Description
This book explores connections between the fields of foreign/second language teaching and adult learning through a case study of adult language learners at the college level. The book examines topics such as the value of adult language study, its effect on adult learners, as well as classroom practices that contribute to deeper learning.
Author: Stacey Margarita Johnson
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
Published: 09/17/2015
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.80w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781783094158
ISBN10: 178309415X
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Study & Teaching
- Education | Adult & Continuing Education
About the Author
Stacey Margarita Johnson is currently at Vanderbilt University as the Assistant Director for Educational Technology in the Center for Teaching and Senior Lecturer in Spanish. Previously, she was an Assistant Professor of Spanish at Hope College. She also serves as the Vice Chair of the Culture SIG for ACTFL (American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages). Her research includes L2 teaching methodology, adult learning, and technology in language education.