Using Wisdom Stories in Language Teacher Education: How ancient wisdom, anecdotes and aphorisms can enhance teacher training and development

by Alan Maley

The value of using stories in in language education is well-documented, but in Using Wisdom Stories in Language Teacher Education Alan Maley explores how one particular kind of story can be a useful resource for teacher training and teacher development. Wisdom Stories present narratives which, on the surface level at least, often appear absurd, paradoxical, illogical and nonsensical. They are open to multiple interpretations and are often allegorical,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 180388360X
• ISBN13: 9781803883601
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 9.0"