On Being a Language Teacher: A Personal and Practical Guide to Success
Norma López-Burton
(Author)
Denise Minor
(Author)
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Description
On Being a Language Teacher provides an innovative, personal approach to second-language teaching. Through illustrative personal anecdotes, this text guides new and aspiring language teachers through key pedagogical strategies while encouraging productive reflection by classroom veterans. An ancillary website provides online videos to complement the text by showing an experienced teacher applying the book's lessons. In a market dominated by dense theoretical approaches to language pedagogy, this text provides an instantly accessible, practical set of teaching tools for educators at all levels. Its accessible style and affordability give it the flexibility to serve as either a primary or a supplemental text for teaching assistants, students in credential programs, or undergraduates in applied linguistics courses.
Product Details
Price
$60.00
Publisher
Yale University Press
Publish Date
March 11, 2014
Pages
408
Dimensions
6.21 X 9.21 X 0.72 inches | 1.24 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780300186895
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Norma Lopez-Burton teaches Spanish at the University of California-Davis and has directed its first-year Spanish program since 1994. Denise Minor is assistant professor of Spanish at California State University-Chico.