Description
ELT Basics is an invaluable resource for those seeking a straightforward, practical, and foundational understanding of English language teaching. This book covers a broad range of important topics, such as what it means to "know" a language, how people learn new languages, and what teachers can do to teach English effectively. In this concise volume, you'll find lists, visuals, and other resources to maximize understanding, even with limited time. Whether you're looking for a basic understanding of ELT or considering a career in language teaching but want to know more first, this book will teach you about language acquisition as well as how to plan, instruct, and assess multilingual learners of English. With its global audience-minded approach and its final chapter highlighting resources to help you continue your teaching journey, ELT Basics is the perfect springboard for further reflection and learning about teaching the English language.
**This title also includes a companion website with online resources.**
Author: Jan Edwards Dormer
Publisher: Tesol Press
Published: 03/01/2023
Pages: 154
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.80h x 6.00w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781953745163
ISBN10: 1953745164
BISAC Categories:
- Foreign Language Study | English as a Second Language
About the Author
Dr. Jan Edwards Dormer has taught English and trained English teachers for 35 years in many different countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa. She has taught adult English learners in a broad range of programs, including those for immigrants, university students, and professionals. She has also taught children in both school-based classes and private programs. She currently works in teacher education in the United States, while also traveling to provide professional development in other countries.