Paul Seedhouse is Professor of Educational and Applied Linguistics and Director of ilab:learn in the School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences, Newcastle University, UK.
Video Enhanced Observation has proven invaluable to our preservice teachers. VEO tag sessions give preservice teachers a common language to discuss practice. It empowers them to experiment with different ways of approaching instruction. Most importantly, VEO makes learning to teach a public, collaborative endeavor that happens in a community of practice. * Stephanie Mahfood, Ph.D, Associate Professor, Department of Teacher Education, Webster University, USA * The most important quality of a good teacher is to be a reflective one. I've been using VEO for years in my own research as well as to train pre-service teachers. This book is absolutely timely and will be an invaluable resource for teacher educators and researchers alike. * Kelly Arispe, Associate Professor of Spanish, Boise State University, USA * This book is undeniably beneficial for different groups of readers who show interest in CALL in general and VEO in particular ... The book provides the framework and evidence-based analysis of the case studies to foster teacher reflection and professional development in using VEO to explore classroom talk and interaction. * CALL-EJ: Computer-Assisted Language Learning Electronic Journal *