Implementing and Researching Technological Innovation in Language Teaching: The Case of Interactive Whiteboards for EFL in French Schools

✍ Scribed by Shona Whyte (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2015
Tongue: English
Leaves: 251
Series: New Language Learning and Teaching Environments
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Introduction....Pages 1-2
Front Matter....Pages 3-3
Innovation in Language Teaching: Pedagogical and Technological Dimensions....Pages 5-34
Collaborative Action Research and Communities of Practice....Pages 35-66
Front Matter....Pages 67-67
Techno-Pedagogical Choices in IWB-Mediated Teaching Activities....Pages 69-98
Explaining Innovative Experimentation: Teacher Beliefs, Goals and Competences....Pages 99-124
Front Matter....Pages 125-125
Starting Out: Early Stages of Technology Integration....Pages 127-149
Gaining Confidence: Developing a Technical Repertoire....Pages 150-170
Moving Forward: Towards Innovative Practice....Pages 171-193
Developmental Dimensions of Innovation....Pages 194-212
Conclusion....Pages 213-215
Back Matter....Pages 216-235

✦ Subjects

Language Teaching; Language Education; Language Policy and Planning; Technology and Digital Education; Teaching and Teacher Education

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