Book Description
This text provides a
systematic introduction to the issues involved in planning, developing,
and managing effective language programs. The paperback edition provides
a systematic introduction to the issues involved in developing,
managing, and evaluating effective second and foreign language programs
and teaching materials. Key stages in the curriculum development process
are examined, including situation analysis, needs analysis, goal
setting, syllabus design, materials development and adaptation, teaching
and teacher support, and evaluation. Discussion activities throughout
the book enable it to be used as a reference text for teachers and
administrators.