Students' Narrative Journeys in Learning Communities: Mapping Landscapes of Practice (Positive Pedagogical Praxis)

Students' Narrative Journeys in Learning Communities: Mapping Landscapes of Practice by Daniel Hooper offers a unique exploration into how students navigate the often challenging transitions within English education in Japan. Drawing on nearly two decades of teaching experience and detailed research, Hooper dives deep into the complexities of student experiences in self-access learning centers (SALCs) and foreign language classrooms. The book spotlights the narratives of three students, Kei, Sara, and Tenka, whose stories illuminate the diverse ways learners adapt to new environments and reshape their identities as language learners.

This volume bridges the gap between academic theory and practical application, offering educators a roadmap to better understand and support their students during periods of change. By elevating student voices, Students' Narrative Journeys challenges traditional pedagogies and calls for a more inclusive, reflective approach to language education. With a balanced mix of theory and real-life narratives, this book is an essential resource for teachers, researchers, and advisors looking to enhance their understanding of learner agency and self-access learning practices.

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Students' Narrative Journeys in Learning Communities: Mapping Landscapes of Practice (Positive Pedagogical Praxis)

Students' Narrative Journeys in Learning Communities: Mapping Landscapes of Practice by Daniel Hooper offers a unique exploration into how students navigate the often challenging transitions within English education in Japan. Drawing on nearly two decades of teaching experience and detailed research, Hooper dives deep into the complexities of student experiences in self-access learning centers (SALCs) and foreign language classrooms. The book spotlights the narratives of three students, Kei, Sara, and Tenka, whose stories illuminate the diverse ways learners adapt to new environments and reshape their identities as language learners.

This volume bridges the gap between academic theory and practical application, offering educators a roadmap to better understand and support their students during periods of change. By elevating student voices, Students' Narrative Journeys challenges traditional pedagogies and calls for a more inclusive, reflective approach to language education. With a balanced mix of theory and real-life narratives, this book is an essential resource for teachers, researchers, and advisors looking to enhance their understanding of learner agency and self-access learning practices.

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Students' Narrative Journeys in Learning Communities: Mapping Landscapes of Practice (Positive Pedagogical Praxis)

Students' Narrative Journeys in Learning Communities: Mapping Landscapes of Practice (Positive Pedagogical Praxis)

by Daniel Hooper
Students' Narrative Journeys in Learning Communities: Mapping Landscapes of Practice (Positive Pedagogical Praxis)

Students' Narrative Journeys in Learning Communities: Mapping Landscapes of Practice (Positive Pedagogical Praxis)

by Daniel Hooper

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Students' Narrative Journeys in Learning Communities: Mapping Landscapes of Practice by Daniel Hooper offers a unique exploration into how students navigate the often challenging transitions within English education in Japan. Drawing on nearly two decades of teaching experience and detailed research, Hooper dives deep into the complexities of student experiences in self-access learning centers (SALCs) and foreign language classrooms. The book spotlights the narratives of three students, Kei, Sara, and Tenka, whose stories illuminate the diverse ways learners adapt to new environments and reshape their identities as language learners.

This volume bridges the gap between academic theory and practical application, offering educators a roadmap to better understand and support their students during periods of change. By elevating student voices, Students' Narrative Journeys challenges traditional pedagogies and calls for a more inclusive, reflective approach to language education. With a balanced mix of theory and real-life narratives, this book is an essential resource for teachers, researchers, and advisors looking to enhance their understanding of learner agency and self-access learning practices.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940180914798
Publisher: CandlinMynard
Publication date: 01/19/2025
Series: Positive Pedagogical Praxis
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Daniel Hooper has been living and teaching in Japan since 2005. He worked within the eikaiwa industry for eight years in a large chain school and in a small-family owned eikaiwa. He has worked as a full-time instructor in the English Language Institute at Kanda University of International Studies since April 2017. He received his MA TESOL from Kanda University of International Studies in 2016. His research interests are teacher and learner identity, native-speakerism, learner autonomy, and issues related to the eikaiwa industry.

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