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Innovations in English Language Arts Teacher Education
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Innovations in English Language Arts Teacher EducationChanges in the discipline of English language arts teacher education have produced a much more expansive understanding of literacy and of what teachers of English language arts do. This volume addresses these changes by featuring innovation—both theoretical and applied—in the field itself. Changes in the field of English language arts teacher education suggest a need to also examine how teachers approach learning to teach in a field that has so quickly evolved. This book seeks to understand how a future teaching force will approach this changing landscape and how we, as English teacher educators, might effectively prepare them to do so.
 
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Tags: English, field, teacher, language, Changes
Introducing English for Research Publication Purposes
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Introducing English for Research Publication PurposesThere has been growing scholarly research and interest in writing for academic publication over the past decade and the field of English for Research Publication Purposes (ERPP) has established itself as an important domain within English for Academic Purposes (EAP). This introductory volume provides a comprehensive view of what ERPP encompasses as a scholarly field, including its disciplinary boundaries, competing discourses within the field, research and practice paradigms, and future prospects for research and pedagogy in this field.

This book is essential reading for students and scholars within the areas of applied linguistics, TESOL, and English for Academic Purposes.

 
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A Practical Guide to Academic Writing for International Students
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A Practical Guide to Academic Writing for International StudentsWriting essays and dissertations can be a significant challenge for many international students studying at English-language universities. To help instructors support their students in this demanding task, we have put together some key chapters from leading titles in the field of Academic Writing for non-native English speakers.

 
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The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations
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The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International RelationsThe Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations

The best-selling introduction to international relations offers the most comprehensive coverage of the key theories and global issues in world politics, written by the leading experts in the field.
 
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Key Questions in Second Language Acquisition
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Key Questions in Second Language AcquisitionThis highly accessible introductory textbook carefully explores the main issues that have driven the field of second language acquisition research. Intended for students with little or no background in linguistics or psycholinguistics, it explains important linguistic concepts, and how and why they are relevant to second language acquisition. Topics are presented via a 'key questions' structure that enables the reader to understand how these questions have motivated research in the field, and the problems to which researchers are seeking solutions. It provides a complete package for any introductory course on second language acquisition.
 
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Tags: second, language, acquisition, questions, field