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CLIL and Bilingual Education in the Netherlands
Edited by Tessa Mearns and Rick de Graaff
[Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics 7:2] 2018
► pp. 274–278

Expanding the field

New developments in Dutch bilingual education

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This paper sketches the historic relationship between practice and academic interest in Dutch bilingual education, from the perspective of policy-makers and practitioners. It highlights the recent developments in the field and offers suggestions for future research that might support its further development.

Keywords: bilingual education, TTO, CLIL, the Netherlands, education
Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Academic interest in bilingual education
  • 3.From version 1.0 to 2.0
  • 4.New research questions
  • References
Published online: 10 January 2019
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https://doi.org/10.1075/dujal.00004.wil
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