Immersion at University Level: Rethinking Policies, approaches and implementatio

Description: Immersion at University Level by Hélène Knoerr, Alysse Weinberg Immigration at University Level: Rethinking Policies, Approaches and Implementations establishes a framework for higher education institutions hoping to create a French immersion program. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Limmersion francaise est nee dans les annees 1960 dans une ecole primaire en banlieue de Montreal afin de repondre aux besoins des enfants anglophones appeles a vivre dans le nouveau contexte francophone du Quebec.Si elle sest rapidement repandue dans les etablissements primaires et secondaires du Canada, elle demeure, aujourdhui encore, pratiquement inexistante au niveau universitaire. Pourtant, Graham Fraser, le Commissaire aux langues officielles, porte-parole federal en matiere de promotion et de protection des droits linguistiques, a maintes fois recommande que loffre dimmersion se poursuive au niveau postsecondaire.Le present ouvrage fait echo a cette recommandation; en effet, le titre de cet ouvrage fait allusion au caractere eminemment politique de tout amenagement linguistique, en particulier dans un contexte bilingue ou plurilingue.La preface de Graham Fraser situe le concept dimmersion dans une perspective historique des debats linguistiques au Canada. Louvrage fait etat des politiques linguistiques et des programmes dimmersion francaise dans les etablissements universitaires en recensant les dispositifs des universites canadiennes et, plus specifiquement, ceux de lUniversite dOttawa.Un cadre de reference pour les etablissements universitaires canadiens et etrangers.Ce livre est publie en anglais.-French immersion came to life in a primary school in the suburbs of Montreal in the 1960s. This was done to meet the needs of anglophone children who had to live in the new francophone context in Quebec.While immersion spread rapidly in primary and secondary institutions in Canada, it remains, to this day, almost inexistant at the university level. However, Graham Fraser, the Commissioner of Official Languages - the federal spokesperson with regards to the promotion and protection of linguistic rights - recommended on multiple occasions that immersion continue at the post-secondary level.This volume revisits this recommendation; indeed, the title of this book alludes to the highly political nature of any linguistic accommodation, especially in a bilingual or plurilingual context.The preface by Graham Fraser places the concept of immersion in a historical perspective within the linguistic debates in Canada. The book presents linguistic policies and French immersion programs in higher education institutions through identification of the arrangements in Canadian universities, and more specifically those at the University of Ottawa.This is a frame of reference for higher education institutions in Canada and abroad.This book is published in English. Author Biography Hlne Knoerr (Editor) Hlne Knoerr is an Associate Professor at the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute at the University of Ottawa.Alysse Weinberg (Editor) Alysse Weinberg is an Associate Professor at the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute at the University of Ottawa. Long Description Limmersion francaise est nee dans les annees 1960 dans une ecole primaire en banlieue de Montreal afin de repondre aux besoins des enfants anglophones appeles a vivre dans le nouveau contexte francophone du Quebec.Si elle sest rapidement repandue dans les etablissements primaires et secondaires du Canada, elle demeure, aujourdhui encore, pratiquement inexistante au niveau universitaire. Pourtant, Graham Fraser, le Commissaire aux langues officielles, porte-parole federal en matiere de promotion et de protection des droits linguistiques, a maintes fois recommande que loffre dimmersion se poursuive au niveau postsecondaire.Le present ouvrage fait echo a cette recommandation; en effet, le titre de cet ouvrage fait allusion au caractere eminemment politique de tout amenagement linguistique, en particulier dans un contexte bilingue ou plurilingue.La preface de Graham Fraser situe le concept dimmersion dans une perspective historique des debats linguistiques au Canada. Louvrage fait etat des politiques linguistiques et des programmes dimmersion francaise dans les etablissements universitaires en recensant les dispositifs des universites canadiennes et, plus specifiquement, ceux de lUniversite dOttawa.Un cadre de reference pour les etablissements universitaires canadiens et etrangers.Ce livre est publie en anglais.-French immersion came to life in a primary school in the suburbs of Montreal in the 1960s. This was done to meet the needs of anglophone children who had to live in the new francophone context in Quebec.While immersion spread rapidly in primary and secondary institutions in Canada, it remains, to this day, almost inexistant at the university level. However, Graham Fraser, the Commissioner of Official Languages - the federal spokesperson with regards to the promotion and protection of linguistic rights - recommended on multiple occasions that immersion continue at the post-secondary level.This volume revisits this recommendation; indeed, the title of this book alludes to the highly political nature of any linguistic accommodation, especially in a bilingual or plurilingual context.The preface by Graham Fraser places the concept of immersion in a historical perspective within the linguistic debates in Canada. The book presents linguistic policies and French immersion programs in higher education institutions through identification of the arrangements in Canadian universities, and more specifically those at the University of Ottawa.This is a frame of reference for higher education institutions in Canada and abroad.This book is published in English. Promotional "Headline" Immigration at University Level: Rethinking Policies, Approaches and Implementations establishes a framework for higher education institutions hoping to create a French immersion program. Excerpt from Book Frenchimmersion first appeared in a primary school in suburban Montreal in the 1960s. Whileit spread rapidly to the primary and secondary schools, it is today stillpractically nonexistent at the university level, in spite of regularrecommendations from the former Commissioner of Official Languages, afederal spokesman for the promotion of Canadas two official languages and theprotection of linguistic rights. Thetitle of this book is not innocuous. The word "policies" explains the eminentlypolitical natureof language planning, especially in a bilingual or multilingual environment."Approaches" refer to the development and the "implementations" of suchdecisions to teaching and learning methods. Ouraim is not only to think but to rethink all these dimensions: based onthe Canadian experience of the R Details ISBN0776628747 Pages 350 Year 2020 ISBN-10 0776628747 ISBN-13 9780776628745 Short Title Immersion at University Level Language English Format Paperback Publication Date 2020-02-25 UK Release Date 2020-02-25 Imprint University of Ottawa Press Place of Publication Ottawa Country of Publication Canada Author Alysse Weinberg Publisher University of Ottawa Press Series Politics and Public Policy Subtitle Rethinking Policies, approaches and implementations Alternative 9780776628752 Edited by Alysse Weinberg Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2020-02-03 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130292222;

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