English Language Teaching as a Second Career
โ Scribed by Sarah J. Shin
- Publisher
- Multilingual Matters
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 200
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book explores the experiences of 30 men and women who train to teach ESL as a second career. It provides portraits of these individuals as they develop as teachers and launch their new careers. A welcome addition to the growing literature on teacher development, this book will be an important resource for anyone working in TESOL.
โฆ Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Wanted: Well-Trained ESL Teachers
2. Adulthood II
3. Cognitive and Social Benefits of Teaching ESL
4. The Role of Prior Work Experiences in Choosing TESOL
5. Constructing a New Professional Identity
6. Learning to Teach
7. Launching a Career in TESOL
8. A Vision for Lifelong Learning
Re ferences
Author Index
Subject Index
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