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Chmarkh, Mustapha – European Journal of Educational Research, 2021
This paper adds to writing to learn research by reporting on empirical and conceptual studies on the subject matter but also by speculating on the learning virtues that writing offers besides its function as an assessment tool, namely that it can provide students with an adequate avenue to reflect on their learning. For this purpose, I reviewed 17…
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Teaching Methods, Native Language Instruction, Second Language Instruction
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Erdem, Cem – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
Educational activities would be successful if they are effectively practiced. The Ministry of National Education decided to call obligatory meetings in order to discuss educational problems and improve educational programs for each field. These meetings take place at the school, district and provincial level. It is discussed that teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Native Language Instruction, Turkish, Language Teachers
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VanBinsbergen, Debra – Sign Language Studies, 1990
A teacher of deaf children responds to a treatise recommending expanded use of American Sign Language (ASL) in deaf education by addressing the immediate problems that parents, teachers, school authorities, and linguists will need to carefully consider in implementing an ASL-based bilingual approach to educating young children. (CB)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Bilingual Education, Classroom Communication, Deafness
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Borg, Simon – Language Awareness, 2003
This paper reviews studies of teacher cognition in relation to the teaching of grammar in first, second, and foreign language classrooms. Teacher cognition encompasses a range of psychological constructs and these are reflected in the research reviewed here. Thus, in turn, I discuss studies of teachers' declarative knowledge about grammar, of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Grammar, Schemata (Cognition), Second Language Instruction
Howard, Roy Edward – 1987
In this summary of a dissertation, results of a study of teachers providing bilingual education at a Navajo border town school are reported. Teaching Navajo language and culture in a bordertown school may require much more than language and culture content knowledge, although it is a prerequisite. Teachers must also be aware of family education…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, Bilingual Education Programs
Danesi, Marcel – 1986
Issues related to school instruction in students' heritage or ancestral language are discussed, particularly in regard to dialect-speaking children or children with some degree of competence in the language. The first chapter considers similarities and differences between second language instruction and heritage language education. The findings on…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Cultural Background