Book review by Mark Rooney
As he draws his book to a close, Scott Thornbury states the following, ‘at the very least, the principled teacher should be able to respond to the question “why did you do that?”’ This question is too rarely asked of language teachers.
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Em minha experiência de 25 anos com ensino de idiomas, pude testemunhar o resultado obtido por professores de todos os estilos: os agressivos, os passivos e os assertivos.
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The ideal companion for any teacher interested in the use of technology in the language classroom, Blended Learning provides a practical overview of the technology currently available. It combines basic information for the technological novice with sophisticated ideas for…
