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Norton, Bonny – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2019
The year 2019 is a banner year for "The Canadian Modern Language Review/La Revue canadienne des langues vivantes (CMLR/RCLV)," which celebrates its 75th year of publication, and its profound impact on the field of applied linguistics in Canada and beyond since the conclusion of World War II. The year 2019 is also personally significant…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Second Language Learning, Applied Linguistics, Periodicals
Norton, Bonny; Jones, Shelley; Ahimbisibwe, Daniel – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2011
While the HIV/AIDS epidemic has wrought havoc in the lives of millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa, access to information about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of the disease remains a challenge for many, and particularly for young people. This article reports on an action research study undertaken in a rural Ugandan village in 2006.…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Action Research, Official Languages, Access to Information
Tembe, Juliet; Norton, Bonny – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2008
The community is an important stakeholder in language education, and community views are critical for the successful implementation of new language policies. This article reports on a study on multilingual language policies conducted in two primary schools in two communities in eastern Uganda, one rural and one urban, from 2005 through 2006. The…
Descriptors: African Languages, Language Planning, Multilingualism, Elementary Schools
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Norton, Bonny; Stewart, Gail – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1999
Addresses the challenges faced in developing a task-based language assessment instrument for adult immigrants in Canada that is accountable to the needs of diverse groups of stakeholders, including learners, teachers, and administrators. The test, the Canadian Language Benchmarks Assessment (CLBA), is designed to place adult newcomers in language…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adults, Benchmarking, English (Second Language)