Resistance to the known : counter-conduct in language education /: counter-conduct in language education. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Damian J. Rivers, Future University Hakodate, Japan.
• Editors: Rivers, Damian J
• Other Names: Palgrave Connect (Online service)
• Contents: Introduction: Conceptualizing 'the Known' and the Relational Dynamics of Power and Resistance; Damian J. Rivers -- PART I: COUNTERING MICRO-PROCESSES IN LOCAL CONTEXTS -- 1. Language-Learner Tourists in Australia: Problematizing 'the Known' and its Impact on Interculturality; Phiona Stanley -- 2. A Greek Tragedy: Understanding and Challenging 'the Known' From a Complexity Perspective; Achilleas Kostoulas -- 3. Symbolic Violence and Pedagogical Abuse in the Language Classroom; Jacqueline Widin -- 4. The Authorities of Autonomy and English Only: Serving Whose Interests?; Damian J. Rivers -- PART II: COUNTERING MACRO-PROCESSES IN NATIONAL CONTEXTS -- 5. On the Challenge of Teaching English in Latin America with Special Emphasis on Brazil; Kanavillil Rajagopalan -- 6. Dialogizing 'the Known': Experience of English Teaching in Japan Through an Assay of Derivatives as a Dominant Motif; Glenn Toh -- 7. The Impossibility of Defining and Measuring Intercultural Competencies; Karin Zotzmann -- 8. Transcending Language Subject Boundaries Through Language Teacher Education; Suzanne Burley and Cathy Pomphrey -- 9. English-as-Panacea: Untangling Ideology from Experience in Compulsory English Education in Japan; Julian Pigott -- Epilogue.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 428.0071; Education; English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers -- Cross-cultural studies; Creative teaching -- Cross-cultural studies; Language and languages; English language; Creative teaching; English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers; Education -- Professional Development; Language Arts & Disciplines -- General; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Language teaching & learning (other than ELT); Teacher training; Language: reference & general; Language: history & general works; Education -- Language Experience Approach; Electronic books; Cross-cultural studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137345196; 1137345195
• Related ISBNs: 9781137345189; 1137345187
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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