Sites for Discussion, Citizenship Education and Pathbuilding: Challenging the Fear of Controversy in the Adult EAL Classroom
This paper explores an integrated approach to citizenship education through English-as-an-Additional Language (EAL) instruction for adults who are new immigrants to Canada. Teaching for citizenship and participation in Canadian democractic processes sometimes involves discussing non-consensual issue...
Main Author: | Tara Gibb |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Alberta
2010-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Contemporary Issues in Education |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jcie/index.php/JCIE/article/view/8249 |
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