TESOL Methods: Changing Tracks, Challenging Trends

By B. Kumaravadivelu. 2006

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Subfields: Language and Linguistics, Literature and Literary Theory

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The relevance and implications of Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory in the second language classroom (2008, unknown): “However, a more optimistic view comes from Kumaravadivelu (1993b cited Kumaravadivelu 2006) who advocates that task-based activity is not linked to any particular approach, and is therefore a useful method for the teaching of language-centred tasks, learner-centred tasks and learning-centred tasks.”
Postmethod Discourse and Practice (2008, background): “The pedagogy of possibility relates language teaching to the process of social transformation by tapping “the sociopolitical consciousness that students bring with them to the classroom” (Kumaravadivelu, 2006b, p. 59).”
The Implementation of Communicative and Task-Based Language Teaching in the Asia-Pacific Region (2011, background): “Whether or not we are in the state of the “postmethod” era (Kumaravadivelu, 2006, p. 66) perhaps depends on how we define “methods” (Bell, 2003).”
Taking teacher education to task: Exploring the role of teacher education in promoting the utilization of task-based language teaching (2010, background): “From its early manifestation in American Government Language Institutions for teaching adults foreign languages (Shehadeh, 2005) and the Bangalore Communicational Teaching Project (Prabhu, 1987), task-based language teaching (TBLT) has evolved into a prominent trend in second language instruction (K”
Reflections on reflection: A critical appraisal of reflective practices in L2 teacher education (2007, background): “The rise of reXective teaching in ELT can be regarded as one of the consequences of the post method debate (Prabhu, 1990; Kumaravadivelu, 1994; Kumaravadivelu, 2001; Kumaravadivelu, 2003; Kumaravadivelu, 2006 ).”
Content-Area Teachers and Scaffolded Instruction for English Language Learners. (2008, methodology): “However, amongst the postings categorized under the category, there were also those such as the use of literature from students’ culture (see Table 2) that demonstrated an orientation toward Lee’s (2001) ‘‘cultural modelling framework’’ in which supports were developed to lead students to reflect on”