{"title":"Dr George M. Jacobs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr George M. Jacobs\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful works centred on practical approaches to education and language teaching. His writings provide valuable guidance for educators seeking effective strategies to enhance English language learning in diverse classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in experience and thoughtful pedagogy, his books serve as essential resources in the \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e category. Readers can expect clear, actionable advice tailored to both new and seasoned teachers invested in successful language instruction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"essentials-for-successful-english-language-teaching-by-thomas-s-c-farrell-9781350093393","title":"Essentials for Successful English Language Teaching","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is about how to teach English as a second language and how second language students learn. With Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) at its centre, it takes a practical approach to second language teaching backed up by clearly explained theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePresenting eight essential principles across twelve chapters, the book covers Learner Autonomy, Social Learning, Integrated Curriculum, Meaning, Diversity, Thinking Skills, Alternative Assessment, and Teacher Co-learning, and shows how technology and reflective teaching can be used to support and enhance these essentials in the classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCombining theory and practice, \u003ci\u003eEssentials for Successful English Language Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e explains how these principles interweave and support each other within the CLT paradigm, demonstrating why they are best implemented as a whole, rather than one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow revised and brought fully up to date, this new edition includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA brand new chapter covering technology and cooperation in teaching practice and how they support CLT-based activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVignettes for each essential principle to consolidate theory and demonstrate best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpdated real-world examples, drawing on teaching experiences from North America, Africa, and Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTaking a 'big picture' view that assumes no prior knowledge of linguistics or language education, \u003ci\u003eEssentials for Successful English Language Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e is an energising and fun guide for language practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470553694444,"sku":"9781350093393","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781350093393-essentials-for-successful-english-language-teaching.jpg?v=1775221405"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/dr-george-m-jacobs.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}