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Title Lifting practice : teachers as researchers in the language classroom / Louise M. Jansen, Anthony J. Liddicoat (editors)
Published [Canberra] : Language Australia, 1998

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Description 110 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Teachers as researchers in the language classroom: an overview -- A visit to the art gallery: an oral exercise in a second language -- Encouraging class cohesiveness in the LOTE classroom -- Can card games promote the sustained use of LOTE between students? -- Evaluating information gap activities for profiling oral interaction skills -- What factors have inhibited second language development for an "unsuccessful" language student? -- Second language acquisition and its implications for teaching: teaching word order in Indonesian -- Students' approaches to reading comprehension -- Reading activities in early childhood classes -- Introducing a reading strategy to ESL students -- Teaching students to communicate: an examination of the discourse forms modelled in current texts
Summary This book presents an overview of the philosophy which underlies the inclusion of research as a central part of an in-service professional development program for language teachers and gives examples of the scope and potential for research conducted by teachers towards a better understanding of classroom issues
Analysis Classroom research
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Language and languages -- Study and teaching -- Research.
Languages, Modern -- Study and teaching -- Research.
Author Jansen, Louise M.
Liddicoat, Anthony, 1962-
Language Australia.
ISBN 187557882X
9781875578825