The Art of Teaching Spanish
Subtitle: Second Language Acquisition from Research to Praxis
Contributors: Rafael Salaberry (Editor); Barbara A. Lafford (Editor)
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: November 30, 2006
Place of publication: Washington, D.C.
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781589011335
Subjects: Language Teaching & Learning (Other Than ELT); Teaching skills & techniques; Study and teaching; Linguistics; Language; Foreign Language Study; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Spanish; Spanish language; Second language acquisition; Study & Teaching; Foreign speakers
First sentence: This volume explores the extent to which the "art" of teaching of Spanish as a second language (L2) is informed by Spanish second language acquisition (SLA) research in particular and research on SLA and language-related fields (e.g., psycholinguistics, s
Table of contents: title: The state of the art of teaching Spanish : from research to praxis / Rafael Salaberry and Barbara Lafford; title: A content-based approach to Spanish language study : foreign languages across the curriculum / Carol A. Klee and Gwendolyn Barnes-Karol; title: Spanish SLA research, classroom practice, and curriculum design / Joseph Collentine; title: Theoretical and research considerations underlying classroom practice : the fundamental role of input / Bill VanPatten and Michael Leeser; title: Concept-based instruction and the acquisition of L2 Spanish / Eduardo Negueruela and James P. Lantolf; title: The effects of study abroad and classroom contexts on the acquisition of Spanish as a second language : from research to application / Barbara Lafford and Joseph Collentine; title: Online language learning : the case of Spanish without walls / Robert Blake and Ann Marie Delforge; title: Testing Spanish / Rafael Salaberry and Andrew D. Cohen; title: Incorporating linguistic variation into the classroom / Manuel J. Gutiérrez and Marta Fairclough; title: Making connections : second language acquisition research and heritage language teaching / Guadalupe Valdés; title: Spanish second language acquisition : applications to the teaching of professional translation (and interpretation) / Sonia Colina