English Education in Southeast Asian Contexts: Policy, Practice, and Identity - Hardcover

by Sovicheth Boun (Editor), Chatwara Suwannamai Duran (Editor), Sovicheth Boun (Contribution by)

English Education in Southeast Asian Contexts: Policy, Practice, and Identity provides an account of English education, English language teaching, and language policy in Southeast Asian countries. Both local and international researchers offer conceptual and empirical work that spans a wide range of topics, geographical contexts, and educational levels, providing a unique perspective on English education and policies in Southeast Asia. The issues addressed in this volume include the relationships among English language learners, national identities, nation building, English teaching and learning (including challenges in grade-level schools and in higher education), teacher preparation, and professional development.

Author Biography

Sovicheth Boun is associate professor and TESOL graduate program coordinator at Salem State University.

Chatwara Suwannamai Duran is associate professor at the University of Houston where she teaches courses in applied linguistics and sociolinguistics.