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Expertise in Second Language Learning and Teaching
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Paperback. Understanding what constitutes expertise in language learning and teaching is important for theoretical reasons related to psycholinguistic and applied linguistic enquiry. This work addresses the fields of listening, reading, writing, speaking and communication strategies, looking at common characteristics of the expert teacher and expert learner. Editor(s): Johnson, Keith. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CJA; EBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Understanding what constitutes expertise in language learning and teaching is important for theoretical reasons related to psycholinguistic, and applied linguistic, enquiry. It also has many significant applications in practice, particularly in relation to the training and practice of language teachers and improvements in students' strategies of learning. In this volume, methodologies for establishing what constitutes expert practice are discussed and the contributions address the fields of listening, reading, writing, speaking and communication strategies, looking at common characteristics of the 'expert teacher' and the 'expert learner'.
Understanding what constitutes expertise in language learning and teaching is important for theoretical reasons related to psycholinguistic, and applied linguistic, enquiry. It also has many significant applications in practice, particularly in relation to the training and practice of language teachers and improvements in students' strategies of learning. In this volume, methodologies for establishing what constitutes expert practice are discussed and the contributions address the fields of listening, reading, writing, speaking and communication strategies, looking at common characteristics of the 'expert teacher' and the 'expert learner'.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
258
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230554368
SKU
V9780230554368
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99-15
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SIMON BORG, School of Education, University of Leeds, UK MARTIN BYGATE, Department of Linguistics, University of Lancaster, UK CHRISTINE GOH, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore STEVEN McDONOUGH, Department of Languages and Linguistics, University of Essex, UK JOAN RUBIN, Joan Rubin Associates, USA VIRGINIA SAMUDA, Department of Linguistics, University of Lancaster, UK AMY B.M. TSUI, Faculty of Education, ... Read more
Reviews for Expertise in Second Language Learning and Teaching
'In a nutshell Expertise in Second Language Learning and Teaching as a whole is a book written by experts for experts in whose hands it will live many lives.' - ELT Journal '...expertise has not received much in the way of a focused treatment in the field of second language acquisition. The appearance of this compact and ... Read more