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New Directions and Challenges in Languages and Cultures in Australia: Looking Back, Moving Forward

New Directions and Challenges in Languages and Cultures in Australia: Looking Back, Moving Forward

Hajek, John
Mullan, Kerry
D'Orazzi, Giuseppe

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Studies in Sociolinguistics

Miscellaneous LanguagesLinguistics

ISBN10: 1041246293
ISBN13: 9781041246299
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Apr 24 2026
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

In this edited volume, D'Orazzi, Hajek, Mullan, and Ohashi unveil the rich tapestry of language education across Australia's diverse landscape. The contributors present various case studies and experimental practices that are transforming language learning in established European and Asian language programmes, as well as showcasing vital efforts to preserve and revitalise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages.

First-hand accounts in the volume reveal how collaborative approaches are creating resilient, inclusive language programmes, and explore evidence-based strategies for sustainable language programme development. The insights into decolonised pedagogical approaches that honour Indigenous knowledge systems, the proposed frameworks for cross-institutional collaboration, and the solutions to common challenges faced by language educators in English-dominant countries everywhere, all provide a roadmap for innovation applicable beyond Australian borders.

An essential resource for language and culture educators, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers from applied linguistics and language, this volume also offers substantive theoretical advancements while simultaneously providing innovative pedagogical frameworks for those dedicated to addressing diverse learner demographics.

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