CLIL students’ production of cognitive discourse functions: Comparing Finnish and Spanish contexts

Ana Llinares, Tarja Nikula This article presents findings from an empirical study in which we investigated Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) students' linguistic resources in the L2 (English) to convey different Cognitive Discourse Functions (Dalton-Puffer 2013; 2016)—Describe, Compare (Categorize),…

Fostering language awareness for integration through teacher-researcher collaboration in a Spanish bilingual education context

Ana Llinares, Tom Morton, Rachel Whittaker Research on Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) programmes has shown that teachers find it difficult to integrate content and language in their teaching, and that this may be due to a lack of…

“Advancedness in CLIL: Academic Literacies, Assessment, and Equity” (23 Sept 2022)

We would like to invite you to the colloquium ADVANCEDNESS IN CLIL: ACADEMIC LITERACIES, ASSESSMENT, AND EQUITY to be held on September 23, 2022, in Madrid, organized by the UAM-CLIL research group. The colloquium aims to bring together diverse backgrounds…

“Creation of tools to evaluate academic linguistic competence in History, Plastic Education, Natural Sciences, Spanish Language and English” (2019-2020)

One of the key competences in education, and more specifically in bilingual education, is evaluation: what and how to evaluate. One of the most important challenges for CLIL teachers (who teach content through English) is whether and how they should…

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