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Conducting Investigations

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The Developing Language Learner

Part of the book series: Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics ((RPAL))

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This chapter will:

  • show how individual teachers have explored their puzzles with learners;

  • show how learners have explored their own puzzles;

  • demonstrate further how familiar pedagogic activities can generate the data needed both for investigations and for language learning;

  • illustrate how practitioners working together can develop their mutual understandings of life in and around the classroom.

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© 2009 Dick Allwright and Judith Hanks

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Allwright, D., Hanks, J. (2009). Conducting Investigations. In: The Developing Language Learner. Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230233690_13

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