Philip Kerr’s 30 Trends in ELT
Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers Pocket Editions

A concise, accessible reference to help you understand and evaluate trends in English Language Teaching.

Philip Kerr (Author), Scott Thornbury (Edited by)

9781009073721, Cambridge University Press & Assessment

Paperback / softback, published 18 August 2022

136 pages
20.3 x 13.3 x 0.8 cm, 0.16 kg

In this user-friendly book, Philip Kerr provides a clear overview of key trends in ELT, identified through analysis of current ELT discourse. The book is divided into sections on language, learning, teaching and evidence for easy navigation, and covers a wide range of topics including plurilingualism, wellbeing, digital literacies, metacognition, flipped learning, gamification, mediation, and critical thinking. It explores how and why each trend is significant, discusses how it is reflected in current practice and critically evaluates its application and impact.

Subject Areas: ELT resource books for teachers [EBAR], ELT: teaching theory & methods [EBA]