LANGUAGE IN INDIA

Strength for Today and Bright Hope for Tomorrow

Volume 12 : 5 May 2012
ISSN 1930-2940

Managing Editor: M. S. Thirumalai, Ph.D.
Editors: B. Mallikarjun, Ph.D.
         Sam Mohanlal, Ph.D.
         B. A. Sharada, Ph.D.
         A. R. Fatihi, Ph.D.
         Lakhan Gusain, Ph.D.
         Jennifer Marie Bayer, Ph.D.
         S. M. Ravichandran, Ph.D.
         G. Baskaran, Ph.D.
         L. Ramamoorthy, Ph.D.
Assistant Managing Editor: Swarna Thirumalai, M.A.

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Innovations in English Language Teaching: Voices from Indian Classroom
Ed. Z N Patil. Hyderabad: Orient BlackSwan, 2012. 156 pp.

A Review by T. Anantha Vijayah, Ph.D.

Scope of the Book

With the introduction of English in the mainstream of Indian curriculum, emphasis is now focused on skill based learning. These days job requirements also include competence in English language skills.

Considering the limitations of traditional pedagogical practices, the editor of the book has compiled articles presenting innovative experiments execute by teachers from various parts of the country.

“The Contents” in the book shows that the Editor has collected essays on the core subject English Language and Literature Teaching from teachers, trainers as well as from research scholars in order to make the book realistic and meaningful for the learners. Also the book is expected to be of immense value to all practicing teachers of English at the primary, secondary, higher secondary and tertiary levels.

This is only the beginning part of the article. PLEASE CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE IN PRINTER-FRIENDLY VERSION.

T. Anantha Vijayah, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in English
Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University
Gandhigram 624 302
Tamilnadu
India
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