PDLE: Communities of Supportive Professionals: Vol 4

by Tim Murphey, Kazuyoshi Sato (Editor)

This volume emphasizes that TESOL professionals can accomplish a great deal as members of inquisitive, cooperative communities. The contributors tell stories of their struggles and achievements, describing teacher learning communities and exploring how teachers might cultivate more collaborative communities in their lives.

154 pages, Paperback

First published January 31, 2005

About the author

Tim Murphey has studied and taught in Europe for 15 years and in Asia for another 15. At present, he teaches at Kanda University of International Studies in Japan. He researches student voice, motivation, and Vygotskian socio cultural theory. He loves teaching, juggling, skiing and finding positive ways to teach and learn.