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languages:asturian_in_spain [2020/02/25 09:24]
ydwine [History of language education:]
languages:asturian_in_spain [2020/02/25 10:19]
ydwine [Education in practice]
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 ====== Education in practice ====== ====== Education in practice ======
-Educational establishments offer Asturian ​only as a subject. ​There have been some promising experiments with Asturian as medium ​of instruction ((Fernández-Costales, ​A.González-Riaño, ​X. A. (n.d.). Asturian: The Asturian ​language ​in education ​in Spain 2nd Edition ​(Mercator Regional Dossiers ​ISSN1570-1239). [[http://​www.mercator-research.eu/​fileadmin/​mercator/​dossiers_pdf/Asturian_in_Spain_2nd.pdf|View online]])) + 
 +====Primary education==== 
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 +Asturian ​is taught ​as a voluntary ​subject, but is not used as language of instruction,​ for two one hour classes a weekAlmost 65% of pupils attend the voluntary ​  Asturian ​ ​language classes ((Fernández-Costales,​ Alberto, and Xosé Antón González-Riaño,​ ‘[[https://​www.mercator-research.eu/​fileadmin/​mercator/​documents/​regional_dossiers/​asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian:​ The Asturian Language in Education in Spain 2nd Edition]]’,​ ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, Mercator Regional Dossiers)). 
 + 
 +==== Secondary education==== 
 + 
 +In secondary education, Asturian is a optional subject, but not all schools offer it. Normally, Asturian is not used as language ​of instruction, but there are some teacher experiments((Fernández-Costales, ​Albertoand Xosé Antón ​González-Riaño, ​‘[[https://​www.mercator-research.eu/​fileadmin/​mercator/​documents/​regional_dossiers/​asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian:​ The Asturian Language in Education in Spain 2nd Edition]]’,​ ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, Mercator Regional Dossiers)). 
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 + 
 +==== Vocational education ==== 
 + 
 +small number of //​Bachillerato//​ (Baccalaureate;​ two year education (16-18 years) to provide access for university) institutes offer Asturian as a subjectAround 3% of students took Asturian as a subject in 2013((Fernández-Costales,​ Alberto, and Xosé Antón González-Riaño,​ ‘[[https://​www.mercator-research.eu/​fileadmin/​mercator/​documents/​regional_dossiers/​asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian: The Asturian ​Language ​in Education ​in Spain 2nd Edition]]’, ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, ​Mercator Regional Dossiers)). 
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 +==== Higher education ==== 
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 +The University of Oviedo (the only in the Principality ​ of  Asturias) students can use Asturian according to the //Llei d’Usu y promoción del Bable/​Asturianu//​. 
 +At the teacher training for primary education, students can take up a two year minor Asturian which includes subjects such as Asturian philology, literature, sociolinguistics,​ and language teaching. Future secondary school teachers can choose the Asturian specialisation in the master'​s degree((Fernández-Costales,​ Alberto, and Xosé Antón González-Riaño,​ ‘[[https://​www.mercator-research.eu/​fileadmin/​mercator/​documents/​regional_dossiers/​asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian:​ The Asturian Language in Education in Spain 2nd Edition]]’,​ ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, Mercator Regional Dossiers)).  
 + 
 +==== Adult education ==== 
 + 
 +Classes for Asturian is limited, though some courses have Asturian as language of instruction((Fernández-Costales,​ Alberto, and Xosé Antón González-Riaño,​ ‘[[https://​www.mercator-research.eu/​fileadmin/​mercator/​documents/regional_dossiers/​asturian_in_spain_2nd.pdf|Asturian: The Asturian Language in Education in Spain 2nd Edition]]’, ed. by Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning, Mercator Regional Dossiers))
  
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