Education for Intercultural Citizenship: Concepts and Comparisons

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Geof Alred, Michael Byram
Multilingual Matters, Jan 1, 2006 - Education - 254 pages
This book examines citizenship education from the perspective of interculturality in order to extend its meaning and significance within and beyond the nation state, and in education in the nation state. Some chapters ddeal with theory and concepts and others present country and international case studies.
 

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efic_chapter1pdf
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efic_chapter2pdf
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efic_chapter3pdf
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efic_part2pdf
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efic_chapter4pdf
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efic_chapter5pdf
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efic_chapter6pdf
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efic_chapter7pdf
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efic_chapter8pdf
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efic_chapter9pdf
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efic_chapter10pdf
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efic_chapter11pdf
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efic_appendixpdf
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efic_referencespdf
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efic_part3pdf
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The editors are all members of the School of Education, Durham University, interested in interdisciplinary approaches to intercultural experience. Geof Alred is counsellor and counsellor trainer. His research interests include language in therapy, mentoring and intercultural experience, in particular student residence abroad. Michael Byram is Professor Emeritus at Durham University, England. Having studied languages at Cambridge University, he taught French and German in school and adult education and then did teacher education at Durham. He was adviser to the Language Policy Division of the Council of Europe and then on the expert group which produced the Reference Framework of Competences for Democratic Culture. His research has included the education of minorities, foreign language teaching and intercultural competence, and more recently on how the PhD is experienced and assessed in a range of different countries.

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