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Title Second language teacher education / edited by Jack C. Richards and David Nunan
Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990

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Description xii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Cambridge language teaching library
Cambridge language teaching library.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Preface -- Part I. Issues and Approaches in Teacher Educaton: 1. The dilemma of teacher education in second language teaching Jack C. Richards -- 2. Beyond prescription: the student teacher as investigator Jerry G. Gebhard, Sergio Gaitan and Robert Oprandy -- 3. Activities and procedures for teacher preparation Rod Ellis -- Questions and tasks -- Part II. Investigating Teachers and Learners in the Classroom: 4. Teacher observation in second language teacher education Richard R. Day -- 5. Action research in the language classroom David Nunan -- 6. Understanding classroom role relationships Tony Wright -- Questions and tasks -- Part III. The Practicum: 7. Intervening in practice teaching Donald Freeman -- 8. Interaction in a teaching practicum Jerry G. Gebhard -- 9. A professional development focus for the language teaching practicum Martha C. Pennington -- Part IV. Supervision: 10. Models of supervision: choices Jerry G. Gebhard -- 11. Clinical supervision of language teaching: the supervisor as trainer and educator Stephen Gaies and Roger Bowers -- 12. 'Let's see': contrasting conversations about teaching John F. Fanselow -- Questions and tasks -- Part V. Self-Observation in Teacher Development: 13. Teacher development through reflective teaching Leo Bartlett -- 14. The use of diary studies in teacher education programs Kathleen M. Bailey -- 15. An ongoing dialogue: learning logs for teacher preparation Patricia A. Porter, Lynn M. Goldstein, Judith Leatherman and Susan Conrad -- Questions and tasks -- Part VI. Case Studies: 16. A blueprint for a teacher development program Dale L. Lange -- 17. Developing teachers' language resources Robert Keith Johnson -- 18. An ethnographic approach to inservice preparation: the Hungary file Fraida Dubin and Rita Wong -- 19. Observing classroom behaviours and learning outcomes in different second language programs Nina Spada -- Questions and tasks -- References -- Index
Summary This text provides a detailed account of current approaches to the education of teachers of second languages
Analysis Modern languages teachers Professional education
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 313-328
Subject Language and languages -- Study and teaching.
Language teachers -- Training of.
Linguistics.
Author Nunan, David.
Richards, Jack C., 1943-
LC no. 89037286
ISBN 0521383846
0521387795 (paperback)
Other Titles 2nd language teacher education