David Nunan

In 2002 Nunan received a congressional citation from the United States House of Representatives for his services to English language education through his pioneering work in online education through Anaheim University. In 2003 he was ranked the 7th most influential Australian in Asia by Business Review Weekly, and in 2005 he was named one of the top "50 Australians who Matter". In November 2006 Nunan was awarded the Convocation medal for outstanding achievement and contribution internationally to the profession of Teaching English as a second language, from Flinders University, where he earned his PhD in Education and Linguistics. In December 2006 Nunan was invited by the Australian Prime Minister to attend the Advance Leading 100 Global Australians Summit in Sydney, Australia. ==Selected publications==

Nunan, D. (1991). Language Teaching Methodology: A Textbook for Teachers (Prentice Hall International English Language Teaching). Prentice Hall. Nunan, D. (1998). Second Language Teaching & Learning (1st ed.). Heinle ELT. Nunan, D., David Nunan, Candlin, C. N., & Widdowson, H. G. (1988). Syllabus Design. Oxford University Press. Nunan, D. (2003). Practical English Language Teaching PELT Text (A Course in English Language Teaching) (1st edition). McGraw-Hill Education. Nunan, D. (2004). Task-Based Language Teaching (Cambridge Language Teaching Library) (1st ed.). Cambridge University Press. ==External links==