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Publication Date: 1986
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Toward an Appropriate Technology Model of Communicative Course Design: Issues and Definitions.
Markee, Numa
English for Specific Purposes, v5 n2 p161-72 1986
Provides a rationale for considering English for specific purposes in terms of "appropriate technology"; surveys the philosophical and intellectual underpinnings of the appropriate technology movement; defines key terms and clarifies them with language teaching examples; and briefly considers some objections to the notion of appropriate technology. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Communicative Competence (Languages), Curriculum Design, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Educational Philosophy, English for Science and Technology, English for Special Purposes, Higher Education, Instructional Development, Second Language Instruction, Technology Transfer
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Language: English
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