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Engaging Research eBook Series

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  • Transforming Practices for the English as a Foreign Language Classroom

    by Holly Hansen-Thomas ...
    Series series Engaging Research
    Discover ways in which teachers interpret and innovate research findings into actual classroom practice to create positive classroom transformations.Given the diversity of the contexts explored in this volume, the chapters are divided into three main sections with lessons taking place at the primary and middle school level, the lower- and upper-secondary school level, and the tertiary and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • How Vocabulary is Learned

    by Stuart Webb, Nation ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers
    This guide to vocabulary acquisition is essential reading for teachers of English as a second or foreign language. It presents the major ideas and principles that relate to the teaching and learning of vocabulary and evaluates a wide range of practical activities designed to help boost students’ vocabulary acquisition. Key questions which are answered include: • How many words should students ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Psycholinguistics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Fernanda Ferreira ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring This Very Short Introduction to psycholinguistics is an accessible and engaging description of how people use language. Talking and understanding language probably seem like simple and straightforward skills, but research in psycholinguistics has shown that complex computations take place behind the scenes when you communicate with others. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Teaching English Grammar to Speakers of Other Languages

    Edited by Eli Hinkel ...
    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    This practical and research-based introduction to current and effective English grammar instruction gives pre-service and in-service teachers and teacher educators a strong foundation for teaching second language grammar and helps them develop their professional knowledge and skills. Written in a highly readable style for an international audience, it provides a thorough and rounded overview of ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Research Methodologies in Translation Studies

    by Gabriela Saldanha, Sharon O'Brien ...
    As an interdisciplinary area of research, translation studies attracts students and scholars with a wide range of backgrounds, who then need to face the challenge of accounting for a complex object of enquiry that does not adapt itself well to traditional methods in other fields of investigation. This book addresses the needs of such scholars – whether they are students doing research at ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • New Perspectives on Grammar Teaching in Second Language Classrooms

    Edited by Eli Hinkel, Sandra Fotos ...
    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    New Perspectives on Grammar Teaching in Second Language Classrooms brings together various approaches to the contextualized teaching of grammar and communicative skills as integrated components of second language instruction. Its purpose is to show from both theoretical and practical perspectives that grammar teaching can be made productive and useful in ESL and EFL classrooms. In this text:*First ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Listening Myths

    Applying Second Language Research to Classroom Teaching

    by Steven Brown ...
    Series series The Myths Series
    This volume was conceived as a "best practices" resource for teachers of ESL listening courses in the way that Vocabulary Myths by Keith S. Folse (and Writing Myths by Joy Reid) is one for reading and vocabulary teachers. It was written to help ensure that teachers of listening are not perpetuating the myths of teaching listening.Both the research and pedagogy in this book are based on the newest ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Automated Evaluation of Text and Discourse with Coh-Metrix

    by Danielle S. McNamara, Arthur C. Graesser, Philip M. McCarthy, Zhiqiang Cai ...
    Coh-Metrix is among the broadest and most sophisticated automated textual assessment tools available today. Automated Evaluation of Text and Discourse with Coh-Metrix describes this computational tool, as well as the wide range of language and discourse measures it provides. Part I of the book focuses on the theoretical perspectives that led to the development of Coh-Metrix, its measures, and ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • Transitions in Mathematics Education

    by Ghislaine Gueudet, Marianna Bosch, Andrea A. diSessa, Oh Nam Kwon, Lieven Verschaffel ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines the kinds of transitions that have been studied in mathematics education research. It defines transition as a process of change, and describes learning in an educational context as a transition process. The book focuses on research in the area of mathematics education, and starts out with a literature review, describing the epistemological, cognitive, institutional and ... Read more

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  • The Mathematics Education of Prospective Secondary Teachers Around the World

    by Marilyn E. Strutchens, Rongjin Huang, Leticia Losano, Despina Potari, Márcia Cristina de Costa Trindade Cyrino, João Pedro da Ponte, Rose Mary Zbiek ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This volume shares and discusses significant new trends and developments in research and practices related to various aspects of preparing prospective secondary mathematics teachers from 2005–2015. It provides both an overview of the current state-of-the-art and outstanding recent research reports from an international perspective. The authors completed a thorough review of the literature by ... Read more

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  • Teaching and Learning English Grammar

    Research Findings and Future Directions

    Edited by MaryAnn Christison, Donna Christian, Patricia A. Duff, Nina Spada ...
    Series series Global Research on Teaching and Learning English
    An important contribution to the emerging body of research-based knowledge about English grammar, this volume presents empirical studies along with syntheses and overviews of previous and ongoing work on the teaching and learning of grammar for learners of English as a second/foreign language. It explores a variety of approaches, including form-focused instruction, content and language integration ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition and Speaking

    Edited by Tracey M. Derwing, Murray J. Munro, Ron I. Thomson ...
    Series series The Routledge Handbooks in Second Language Acquisition
    This Handbook is a comprehensive volume outlining the foremost issues regarding research and teaching of second language speaking, examining such diverse topics as cognitive processing, articulation, knowledge of pragmatics, instruction in sub-components of speaking (e.g., grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary) and the attrition of the first language. Outstanding academics have contributed ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD