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Tsui, Amy.

Understanding expertise in teaching : case studies of second language teachers / Amy B.M. Tsui. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. - xii, 308 pages ; 23 cm. - Cambridge applied linguistics . - Cambridge applied linguistics series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-301) and index.

Introduction -- Conceptions of expertise -- Characteristics of expert and novice teachers -- Teacher knowledge -- The case studies -- The professional development of the ESL teachers -- Teacher knowledge and managing the classroom for ESL learning -- Teacher knowledge and the enactment of the ESL curriculum -- Taking on the challenge : exploring process writing -- Understanding expertise in teaching.

"Understanding Expertise in Teaching is a valuable addition to the literature on teacher cognition in language teaching and will be of considerable interest to researchers, teachers, and teacher educators in Applied Linguistics and TESOL."--BOOK JACKET.

ISBN: 0521632072 9780521632072 0521635691 9780521635691 3125392187 9783125392182

LCCN: 2002066519

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Language and languages--Study and teaching--Case studies.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers--Case studies.
Anglais (Langue)--Étude et enseignement--Allophones--Cas, Études de.
Langage et langues--Étude et enseignement--Cas, Études de.
Langage et langues--Étude et enseignement--Cas, Études de.
Anglais (Langue)--Étude et enseignement--Allophones--Cas, Études de.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Language and languages--Study and teaching.
Tweedetaalverwerving.
Englisch.
Fremdsprachenunterricht.
Unterrichtsmethode.
Fremdsprachenunterricht.
Unterrichtsmethode.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Englisch.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Case studies.

LC Class. No.: P51 / .T78 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 418/.0071 428.0071