File Download
Supplementary
-
Citations:
- Appears in Collections:
Conference Paper: The role of the Mass Media in Language Policy: a comparative case study
| Title | The role of the Mass Media in Language Policy: a comparative case study |
|---|---|
| Authors | |
| Issue Date | 2013 |
| Publisher | CESHK. |
| Citation | The 2013 Annual Conference of the Comparative Education Society of Hong Kong (CESHK), Hong Kong, 23 February 2013. In Conference Program, 2013, p. 61 How to Cite? |
| Abstract | Language policies in education are among the most important influences on educational access and equity. In particular, medium of instruction (MOI) policies not only influence the academic performance of students, they also determine various forms of social and economic inequality. Despite their importance in education, however, MOI policies are often determined by political agendas influenced by political actors within the context of public debates in mass media. This paper examines the role of mass media in shaping MOI policies in two contexts: Hong Kong and the Unit... |
| Description | Conference Theme: Educational Reform and Social Change: East-West Dialogue 主題: 教育改革與社會變遷 ─ 東西方對話 Concurrent Session 3 (CS3.4): Paper Presentation The Conference program's website is located at http://www.fe.hku.hk/cerc/ceshk/doc/Conference%20Program_full.pdf |
| Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/185086 |
| DC Field | Value | Language |
|---|---|---|
| dc.contributor.author | Tollefson, JW | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-07-15T10:29:57Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2013-07-15T10:29:57Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2013 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | The 2013 Annual Conference of the Comparative Education Society of Hong Kong (CESHK), Hong Kong, 23 February 2013. In Conference Program, 2013, p. 61 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/185086 | - |
| dc.description | Conference Theme: Educational Reform and Social Change: East-West Dialogue | - |
| dc.description | 主題: 教育改革與社會變遷 ─ 東西方對話 | - |
| dc.description | Concurrent Session 3 (CS3.4): Paper Presentation | - |
| dc.description | The Conference program's website is located at http://www.fe.hku.hk/cerc/ceshk/doc/Conference%20Program_full.pdf | - |
| dc.description.abstract | Language policies in education are among the most important influences on educational access and equity. In particular, medium of instruction (MOI) policies not only influence the academic performance of students, they also determine various forms of social and economic inequality. Despite their importance in education, however, MOI policies are often determined by political agendas influenced by political actors within the context of public debates in mass media. This paper examines the role of mass media in shaping MOI policies in two contexts: Hong Kong and the Unit... | - |
| dc.language | eng | en_US |
| dc.publisher | CESHK. | - |
| dc.relation.ispartof | CESHK Annual Conference 2013 | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartof | 香港比較教育學會2013年度學術年會 | - |
| dc.title | The role of the Mass Media in Language Policy: a comparative case study | en_US |
| dc.type | Conference_Paper | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | Tollefson, JW: tollefso@hku.hk | en_US |
| dc.identifier.authority | Tollefson, JW=rp01570 | en_US |
| dc.description.nature | postprint | - |
| dc.identifier.hkuros | 215118 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.spage | 61 | - |
| dc.identifier.epage | 61 | - |
| dc.publisher.place | Hong Kong | - |