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Tag Archives: English as a lingua franca
Five ELT Trends to Watch in 2017
The new year is well underway, and many opportunities to innovate and improve our pedagogical practices abound! Below are five of the top trends that I predict will frame much of the discussion in the coming year around how to … Continue reading
Embracing the International TESOL Perspective
This weekend, I participated in the Southwest Fulbright Symposium in Texas, and it was just what I needed for renewed inspiration about the importance of international perspective in our field. In one morning, I listened to colleagues talk about brokering peace in Colombia, … Continue reading
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Tagged as English as a lingua franca, field trips, Kristen Lindahl, professional development, teacher education, World Englishes
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Rethinking English Language Teaching and Learning in China
I have just come back from a very successful TESOL Symposium held in Guangzhou, China. We were hosted at the beautiful Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, which is located near Baiyun Mountain. The theme of the conference was really intriguing: … Continue reading
Interview with Dr. Jennifer Jenkins
It was my pleasure to sit down with Dr. Jennifer Jenkins after her plenary address entitled, “English as a Lingua Franca: Challenging the ‘Standard’.” I was able to ask her a few questions about ELF, as well as some of … Continue reading
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Tagged as English as a lingua franca, Jennifer Jenkins, TESOL 2011 Convention
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