Introductory Reader/Writing J Cummins an

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The contribution of Jim Cummins to bilingualism and bilingual education has been substantial and profound. This reader provides a comprehensive compilation of his most important and influential texts.

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Non-Fiction Language & Linguistics Linguistics Psycholinguistics Bilingualism & Multilingualism Education Teaching of Specific Groups with Special Educational Needs Teaching of Students with English as a Second Language TESOL Philosophy & Theory of Education Sociolinguistics Literature, Poetry & Plays Anthologies (non-poetry)

Acknowledgements	p. vii
Jim Cummins: A Biographical Introduction	p. 1
The 1970s	p. 17
A Theoretical Perspective on the Relationship between Bilingualism and Thought	p. 20
The Influence of Bilingualism on Cognitive Growth: A Synthesis of Research Findings and Explanatory Hypotheses	p. 26
Immersion Programs: The Irish Experience	p. 56
Linguistic Interdependence and the Educational Development of Bilingual Children	p. 63
Research Findings from French Immersion Programs Across Canada: A Parent's Guide	p. 96
The 1980s	p. 107
The Entry and Exit Fallacy in Bilingual Education	p. 110
Tests, Achievement, and Bilingual Students	p. 139
Learning Difficulties in 'Immersion' Programmes	p. 148
Empowering Minority Students: A Framework for Intervention	p. 175
Psychological Assessment of Minority Students: Out of Context, Out of Focus, Out of Control?	p. 195
From the Inner City to the Global Village: The Microcomputer as a Catalyst for Collaborative Learning and Cultural Interchange	p. 201
From Multicultural to Anti-racist Education: An Analysis of Programmes and Policies in Ontario	p. 215
The Role and Use of Educational Theory in Formulating Language Policy	p. 240
The 1990s	p. 249
Heritage Language Teaching in Canadian Schools	p. 252
Empowerment through Biliteracy	p. 258
Multicultural Education and Technology: Promise and Pitfalls	p. 285
Babel Babble: Reframing the Discourse of Diversity	p. 296
Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Education: A Mainstream Issue?	p. 315
Alternative Paradigms in Bilingual Education Research: Does Theory Have a Place?	p. 326
Curriculum Vitae	p. 342
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