Factors Inhibiting and Facilitating Japanese Teachers of English in Adopting Communicative Language Teaching Methodologies

This is a partial report on junior and senior high school Japanese teachers of English and changes in their beliefs and practices after attending a 4-month program of language and pedagogical study in Canada. Findings from this case study suggest that this group of Japanese teachers could effectivel...

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Main Author: Melodie Cook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Petra Christian University 2009-01-01
Series:K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature
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Online Access:http://puslit2.petra.ac.id/ejournal/index.php/ing/article/view/17887
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spelling doaj-cc5f7570df274cb184848432a91ceedc2020-11-25T00:09:33ZengPetra Christian UniversityK@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature1411-26392009-01-0111299116Factors Inhibiting and Facilitating Japanese Teachers of English in Adopting Communicative Language Teaching MethodologiesMelodie CookThis is a partial report on junior and senior high school Japanese teachers of English and changes in their beliefs and practices after attending a 4-month program of language and pedagogical study in Canada. Findings from this case study suggest that this group of Japanese teachers could effectively apply what they had learned abroad if they were not bound by practical constraints, external influences, or if they were teaching specifically communication-oriented classes. http://puslit2.petra.ac.id/ejournal/index.php/ing/article/view/17887communicative language teachingin-service teacher educationconstraints
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Factors Inhibiting and Facilitating Japanese Teachers of English in Adopting Communicative Language Teaching Methodologies
K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature
communicative language teaching
in-service teacher education
constraints
author_facet Melodie Cook
author_sort Melodie Cook
title Factors Inhibiting and Facilitating Japanese Teachers of English in Adopting Communicative Language Teaching Methodologies
title_short Factors Inhibiting and Facilitating Japanese Teachers of English in Adopting Communicative Language Teaching Methodologies
title_full Factors Inhibiting and Facilitating Japanese Teachers of English in Adopting Communicative Language Teaching Methodologies
title_fullStr Factors Inhibiting and Facilitating Japanese Teachers of English in Adopting Communicative Language Teaching Methodologies
title_full_unstemmed Factors Inhibiting and Facilitating Japanese Teachers of English in Adopting Communicative Language Teaching Methodologies
title_sort factors inhibiting and facilitating japanese teachers of english in adopting communicative language teaching methodologies
publisher Petra Christian University
series K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature
issn 1411-2639
publishDate 2009-01-01
description This is a partial report on junior and senior high school Japanese teachers of English and changes in their beliefs and practices after attending a 4-month program of language and pedagogical study in Canada. Findings from this case study suggest that this group of Japanese teachers could effectively apply what they had learned abroad if they were not bound by practical constraints, external influences, or if they were teaching specifically communication-oriented classes.
topic communicative language teaching
in-service teacher education
constraints
url http://puslit2.petra.ac.id/ejournal/index.php/ing/article/view/17887
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