AbstractGatekeepers’ language ideologies and beliefs about language learning determine how learners experience French as a second language programs, in particular, their access to, and success and inclusion in, the French immersion (FI) program. In this article, we explore how FI principals understand language learning and the inclusion of English language learners (ELLs) and how these perspectives shape school policy in FI programs. The study took place in a large urban school board in southern Ontario with student population consisting of 50% ELLs. After conducting a questionnaire with principals across the school board, we interviewed a subgroup of principals gathering quantitative and qualitative data. In addition, we consulted the boar...
Elitism has been an issue in Canadian French immersion since its inception. This study examines how ...
Canada is perceived around the world as a bilingual country that embraces linguistic and cultural di...
Through an examination of one mother’s journals about her son’s academic struggles to navigate the F...
Gatekeepers’ language ideologies and beliefs about language learning determine how learners experien...
Given the increasingly diverse, multilingual student body in Canada, the call for increased inclusio...
French Immersion (FI) is a popular program designed for students to acquire proficiency in French. T...
A great deal of time and resources are invested throughout Canada to encourage students to learn Fre...
French Immersion (FI) education continues to be a popular choice for parents across Canada. However,...
French as a second language (FSL) education is mandatory in Ontario from Grades 4 to 9. The majority...
Khezzane (2014) describes being bilingual in Canada as a ticket that opens doors and allows a person...
French immersion in Canada was instituted by parents in Québec who wished their children to learn Fr...
French immersion (FI), one of the hallmarks of French as a Second Language education in Canada and m...
French immersion programs in Saskatchewan have traditionally served to further the goals of additive...
The French immersion program has become increasingly popular in school boards in Ontario. This stud...
Since its inception in Canada in 1965, the discourse regarding the function and success of the Frenc...
Elitism has been an issue in Canadian French immersion since its inception. This study examines how ...
Canada is perceived around the world as a bilingual country that embraces linguistic and cultural di...
Through an examination of one mother’s journals about her son’s academic struggles to navigate the F...
Gatekeepers’ language ideologies and beliefs about language learning determine how learners experien...
Given the increasingly diverse, multilingual student body in Canada, the call for increased inclusio...
French Immersion (FI) is a popular program designed for students to acquire proficiency in French. T...
A great deal of time and resources are invested throughout Canada to encourage students to learn Fre...
French Immersion (FI) education continues to be a popular choice for parents across Canada. However,...
French as a second language (FSL) education is mandatory in Ontario from Grades 4 to 9. The majority...
Khezzane (2014) describes being bilingual in Canada as a ticket that opens doors and allows a person...
French immersion in Canada was instituted by parents in Québec who wished their children to learn Fr...
French immersion (FI), one of the hallmarks of French as a Second Language education in Canada and m...
French immersion programs in Saskatchewan have traditionally served to further the goals of additive...
The French immersion program has become increasingly popular in school boards in Ontario. This stud...
Since its inception in Canada in 1965, the discourse regarding the function and success of the Frenc...
Elitism has been an issue in Canadian French immersion since its inception. This study examines how ...
Canada is perceived around the world as a bilingual country that embraces linguistic and cultural di...
Through an examination of one mother’s journals about her son’s academic struggles to navigate the F...