Materials Evaluation and Design for Language Teaching - Couverture souple

McGrath, Ian

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0748613307 ISBN 13 : 9780748613304

Editeur : Edinburgh University Press, 2002

Synopsis

The ideal book for those studying or practising language teaching or applied linguistics.Teaching materials play a crucial role in teaching-learning. When these take the form of a textbook it is essential that the textbook is carefully selected to meet both external requirements and the needs of the teachers. It is also important that teachers are able to mediate between the textbook and the learners, adapting and supplementing the book as necessary. Provides a systematic approach to the selection and subsequent evaluation of coursebooks, this textbook gives practical advice on adaptation and supplementation. For teachers who prefer to prepare their own materials there are suggestions on systematising the process of materials development and on the use of learner-generated materials. Key features:* Includes reference to the use of concordances and the internet * Contains numerous examples * Interleaved tasks which can be utilised by an instructor* Features an extensive bibliographyThe book will be of particular value to practising teachers following a modular Masters course or involved in some other form of professional development, whether organised or self-directed.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Ian McGrath has over 30 years’ experience as a materials writer and as a teacher and educator in the UK and overseas, most recently as a Visiting Associate Professor at the National Institute of Education in Singapore. He is now an educational consultant based in the UK.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Edinburgh University Press
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0748613307
• ISBN 13: 9780748613304
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 328
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible