ELT Research Spring 2012 Issue 26

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01   Richard Smith - Message from the coordinator
Feature Article
02   Simon Borg - Doing quality research 
Roundtable Discussion Report
05   Richard Smith with John Knagg - The state of ELT research in the UK (Part I)
Practitioner Research
08    Yasmin Dar - Exploratory practice: Investigating my own classroom pedagogy
MA Dissertation Research
11    Shi Xuanzhi - An investigation of teachers’ perceptions of implementing cooperative learning among East Asian learners 
2011 IATEFL Conference, Brighton, ReSIG Day Reports
15    Tim Moore - Teacher personas: Understanding your own context
17    Sandra Lucietto - In-service CLIL teachers’ Continuous Professional Development: Reflections from the field of an evaluative research study
Conference Reports
20    Jennifer Schumm and Sarah Mercer - Classroom-oriented research conference in Poland
21    Larysa Sanotska - Qualitative and quantitative methods for research in EAP
Members’ Publications
23    Chris Hall, Patrick Smith and Rachel Wicaksono - Mapping Applied Linguistics from the bottom up: A conversation
Links and Resources
26    Ana d’Almeida - MyLinks
26    Ana d’Almeida with ReSIG members - Research methods for English teachers
Grants for Research
29    Jane Willis – Writing a good proposal
31    Sandy Millin; Ana Inés Salvi – Winning proposals