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The Impact of CLIL on Pluriliteracy Development and Content Learning in a Rural Multilingual Setting: A Longitudinal Study
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San Isidro, Xabier; Lasagabaster, David – Language Teaching Research, 2019
Although CLIL (content and language integrated learning) programmes are now globally expanding, the number of studies that have examined their impact on both multiple language learning (students' L1, L2 and English as a foreign language) and content learning are scarce. This study investigates the effects of a CLIL programme implemented in a rural…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, English (Second Language), Language of Instruction, Course Content
A Longitudinal Study on the Impact of CLIL on Affective Factors
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Lasagabaster, David; Doiz, Aintzane – Applied Linguistics, 2017
Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) programmes are burgeoning in European school contexts due to the widespread belief that they help to significantly improve foreign language learning while content learning is not negatively affected. However, some of its purported benefits still need to be empirically confirmed. Thus, while this…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Course Content, Language of Instruction, Second Language Learning
CLIL as a Way to Multilingualism
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Merino, Jon Ander; Lasagabaster, David – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2018
Content and language integrated learning (CLIL) programmes are mushrooming in many different contexts. However, research has mainly focused on their impact on foreign language learning and to a lesser extent on L1 development, whereas the number of studies undertaken in multilingual contexts in which more than two languages coexist is negligible.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Multilingualism, Language of Instruction
CLIL Students' Perceptions of Their Language Learning Process: Delving into Self-Perceived Improvement and Instructional Preferences
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Lasagabaster, David; Doiz, Aintzane – Language Awareness, 2016
Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) has become a very popular approach in the belief that it may help to improve students' foreign language proficiency. Although some research has been conducted, there is a dearth of longitudinal studies on students' awareness of their language learning process in CLIL programmes. In this paper, 221…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Second Language Learning, Questionnaires, Longitudinal Studies
Management Teams and Teaching Staff: Do They Share the Same Beliefs about Obligatory CLIL Programmes and the Use of the L1?
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Doiz, Aintzane; Lasagabaster, David – Language and Education, 2017
The popularity of CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) continues to spread in education systems around the world. However, and despite the large number of studies recently published, we know little about how CLIL teachers and management teams feel regarding CLIL. In this paper, we analyse two contentious matters that require further…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Language of Instruction, Native Language, Course Content
The Impact of CLIL on Affective Factors and Vocabulary Learning
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Heras, Arantxa; Lasagabaster, David – Language Teaching Research, 2015
The aim of this article is twofold: to assess the effectiveness of a CLIL (content and language integrated learning) module on affective factors (motivation and self-esteem), and to test the purported blurring effect of CLIL on gender differences in foreign language learning. Forty-six students in their fourth year of compulsory secondary…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Course Content, Vocabulary Development, Gender Differences
CLIL and Motivation: The Effect of Individual and Contextual Variables
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Doiz, Aintzane; Lasagabaster, David; Sierra, Juan Manuel – Language Learning Journal, 2014
Content and language integrated learning (CLIL) is burgeoning all over Europe and this is particularly so in Spain. During the last 10 years, content language instruction through a foreign language (FL) (mainly English) has become a key area of curricular innovation. One of the main reasons put forward by the advocates of this approach is that…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Course Content, Teaching Methods