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Areas of research interest: |
| Action research in language education. | |
| Applications of genre theory to language teaching. | |
| Curriculum development and change. | |
| Language teacher beliefs and cognition. | |
| Language teacher education. | |
| Literacy, reading and writing. | |
| Written and spoken discourse analysis. |
| Latest news!!
I left Macquarie University on 14 May 2010 after 20 years in the Department of Linguistics. I am very excited about leaving and am looking forward to taking up offers I have received from other universities and organisations. If you are interested in studying with me or in contacting me about current or forthcoming publications, please email me at anne@professoranneburns.com |
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Just published
Burns, A. (2010). Doing Action Research in English Language Teaching. A Guide for Practitioners. New York: Routledge. |
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Short listed for the Ben Warren Prize
"awarded on an annual basis to the author or authors of the most outstanding work in the field of language teacher education"
Burns, A. & Richards, J.C. (Eds). (March 2009). The Cambridge guide to second language teacher education. New York: Cambridge University Press. |