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Professor Jim Coleman

James A. Coleman
MA, PhD, ILTM, FCIL, FRSA, Chevalier des Palmes Académiques
Professor of Language Learning and Teaching
Email j.a.coleman@open.ac.uk
Telephone +44 (0)1908 659909
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Faculty of Education and Language Studies
Department of Languages
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes
MK7 6AA


Current Work
Jim Coleman is Professor of Language Learning and Teaching at the Open University. His main research focus is university language teaching and learning, embracing policy and practice, institutional contexts, pedagogy, applications of technology, skills and employability, language testing, autonomy, intercultural competence, individual variation (motivation, attitudes and anxiety) and especially study/residence abroad. He has also published on French literature and culture, and will be an RAE European Studies panel member for the second time in 2008.

Recent Publications
Fremdsprachen aus der Ferne: die britische Open University, in U. H. Jung (ed.) Praktische Handreichung für Fremdsprachenlehrer (4th revised edition), Bern: Peter Lang, 2006 (in press).

Co-Edited:
Effective Learning and Teaching in Modern Languages, London: Routledge, 2005 (with J. Klapper). more...
 

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