Teaching by principles: an interactive approach to language pedagogy
Brown, H. DoughlasLee, Heekyeong
Pearson Education (London, 2015) (eng) English9780133925852Unknown4th ed.LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES-STUDY AND TEACHING; UnknownTeaching by Principles is a widely acclaimed methodology test used in language teacher education programs around the world. In this fourth edition, Dr. H. Douglas Brown and Dr. Heekyeong Lee offer a comprehensive survey of practical language teaching options firmly anchored in current research on second language acquisition and pedagogy.
Features of the Fourth Edition
A comprehensive update on current issues, new research findings, and innovative classroom teaching techniques, with additional and reworked chapters to reflect this information
A description and analysis of new foundational principles, including: agency, identity, languaculture, communities of practice, embodied cognition, and self-regulation
Pre-reading organizers at the beginning of each chapter
Frquent statistics and pedagogical "tips" in each chapter
Numerous "classroom connections" to stimulate practical applications of concepts and principles
End-of-chapter group activities, discussion topics, and suggested additional readings
A glossary of technical terminology
Physical dimension
xvi, 668 p. 23 cm.ill.
Summary / review / table of contents
Preface / H. Douglas Brown --
Part 1. Foundations for classroom practice: A century of language teaching --
Contextualizing communicative approaches --
Teaching by principles --
Agency in language learning --
Part 2. Contexts of learning and teaching: Teaching across age levels --
Teaching across proficiency levels --
Cultural and sociopolitical contexts --
Part 3. Practical classroom considerations: Curriculum and course design --
Lesson planning --
Techniques, textbooks, and materials --
Technology in language learning and teaching --
Creating an interactive classroom --
Classroom management --
Part 4. Teaching language skills: Teaching listening --
Teaching speaking --
Teaching reading --
Teaching writing --
Teaching grammar and vocabulary --
Part 5. Assessing language skills: Language assessment : principles and issues --
Classroom-based assessment --
Part 6. Lifelong learning: Teacher development --
Teachers for social responsibility.