Amanda J. Fiore

Gebundenes Buch

Ideologies of English in Taiwan's Language Schools

Storying Identity, Power, Privilege and Hope

Beschreibung

This timely, critical book presents an accessible glimpse into the beliefs and ideologies of English that govern Taiwan's private language schools. A guide that offers academics, policymakers, educators and English school owners insight into the belief systems and ideologies of English that create power and privilege in Taiwan's schools.

Autor

Amanda J. Fiore received her PhD in International Education Policy from the University of Maryland in 2023, and was the recipient of a Boren Fellowship to Taiwan in 2022, where she researched the interplay of racial and national identity with ideologies of English in Taiwan's private English teaching industry. Prior to her doctoral studies she served as a lecturer of research and writing at the University of Maryland, and spent ten years teaching English in Taiwan, China, and South Korea. Her previous research and publications have focused on non-traditional approaches to education, equity and peacebuilding, and the power of stories to create change. She currently lives and works in Washington, D.C.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9781032878416
• ISBN-10: 103287841X
• Artikelnr.: 74173264