Effective Learning And Teaching In Modern Languages

Tailored to meet the needs of teachers, lecturers and tutors of Modern Languages, this comprehensive guide will help improve your understanding of the key issues and new developments in Modern Language education, and will help enhance your practice in the classroom.
Providing both a clear overview of the discipline and a wealth of techniques, practical advice and useful resources, this book will be welcomed by lecturers and tutors new to the profession, as well as experienced lecturers who want to keep up to date with the latest developments and help improve their students' learning.

James A Coleman is Professor of Language Learning and Teaching at the Open University. A leading figure in European language education, he has published widely on language learning in the university context, including individual differences, audio-visual media and new technologies, residence abroad, and language testing.

John Klapper is Professor of Foreign Language Pedagogy and Director of the Centre for Modern Languages, University of Birmingham. He is a HEFCE National Teaching Fellow and has published on various aspects of language learning and teaching, including immersion, teacher education, methodology and materials development.