language with fluency and accuracy, and also to speak ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • From Foreign Language Education to Education for Intercultural Citizenship

    Essays and Reflections

    by Prof. Michael Byram ...
    Series Book 17 - Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education
    This collection of essays and reflections starts from an analysis of the purposes of foreign language teaching and argues that this should include educational objectives which are ultimately similar to those of education for citizenship. It does so by a journey through reflections on what is possible and desirable in the classroom and how language teaching has a specific role in education systems ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • New Perspectives on Intercultural Language Research and Teaching

    Exploring Learners’ Understandings of Texts from Other Cultures

    by Melina Porto, Michael Byram ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    Illustrated by an empirical study of English as a Foreign Language reading in Argentina, this book argues for a different approach to the theoretical rationales and methodological designs typically used to investigate cultural understanding in reading, in particular foreign language reading. It presents an alternative approach which is more authentic in its methods, more educational in its ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Autobiography of intercultural encounters

    by Martyn Barrett, Michael Byram ...
    Intercultural encounters are part of our everyday lives with or without globalisation and internationalisation.In the contemporary world, encounters with people from other cultural backgrounds have become part of our everyday lives. These intercultural encounters may be used as an opportunity to learn about other cultures, to develop our capacities for effective and respectful communication, to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Guide for the development and implementation of curricula for plurilingual and intercultural education

    by Jean-Claude Beacco, Michael Byram, Marisa Cavalli, Daniel Coste, Mirjam Egli Cuenat, Francis Goullier, Johanna Panthier ...
    Understanding and experiencing the diversity of languages and cultures is both an aim of and a resource for quality education Plurilingual and intercultural education is a response to the needs and requirements of quality education, covering the acquisition of competences, knowledge and attitudes, diversity of learning experiences, and construction of individual and collective cultural identities. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Autobiography of intercultural encounters

    Context, concepts and theories

    by Martyn Barrett, Michael Byram ...
    A tool for developing intercultural competence and facilitating the emergence of intercultural citizenship in those who use it.In the contemporary world, encounters with people from other cultural backgrounds have become part of our everyday lives. These intercultural encounters may be used as an opportunity to learn about other cultures, to develop our capacities for effective and respectful ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Teaching Intercultural Citizenship Across the Curriculum

    by Manuela Wagner, Fabiana Cardetti, Michael Byram ...
    Teaching Intercultural Citizenship Across the Curriculum: The Role of Language Education explores how language educators can advocate for and illustrate the importance of language education not only for their students' education but also for their ability to solve complex problems we urgently need to address. This book introduces readers to theory and practice in planning, teaching, and assessing ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Autobiography of intercultural encounters through visual media

    by Martyn Barrett, Michael Byram ...
    A guide to help analyse a specific image encountered in the media (e.g. on television, in a book, on the internet) that shows a person (or people) from another culture.In the contemporary world, encounters with people from other cultural backgrounds have become part of our everyday lives. These intercultural encounters may be used as an opportunity to learn about other cultures,to develop our ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Autobiography of intercultural encounters through the internet

    by Martyn Barrett, Michael Byram ...
    A guide to help you analyse a specific encounter you had with one or more people from another culture through an online interaction (for example, in a social network, forum or blog).In the contemporary world, encounters with people from other cultural backgrounds have become part of our everyday lives. These intercultural encounters may be used as an opportunity to learn about other cultures, to ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Quality and Equity in Education

    A Practical Guide to the Council of Europe Vision of Education for Plurilingual, Intercultural and Democratic Citizenship

    Edited by Prof. Michael Byram, Mike Fleming, Joseph Sheils ...
    The work of the Council of Europe in plurilingual and intercultural education is highly influential in Europe and beyond and has been so for many years*.* The Common European Framework of Reference and its Companion Volume, and related instruments, provide ways in which to implement policies and a broader vision of providing quality and equity in education across the curriculum, a vision which ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Experience of ‘Defending’ the Doctoral Dissertation

    International Comparative Studies of the Final Oral Examination

    Edited by Michael Byram, Maria Stoicheva ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This volume describes, compares, and analyses the experience of ‘defending’ the doctoral dissertation in a final oral examination in universities and traditions in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and beyond.Forming the basis for a comparative study of the different traditions, 11 case study chapters include analysis of the regulatory framework; semi-structured interviews with candidates, ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • The Experience of Examining the PhD

    An International Comparative Study of Processes and Standards of Doctoral Examination

    Edited by Michael Byram, Maria Stoicheva ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This book provides an authoritative overview of the criteria and standards of the doctorate across a wide range of international settings, with a particular focus on the practices of examining.Presenting case studies and research from 13 universities in 13 countries across Africa, Asia, North and South America, Australia, and Europe, the book is based on in-depth interviews and comparative ... Read more

    $46.99 USD