1st Edition

Globalization and English Education in Taiwan Curriculum, Perceptions, and Pedagogies

By I-Chung Ke Copyright 2022
182 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Ke’s book examines and reflects on English education in Taiwan from a global English perspective, starting with a discussion on globalization and global Englishes. English education in Taiwan has gone through various major transformations since the intensification of globalization after the 1990s. On one hand, children start to learn English ever earlier while on the other hand, the curriculum... Read more

1. Globalization and English education in Taiwan: An Introduction  2. Globalization and global English: An Introduction  3. English education in Taiwan  4. Curriculum changes  5. Perceptions and beliefs of teachers and students  6. Teaching global English  7. Future directions of English education in Taiwan

Biography

I-Chung Ke is Professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics and Foreign Languages, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan.