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Teaching by Principles: An Interactive Approach to Language Pedagogy
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Product Description
Teaching by Principles: An Interactive Approach to Language Pedagogy, Third Edition, by H. Douglas Brown, is a widely acclaimed methodology text used in teacher education programs around the world. This user-friendly textbook offers a comprehensive survey of practical language teaching options, all firmly anchored in accepted principles of language learning and teaching. End-of-chapter exercises give readers opportunities to process material interactively. Suggested readings direct readers to important books and articles in the field. This third edition of Teaching by Principles features: *new chapters on course design, technology, and critical pedagogy to reflect current trends and advances in methodology *prereading organizers at the beginning of each chapter *updated, expanded references *treatment of other recent "hot topics" of interest: *corpus linguistics *form-focused instruction *multiple intelligences *nonnative English-speaking teachers *autonomy *willingness to communicate *alternatives in assessment *reflective teaching Also by H.Douglas Brown: *Principles of Language Learning and Teaching, Fifth Edition *Language Assessment: Principles and Classroom Practices *Strategies for Success: A PRactical Guide to Learning English
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #245252 in Books
- Published on: 2007-06-07
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 569 pages
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Teaching by Principles: An Interactive Approach to Language Pedagogy, Third Edition, by H. Douglas Brown, is a widely acclaimed methodology text used in teacher education programs around the world. This user-friendly textbook offers a comprehensive survey of practical language teaching options, all firmly anchored in accepted principles of language learning and teaching. End-of-chapter exercises give readers opportunities to process material interactively. Suggested readings direct readers to important books and articles in the field.
This third edition of Teaching by Principles features:
- new chapters on course design, technology, and critical pedagogy to reflect current trends and advances in methodology
- prereading organizers at the beginning of each chapter
- updated, expanded references
- treatment of other recent "hot topics" of interest:
- corpus linguistics
- form-focused instruction
- multiple intelligences
- nonnative English-speaking teachers
- autonomy
- willingness to communicate
- alternatives in assessment
- reflective teaching
Also by H. Douglas Brown:
- Principles of Language Learning and Teaching, Fifth Edition
- Language Assessment: Principles and Classroom Practices
- Strategies for Success: A PRactical Guide to Learning English
About the Author
Dr. H. Douglas Brown, a professor in the MA-TESOL program at San Francisco State University, has written many articles, teacher training books, and textbooks on language pedagogy. A past president of TESOL and recipient of the James A. Alatis Award for Distinguished Service, Dr. Brown has lectured to English language teaching audiences around the world.
