International perspectives on teaching English to young learners /
"In the 21st century the teaching of English to young learners (TEYL) has become a truly global phenomenon. It is therefore important to deepen our understanding of the lived experience of TEYL in the very different settings where it is being taught. The 11 research-led accounts included in thi...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2014. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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International perspectives on English language teaching
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"In the 21st century the teaching of English to young learners (TEYL) has become a truly global phenomenon. It is therefore important to deepen our understanding of the lived experience of TEYL in the very different settings where it is being taught. The 11 research-led accounts included in this volume are by TEYL teachers, teacher educators and other important stakeholders in a range of contexts around the world. The accounts span a variety of topics and issues in TEYL, each of personal importance to the authors themselves, and resonant with TEYL educators everywhere. The fresh practical an |
Carrier Form: | xvi, 206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781137023223 (paperback) : 1137023228 (paperback) 9781137023216 (hardback) 113702321X (hardback) |
Index Number: | PE1128 |
CLC: | H319 |
Call Number: | H319/I616 |
Contents: |
Taking Stock: Where Are We Now With TEYL? / Starting Points for an Inquiry into TEYL Pedagogic Practice: Making the Moves from Decoding to Extensive Reading with Young Learners: Insights from Research and Practice around the World / Examining Classroom Interactional Practices to Promote Learning in the Young Learner EFL Classroom in China / From Language Policy to Pedagogic Practice: Elementary School English in Japan / Teaching TEYL in a Globalized World: New |