Understanding the language classroom / edited by Simon Gieve and Inés K. Miller ; with a foreword by Katheen M. Bailey.
| Other author | Gieve, Simon, 1951- |
| Other author | Miller, Inés K., 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. |
| Description | xxii, 275 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Six promising directions in applied linguistics / Dick Allwright -- What do we mean by 'quality of classroom life'? / Simon Gieve, Inés K. Miller -- What happens between people: who we are and what we do / Adrian Holliday -- Managing classroom life / Tony Wright -- Who does what in the 'management of language learning'? Planning and the social construction of the 'motivation to notice' / Devon Woods -- Darwin and the large class / Hywel Coleman -- Recognizing complexity in adult literacy research and practice / Ming-i Lydia Tseng, Roz Ivanič -- Language lessons: a complex, local co-production of all participants / Elaine E. Tarone -- Take 1, take 2, take 3: a suggested three stage approach to exploratory practice / John F. Fanselow, Roger Barnard -- Collegial development in ELT: the interface between global processes and local understandings / Michael P. Breen -- Language teacher educators in search of 'locally helpful understandings' / Maria Antonieta Alba Celani -- Teaching and learning in 'The age of reform': the problem of the verb / Donald Freeman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005049994 |
| ISBN | 1403996628 |
| ISBN | 9781403996626 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P51 .U542 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |