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by Mr Jon Tait
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Are your students really engaged in your teaching? Teachers everywhere are looking for quick and easy ways to liven up their lessons, try something new and exciting, or just tweak a strategy or practice that they have been doing for years. This is a 'recipe style' books that you can dip in and out...
Negotiating Academic Literacies
Teaching and Learning Across Languages and Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Negotiating Academic Literacies: Teaching and Learning Across Languages and Cultures is a cross-over volume in the literature between first and second language/literacy. This anthology of articles brings together different voices from a range of publications and fields and unites them in pursuit of...
Teaching Racial Literacy
Reflective Practices for Critical Writing
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
Racial literacy, a collection of discursive and decoding skills that allow individuals to interrogate race and racism as well as representation and personal identity, is vital in a contemporary society that professes meritocracy and post-racialism yet where racism and racialism continue to give rise...
Teaching Academic ESL Writing
Practical Techniques in Vocabulary and Grammar
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2003
Teaching Academic ESL Writing: Practical Techniques in Vocabulary and Grammar fills an important gap in teacher professional preparation by focusing on the grammatical and lexical features that are essential for all ESL writing teachers and student-writers to know. The fundamental assumption is that...
Online Tutor 2.0
Methodologies and Case Studies for Successful Learning
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
After centuries of rethinking education and learning, the current theory is based on technology’s approach to and affect on the planned interaction between knowledge trainers and trainees. Online Tutor 2.0: Methodologies and Case Studies for Successful Learning demonstrates, through the exposure of...
Supporting Readers in Secondary Schools
What every secondary teacher needs to know about teaching reading and phonics
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
**Are you a secondary school teacher who needs to know about phonics and teaching reading? Then this book is for you. **
There are lots of books on teaching phonics but most are written to support primary teachers. This book is written specifically for secondary teachers working with children who...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
This dual-language text provides theory and methodology for teaching reading in Spanish to Spanish/English bilingual or Spanish-dominant students. The goal is to help educators teach these students the skills necessary to become proficient readers and, thus, successful in the school system.
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Educational Interventions for Refugee Children
Theoretical Perspectives and Implementing Best Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
How can schools best prepare themselves to successfully educate refugee children?
By focusing on the education of refugee children, this book takes a rare look at a subject of increasing significance in current educational spheres. Highlighting the many difficulties facing refugee children, the editors...
Christian and Critical English Language Educators in Dialogue
Pedagogical and Ethical Dilemmas
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2009
The legacy of English teaching and Christian missionaries is a flashpoint within the field of English language teaching. This critical examination of the place of Christianity in the field is unique in presenting the voices of TESOL professionals from a wide range of religious and spiritual perspectives....
Critical ELT in Action
Foundations, Promises, Praxis
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
Uniquely bridging theory and practice, this text introduces and overviews the various domains associated with the term critical pedagogy in the field of TESOL/ELT. Critical pedagogy addresses concepts, values, curriculum, instructional and associated practices involved in language teaching for social...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
This book is intended to offer college faculty members the insights of the development of reasoning movement that enlighten physics educators in the late 1970s and led to a variety of college programs directed at improving the reasoning patterns used by college students. While the original materials...
The Asian EFL Classroom
Issues, Challenges and Future Expectations
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
This book offers an insight into the 21st century teaching and learning of English in Asia. Despite English being widely recognized as a lingua franca in this era of globalization, the general EFL proficiency of graduates from high schools and even universities in most Asian countries are still below...
by Brenda Morgan-Klein, Michael Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2007
This textbook gives a wide-ranging, research-informed introduction to issues in lifelong learning across a variety of educational settings and practices. Its very accessible approach is multi-disciplinary drawing on sociology and psychology in particular. In addition, issues are discussed within an...
Cross-Curricular Teaching and Learning in the Secondary School... Humanities
History, Geography, Religious Studies and Citizenship
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
What is the role of the humanities in the modern school? Should geography, history, RE and Citizenship teachers remain faithful to long-standing subject cultures and pedagogies? Or is there another way to consider how the curriculum, and the notion of individual subjects and teachers’ pedagogy,...