Jim Cummins
Professor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto · Canada · On the map · Academics · Born 1949 · age 77
James Cummins is a professor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto where he works on language development and literacy development of learners of English as an additional language.
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About this person
In 1979 Cummins coined the acronyms BICS and CALP to refer to processes that help a teacher to qualify a student's language ability.
Country
Canada
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77
