English Language Teaching and Teacher Education in East Asia : Global Challenges and Local Responses (Hardcover)

1. Glocalization and grobalization: Critical issues in English Language Teaching and Teacher Education in East Amy Bik May Tsui; 2. Concepts of globalization and English language teacher education in Singapore Rita Elaine Silver and Wendy D. Bokhorst-Heng; 3. Learning to teach English in Hong Kong: transformation and tensions over two decades of English language teacher education policy Gary James Harfitt; 4. Meeting national needs in English language teacher education: global perspectives in Malaysian initiatives Wei Keong Too, Malachi Edwin Vethamani and Muhammad Kamarul Kabilan; 5. English teacher education in post-colonial Philippines Maria Luz C. Vilches; 6. China going global: challenges and responses in English as a foreign language teaching and teacher education Qiufang Wen and Hong Zhang; 7. English education reform, teacher education, and the Tokyo Olympics: perfect timing? Tatsuhiro Yoshida; 8. English language teacher education in South Korea: changes and challenges Sang-Keun Shin; 9. Preparing English teachers in the twenty-first century: the case of Taiwan Hsi-nan Yeh and Chiou-lan Chern; 10. English language teacher education in Thailand: a mix of global and local Richard Watson Todd and Pornapit Darasawang; 11. Interrogating troubling issues in Vietnam's English language teacher education Hai Ha Vu and Phan Le Ha.