Approaches to Learning and Teaching First Language English: A Toolkit for International Teachers (Cambridge International Examinations)
Cambridge University Press, 8/31/2017
EAN 9781108406888, ISBN10: 1108406882
Paperback, 160 pages, 23.4 x 15.6 x 1 cm
Language: English
A subject-specific guide for teachers to supplement professional development and provide resources for lesson planning. Approaches to learning and teaching First Language English is the result of collaboration between Cambridge University Press and Cambridge International Examinations. Considering the local and global contexts when planning and teaching an international syllabus, the title presents ideas for First Language English with practical examples that help put theory into context. Teachers can download online tools for lesson planning from our website. This book is ideal support for those studying professional development qualifications or international PGCEs.
1. Introduction
2. Purpose and context of the book
3. The nature of First Language English
4. Key considerations
5. Interpreting a syllabus
6. Active learning
7. Assessment to Learning
8. Metacognition
9. Language awareness
10. Inclusive Education
11. Teaching with digital technologies
12. Global thinking
13. Reflective practice and pathways
14. Measuring Student Impact
15. Recommended Reading
16. Index.