Provides theoretical and practical knowledge on teacher education, development and professional learning. This book includes sections on: the role and significance of learning relationships; emerging dilemmas and challenges; and, processes of self-study in teacher education.
"This collection provides an overview of current issues, debates, and approaches in Second Language Teacher Education (SLTE) presented by internationally prominent researchers, educators, and emerging scholars. Chapters address such issues as distance education, non-native Engli…
This collection provides a state-of-the-art survey of current issues, debates and approaches in contemporary Second Language Teacher Education.
"The rules of the world are changing. It is time for the rules of teaching and teachers' work to change with them." This is the challenge which Andy Hargreaves sets out in his new book on teachers' work and culture in the postmodern world. Drawing on his current research with te…
This collection of essays by teacher trainers and materials writers on the education of LSP teachers includes discussion of current ideas of the role of subject knowledge, intercultural differences, learner autonomy, and use of computers.
In these six chapters, Feynman introduces the general reader to the following topics: atoms, basic physics, the relationship of physics to other topics, energy, gravitation, and quantum force. With his inimitable wit, Feynman presents each discussion without equations or technic…
"As method takes centre stage in educational and social scientific research, and self-study becomes a key tool for research, training, practice and professional development in education, Just Who Do We Think We Are? provides a resource for anyone undertaking this form of practit…
From the Publisher: Designing and Assessing Courses and Curricula reflects the most current knowledge and practice in course and curriculum design and connects this knowledge with the critical task of assessing learning outcomes at both course and curricular levels. This thoroug…