Sustainable English language teacher development at scale : lessons from Bangladesh /

This book offers a thorough and comprehensive review of the lessons learnt from the award-winning 'English in Action' English language teacher development programme, which ran in government primary and secondary schools across Bangladesh from 2008 to 2017. Over the course of nine years, th...

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Other Authors:	Eyres, Ian (Editor), Power, Tom (Programme Leader, International Teacher Education for Development, The Open University) (Editor), McCormick, Robert (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2019]
Subjects:	English teachers > Training of. English teachers > Training of > Bangladesh. English language > Study and teaching. English language > Study and teaching > Bangladesh. Second language acquisition.

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Summary:	This book offers a thorough and comprehensive review of the lessons learnt from the award-winning 'English in Action' English language teacher development programme, which ran in government primary and secondary schools across Bangladesh from 2008 to 2017. Over the course of nine years, the program involved 51,000 teachers and 20 million school students, demonstrably raising standards of teachers' classroom practice and students' English language attainment, and won the British Council ELTON Award for Local innovation (2013) and Times Higher Education Award for International Impact (2107).
Physical Description:	xvii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-265) and index.
ISBN:	9781350043473 1350043478