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020 _a9780415999533 (hbk.)
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039 9 _a201111161733
_bmuhammad_fadzli
_c201111161732
_dmuhammad_fadzli
_y201109071144
_zmalathy
082 0 4 _a428.24
_bCHR 2009
245 0 0 _aChristian and critical English language educators in dialogue :
_bpedagogical and ethical dilemmas /
_cedited by Mary Shepard Wong and Suresh Canagarajah.
260 _aNew York ;
_aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2009.
300 _axx, 302 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 _aPart 1. Setting the tone : dialogue and discourse. Non-judgmental steps on a road to understanding -- Is dialogue possible? challenges to evangelicals and non-evangelicals in English language teaching -- First, the log in our own eye : missionaries and their critics -- A preliminary survey of Christian English language teachers in countries that restrict missionary activity -- Is dialogue possible? Anti-intellectualism, relativism, politics, and linguistic ideologies -- Dialogue and discourse -- Questioning religious "ideals" and intentionalities : staving off religious arrogance and bigotry in ELT -- Can we talk? Finding a platform for dialogue among values-based professionals in Post-positivist education. Part 2. Ideological and political dilemmas. Deconstructing/reconstructing the missionary English teacher identity -- English and education in anglophone Africa : historical and current realities -- Confronting the Empire : language teachers as charitable guests -- Christian English teachers' presence : reflecting Constantine or Christ? -- A former "missionary kid" responds -- Caught between poststructuralist relativism and materialism or liberal and critical multiculturalism? -- The English language and the Word of God. Part 3. Pedagogical and professional dilemmas. The courage to teach as a nonnative English teacher : The confession of a Christian teacher -- English teachers, language learning, and the issue of power -- Classroom guidelines for teachers with convictions -- The pedagogical dilemmas of faith in ELT : A dialogic response -- Power and change in ELT : thoughts from a fellow traveler -- Reconsidering roadside assistance : The problem with Christian approaches to teaching the English language. Part 4. Spiritual and ethical dilemmas. Spiritual dimensions in language teaching : A personal reflection -- Spiritual lessons learned from a language teacher -- The spiritual ecology of second language pedagogy -- Truth in teaching English -- Imperatives, dilemmas, and conundrums in spiritual dimensions of ELT -- Additive perspective on religion or growing hearts with wisdom -- A question of priorities -- Conclusion : Christian and critical language educators in dialogue : Imagining possibilities. Afterword : The dilemma.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xStudy and teaching
_xForeign speakers.
_9461
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xReligious aspects.
650 0 _aLanguage in missionary work.
650 0 _aEnglish teachers
_xReligious life.
700 1 _aWong, Mary Shepard.
700 1 _aCanagarajah, A. Suresh.
920 _aSABD : 172213
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