Philip Kerr’s 30 Trends in ELT

A compact, user-friendly reference book, investigating current trends in ELT.

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

A compact, user-friendly reference book, investigating current trends in ELT. Trends are wide-ranging and include topics such as: plurilingualism, wellbeing, digital literacies, metacognition, flipped learning, gamification, mediation, and critical thinking, amongst others. The book considers how and why each trend has become important in ELT; explores how the trends are reflected in current practices; and evaluates the trends, looking at their relevance to different ELT contexts and their grounding in research.

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