THE IMPACT OF JIM CUMMINS' WORK ON BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND LANGUAGE TEACHING
Jim Cummins’ work has revolutionized bilingual education and language teaching. His theories, such as BICS, CALP, and the Interdependence Hypothesis, have clarified the process of second language acquisition, offering a framework that emphasizes linguistic and cognitive development. This paper explores Cummins’ impact on policies and teaching practices that promote both linguistic equity and academic success for bilingual learners.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-02-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14939626
- Primary Topic
- Multilingual Education and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00