Innovations in English Language Teaching in India: Trends in Language Pedagogy and Technology

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Innovations in English Language Teaching: Trends in Language Pedagogy and Technology looks at the various trends and innovations that have emerged recently in the field of English Language Teaching. It gives an overview of the influence of a rapid change in the use of technology in the English language classroom which has an impact on the learning, acquisition, and enhancement of various language skills. It is an edited volume of twelve chapters dealing with a range of issues related to the current innovations and trends in English Language Teaching. Section I has six chapters, dealing specifically with language pedagogy and a diverse spectrum of papers discussing the use of technology in ELT. Section II comprises of six ELT case studies.

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This interesting text sheds clear light on the status quo of ELT in India. The authors discuss important aspects of English language instruction at different levels of language proficiency and education, and include diverse contexts. The volume is a useful source for English language teachers and teacher educators who want to deepen their knowledge of English language pedagogy in India as well as classroom practices employed in the region. -- Andrzej Cirocki, University of York

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Dr. Garima Dalal is assistant professor at Linguistic Empowerment Cell, Jawaharlal Nehru University. Dr. Varun Gulati is assistant professor at Shivaji College.