TEFL Tourism, 9781786393227
Hardcover
The first of its kind ‘TEFL tourism’ (teaching English as a foreign language), outlines the scale of the sector and the rapid commercialisation of TEFL teaching across the world. It outlines the processes and factors within this area of tourism. It also considers stakeholders and sustainability cons…

TEFL Tourism

Principles, Commodification and the Sustainability of Teaching English as a Foreign Language

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  • Hardcover

    174 pages

  • Release Date

    19 July 2019

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Summary

There is evident lineage between the concepts of teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) and tourism, represented through evocative marketing material, the commoditisation of the TEFL product, teacher motivations and experiences. Yet, to date there has been no recognition of these links within industry or academia. This book introduces the concept of ‘TEFL tourism’, outlining the scale of the sector and the rapid commercialization of TEFL teaching across the world, locating it as an eme…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781786393227
ISBN-10:1786393220
Author:Hayley Stainton
Publisher:CABI Publishing
Imprint:CABI Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:174
Release Date:19 July 2019
Weight:591g
Dimensions:244mm x 172mm x 15mm
About The Author

Hayley Stainton

  • Hayley is a Senior Lecturer in Tourism and Aviation at Buckinghamshire New University. Alongside this she specialises in tourism, sustainability and international development, volunteer tourism, aviation and research methods. Hayley has a broad range of industry experience including working as Cabin Crew for British Airways, several teaching roles including TEFL teaching in Thailand and a variety of hospitality and travel and tourism-based roles. She is an academic reviewer for several journals and also maintains her own travel website.

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