Author : Carl James
Release : 2014-06-06
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 133/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Language Awareness in the Classroom by : Carl James
Download or read book Language Awareness in the Classroom written by Carl James. This book was released on 2014-06-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Language Awareness in the Classroom addresses the central educational question of the impact that explicit language knowledge has on learning and language learning. A substantial Introduction defines the issues and key concepts and relates them to contemporary educational policy and practice in Europe and internationally. The papers are organised into four thematic sections: the extent and nature of language awareness in teacher education; school-based language awareness programmes; tertiary education initiatives and modes of evaluation of language awareness programmes.