International Perspectives on Materials in ELT [electronic resource] /
Garton, Sue.author.
Graves, Kathleen.author.
This book brings together different perspectives on ELT materials from a range of international contexts and a variety of educational settings. All the chapters are underpinned by sound theoretical principles while addressing practical concerns and debates in materials design and use.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book brings together different perspectives on ELT materials from a range of international contexts and a variety of educational settings. All the chapters are underpinned by sound theoretical principles while addressing practical concerns and debates in materials design and use.
Machine generated contents note: -- 1.Materials in ELT: Current Issues;Sue Garton and Kathleen Graves PART I: GLOBAL AND LOCAL MATERIALS2.The ELT Textbook; Jack C Richards3.Global vs. Local: Does it Matter?; Mario Lopez Barrios and Elba Villanueva de Debat4.Adapting Materials to Meet the Literacy Needs of Young Bahraini Learners; Sahar al Majthoob5.Cultural Representations in Algerian English Textbooks; Hayat Messekher PART II: MATERIALS IN THE CLASSROOM6.Coping with New Teaching Approaches and Materials: An East-European EFL Teacher's Interpretation of Communicative Teaching Activities; Kristjan Seferaj  7.Materials Adaptation in Ghana: Teachers' Attitudes and Practices; Esther G Bosompem 8.Multilevel Materials for Multilevel Learners; Apiwan Nuangpolmak 9.Designing Effective Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Pedagogy; Josie Guiney Igielski PART III: MATERIALS and TECHNOLOGY10. English Language Learning through Mobile Phones; Arifa Rahman and Tanya Cotter 11. Using Interactive Fiction for Digital Game-based Language Learning; Joe Pereira12. Using Web 2.0 Tools in CLIL; Fabrizio Maggi, Maurizia Cherubin and Enrique Garcia Pascual PART IV: MATERIALS AND TEACHER EDUCATION13. The Story Reading Project: Integrating Materials Development, Language Learning, and Teaching for NNES Teachers in Training; Bonny Tibbitts and Patricia Pashby 14. Teaching Preservice EFL Teachers to Analyze and Adapt Published Materials: An Experience from Brazil; Eliane H Augusto-Navarro, Luciana C de Oliveira, and Denise M Abreu-e-Lima 15. Factors Influencing Japanese Teachers' Adoption of Communication-oriented Textbooks; Simon Humphries 16. Materials and ELT: Looking ahead; Kathleen Graves and Sue Garton.
Language and education.
Linguistics.
English language.
Teaching.
Language and languages—Study and teaching.
Language Education.
Linguistics, general.
English.
Teaching and Teacher Education.
Language Teaching.