"Why assess? And what will I do with the results? This book examines classroom assessment (not standardized assessment) through the lenses of three ESL teachers from across the United States. The teachers face a number of challenges particular to their individual situations, and other challenges common to all U.S. public school teachers. Most important, this book views teachers as the people best able to make their students successful. T ..."
"be present as the monks give their counsel. The community members cannot
presume to assert their views boldly (v. 4). They are never to presume to argue
with the abbot or with those outside the monastery (v. 9). Indeed, if they presume
to do so, they are to be disciplined (v. 10). There is a sense here that, although
each member must give advice, there is never to be the presumption that all
wisdom is held by only one person. The R ..."
Expanding Our Horizons(1st Edition) Language Teacher Education in the 21st Century: Selected papers from the 6th and 7th International Language Teacher Education Conferences by Dan Soneson, Elaine Tarone, Anup Mahajan, MargaretMalone, Anna Uhl Chamot Paperback, 298 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Minnesota Center For Advanced Research On Language Acquisition ISBN-13: 978-0-9843996-1-1, ISBN: 0-9843996-1-5
"Expanding Our Horizons: Language Teacher Education in the 21st Century This edited volume on language teacher education includes fourteen refereed papers based on presentations at either the 6th International Conference on Language Teacher Education (held in Washington DC in May 2009) or 7th International Conference on Language Teacher Education (held in Minneapolis, MN in May 2011). The papers showcase research and practice related to ..."