Understanding language and learning
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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • 1 Is this course for me?
  • 2 Learning language and learning about the world
  • 3 Language and learning as cognitive or social processes
  • 4 Learning a language, learning through language and learning about language
  • 5 Learning language and mental development: an introduction to Vygotsky
  • 6 The zone of proximal development (ZPD)
  • 7 Learning through language in bilingual education
  • 8 Problematising the L1/L2 dichotomy
  • 9 English as a global language and World Englishes
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Acknowledgements

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