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A critical ethnography of 'Westerners' teaching English in China : Shanghaied in Shanghai /

Tens of thousands of Western 'teachers', many of whom would not be considered teachers elsewhere, are employed to teach English in public and private education in China. Little has previously been known, except anecdotally, about their experiences, about the effect they have on education i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stanley, Phiona
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Routledge critical studies in Asian education.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • English teaching in China
  • Theorizing transnationals in China
  • Showing the workings
  • Teachers, training, and teaching
  • Understanding oral English
  • The pressure to be "fun"
  • It's not about English teaching
  • Gendered identities
  • Training outcomes and teacher needs
  • Constructing and maintaining identities
  • Recommendations and reflections.