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1. Major Trends in the Global ELT Field
Dr. Yilin Sun
President of TESOL International Association

2. Changing perspectives on English teaching and learning
1

3. “World Englishes
English as a lingua franca
TESL
TESOL
TENOR
TESR

4. Changes in goals of English teaching and learning
2

5. …not to imitate native English speakers.
Be competent language users,
critical thinkers,
constructive social change agents

6. Changes in approaches to teaching
3

7. eclecticism
“Postmethods Era”

8. Changes in teaching content, curriculum design, and assessment
4

9. both the content and English
multiple perspectives and cultural understandings.
more content based and theme based

10. Expanding the dimension of communicative competence
5

11. “multi-competence”
intercultural communicative competence
local and international cultures

12. Changing views of an
6
effective English educator

13. linguistic
instructional
Intercultural
competence
nonnative-English-speaking
teachers (NNESTs)
Not just linguistic identity
Not just native speakers

14. Rapid development and integration
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of information technology in ELT

15. cell phones and multimedia devices
Internet, YouTube, Web.2.0, e-books

16. Changing roles and increasing responsibilities of teachers
8

17. 21st-Century Classroom Teachers
collaborative, content-based, project-based curriculum
co-teach, team-teach, and collaborate
facilitators, creators, entertainers, motivators,..

18. Major Trends in the Global ELT Field
What Do You Think?

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Major Trends in the Global ELT Field by Dr. Yilin Sun President of TESOL International Association
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