Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Education

An Introduction Through Narratives

• Author(s): Merrill Swain, Penny Kinnear, Linda Steinman,
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• Pages: 174
• ISBN_10: 1847693296
  ISBN_13: 9781847693297
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines / Study & Teaching , Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General ,

Description:... In this accessible introduction to Vygotskyian sociocultural theory, narratives illuminate key concepts of the theory. Intended for graduate and undergraduate audiences, this textbook includes controversies in the field, questions for collaborative discussion and provides references to important work in the literature of second language teaching, learning and research.