Julio Torres
List of John Benjamins publications in which Julio Torres is involved.
Articles
2026 Chapter 2. Three decades of task-based needs analysis: What have we achieved and where are we going? From Task-based Needs Analysis to Task and Syllabus Design: Insights from across educational contexts, Gilabert, Roger and Aleksandra Malicka (eds.), pp. 23–42 | Chapter
Task-based approaches to language teaching have advanced the practice of task-based needs analysis (TBNA) to identify learners’ communicative needs, particularly in contexts where language is studied for specialized purposes in academic and occupational realms. While TBNA has gained momentum and… read more
2024 Chapter 11. Heritage language education Multifaceted Multilingualism, Grohmann, Kleanthes K. (ed.), pp. 270–291 | Chapter
This chapter provides a brief overview of heritage language education and its potential role in supporting heritage language learners’ bi/multilingualism. We begin by considering the multifaceted nature of heritage language education programs and courses to address heritage language learners’… read more
2016 Flipping the classroom: A pedagogical model for promoting heritage language writing skills Advances in Spanish as a Heritage Language, Pascual y Cabo, Diego (ed.), pp. 299–324 | Article
Researchers and educators of heritage language (HL) students have highlighted the need that HL learners have in developing their writing skills in the HL (e.g., Colombi, 2000; Colombi & Roca, 2003; Parodi, 2008). In this chapter, I summarize a number of HL writing studies as well as some… read more