Language in Education Planning (EDUC7047)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2018
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Education School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Contact hours
Restricted
Quota: Minimum 10 student enrolments for internal offering
Assessment methods
Polity presentation; Essay; Micro policy analysis.
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Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | External | External | Course Profile |
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Course description
A comparative language education approach to language policy & planning issues, especially those related to TESOL, with a focus on the Pacific basin. The development of standard languages & increasing access to languages of wider communication through increased educational provision has been a major driving force for modernisation & change in this region. A social, historical & educational examination of forces unleashed by language & education provision and how language planning is applied to new issues & problems is provided. This course may not be offered if the enrolment is less than 10 students.
