Teaching and Assessing EIL in Local Contexts Around the World

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Literacy, Study Aids, ESL, Foreign Languages
Cover of the book Teaching and Assessing EIL in Local Contexts Around the World by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown, Taylor and Francis
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown ISBN: 9781317668404
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: July 24, 2015
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
ISBN: 9781317668404
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: July 24, 2015
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

English today is a global language embedded in a great variety of social contexts, resulting in linguistic and pedagogical variation. Taking a new look at the teaching and assessing of English as an international language (EIL), this text highlights overarching principles and provides specific strategies for responding to questions and challenges posed by the changing demographics of English language learners and users around the world.

Teaching and Assessment in EIL Classrooms

  • introduces an original, coherent framework in which needs analysis, pedagogical principles, and assessment are integrated

    describes variables that influence effective teaching and assessment and the characteristics of various EIL teachers and learners

    emphasizes that pedagogical and assessment decisions need to be based on the learning and teaching needs of each specific EIL context

    includes specific principles and strategies for teaching and assessing grammar, oral language, and literacy skills in EIL classrooms

    provides strategies for integrating computer-mediated language into EIL classrooms in ways that promote cross-cultural awareness, language development, and individualized learning

Timely, accessible, and practical, this text for graduate and pre- and in-service courses on language teaching and assessment is at the forefront in providing valuable information and guidance for enabling principled and context-sensitive praxis in EIL classrooms worldwide.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

English today is a global language embedded in a great variety of social contexts, resulting in linguistic and pedagogical variation. Taking a new look at the teaching and assessing of English as an international language (EIL), this text highlights overarching principles and provides specific strategies for responding to questions and challenges posed by the changing demographics of English language learners and users around the world.

Teaching and Assessment in EIL Classrooms

Timely, accessible, and practical, this text for graduate and pre- and in-service courses on language teaching and assessment is at the forefront in providing valuable information and guidance for enabling principled and context-sensitive praxis in EIL classrooms worldwide.

More books from Taylor and Francis

Cover of the book Educational Leadership in Becoming by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book From the Minds of Jazz Musicians by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book Superhighway Robbery by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book The Archaeology of Identities by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book The Integrative Family Therapy Supervisor: A Primer by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book Sir Thomas More: or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society, by Robert Southey by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book British Librarianship and Information Work 1991–2000 by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book Reconstructing Conflict by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book The Future of European Financial Centres by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book Transport, the Environment and Sustainable Development by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book Routledge Revivals: Medieval Ireland (2005) by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book The Crisis in Economics by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book Poverty Policy by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book The Baltic States by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
Cover of the book Public Commissions on Cultural and Religious Diversity by Sandra Lee Mckay, James Dean Brown
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy