Effecting Change in English Language Teaching

Exposing Collaborators and Culprits in Japan

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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This book is about the challenges that come with initiatives to develop a more humanized, intersectional and negotiable landscape for English Language Teaching (ELT).

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2019-05-14
Mått148 x 210 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor236
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030152604

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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Institutional Structures and Practices.- Chapter 3: Power Asymmetries, Oppressions, Fragmentations, Hegemonies and Imprisoning Discourses.- Chapter 4: The Place of ELT in Japanese Culture.- Chapter 5: English-speaking Western TESOL as a Trope.- Chapter 6: Transcending and Overcoming Boundaries.- Chapter 7: An English as a Lingua Franca Program.- Chapter 8: Conclusion.

“This thought-provoking book is likely to have a significant impact on language teaching professionals and their practice in Japanese contexts … . the book offers refreshing insights into the hope and possibility for transformative change and makes highly convincing cases against protectors and defenders of the status quo … .” (Natsuno Funada, International Studies in Sociology of Education, October 27, 2021)