Teacher Development in Action: Understanding Language Teachers' Conceptual Change
Magdalena Kubanyiova
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Description for Teacher Development in Action: Understanding Language Teachers' Conceptual Change
Hardcover. Bringing together multiple sources of data and combining existing theories across language teacher cognition, teacher education, second language motivation and psychology, this empirically-grounded analysis of teacher development in action offers new insights into the complex and dynamic nature of language teachers' conceptual change. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CJA; EBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
Bringing together multiple sources of data and combining existing theories across language teacher cognition, teacher education, second language motivation and psychology, this empirically-grounded analysis of teacher development in action offers new insights into the complex and dynamic nature of language teachers' conceptual change.
Bringing together multiple sources of data and combining existing theories across language teacher cognition, teacher education, second language motivation and psychology, this empirically-grounded analysis of teacher development in action offers new insights into the complex and dynamic nature of language teachers' conceptual change.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230232587
SKU
V9780230232587
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99-15
About Magdalena Kubanyiova
Maggie Kubanyiova is Senior Lecturer in Educational Linguistics in the School of Education, University of Birmingham, UK. Her research interests concern language teacher development, second language learning and classroom interaction, classroom pedagogy and ecological approaches to research. Her recent book Motivating Learners, Motivating Teachers: Building Vision in the Language Classroom (Co-authored with Zoltán Dörnyei, 2014) was highly commended for the ... Read more
Reviews for Teacher Development in Action: Understanding Language Teachers' Conceptual Change
Dealing initially with stories of 'failure,' Teacher Development in Action is not a book on defeat, but as Kubanyiova herself claims, is one on hope. It is a steady step forward toward success.' - Studies in Language Learning and Teaching 'This is a courageous book. Rather than trumpeting a success story, it documents and analyses the 'failure' ... Read more