The COLT Observation Scheme

The second edition of the Communicative Orientation of Language Teaching (COLT) Observation Scheme updates this established research tool for L2 teaching by incorporating digital advancements. It features web-based platforms for data management, artificial intelligence for coding, and faster transcription methods. The structure mirrors the original with added chapters on Digital and Numeric COLT, along with expanded research summaries. Designed for both novice and experienced researchers, the volume includes user-friendly examples and activities to facilitate exploration of L2 classroom dynamics.