Beyond the language classroom /

Beyond the language classroom / edited by Phil Benson and Hayo Reinders. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - x, 208 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-204) and index.

Introduction / Phil Benson and Hayo Reinders -- Language learning and teaching beyond the classroom : an introduction to the field / Phil Benson -- Family, friends and learning beyond the classroom : social networks and social capital in language learning / David Palfreyman -- Places for learning : technology-mediated language learning practices beyond the classroom / Leena Kuure -- From milk cartons to English roommates : context and agency in L2 learning beyond the classroom / Paula Kalaja, Riikka Alanen, Åsa Palviainen, and Hannele Dufva -- Affordances for language learning beyond the classroom / Vera Menezes -- Becoming multilingual : an ethnographic approach to SLA beyond the classroom / David Divita -- Talk about language use : I know a little about your language / Erica Zimmerman -- A possible path to progress : out-of-school English language learners in Sweden / Pia Sundqvist -- Teenagers learning languages out of school : what, why and how do they learn? : how can school help them? / Sophie Bailly -- Older language learners, social learning spaces, and community / Garold Murray -- Tandem learning in virtual spaces : supporting non-formal and informal learning in adults / Ursula Stickler and Martina Emke -- Home tutor cognitions and the nature of tutor-learner relationships / Gary Barkhuizen -- Materials development for language learning beyond the classroom / Hayo Reinders.

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Language and languages--Study and teaching--Methodology.
Second language acquisition--Methodology.
Task analysis in education.
Non-formal education.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
EDUCATION / Bilingual Education
EDUCATION / Non-Formal Education

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