Doing Action Research in English Language Teaching: a Guide for Practitioners |
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Author:
| Burns, Anne |
Series title: | ESL and Applied Linguistics Professional Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-282-44394-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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This hands-on, practical guide for ESL/EFL teachers and teacher educators outlines, for those who are new to doing action research, what it is and how it works. Straightforward and reader friendly, it introduces the concepts and offers a step-by-step guide to going through an action research process, including illustrations drawn widely from international contexts. Each chapter includes a variety of pedagogical activities. Bringing the how-to and the what together, this is the...
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This hands-on, practical guide for ESL/EFL teachers and teacher educators outlines, for those who are new to doing action research, what it is and how it works. Straightforward and reader friendly, it introduces the concepts and offers a step-by-step guide to going through an action research process, including illustrations drawn widely from international contexts. Each chapter includes a variety of pedagogical activities. Bringing the how-to and the what together, this is the perfect text for BATESOL and MATESOL courses in which action research is the focus or a required component.