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The Educational Aims of Primary MFL Teaching: An Investigation into the Perceived Importance of Linguistic Competence and Intercultural Understanding
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Woodgate-Jones, Alex – Language Learning Journal, 2009
Since the publication in England of the National Languages Strategy, there has been much debate concerning the aims of primary modern foreign language (PMFL) teaching. This article presents research into the beliefs of tutors and pre-service teachers in training on Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE) courses with a PMFL specialism in…
Descriptors: Linguistic Competence, Elementary Education, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Confidence Levels and Concerns of Beginning Teachers of Modern Foreign Languages
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Barnes, Ann – Language Learning Journal, 2006
How beginning teachers learn to teach has been the focus of a substantial amount of research. The process is complex, and a number of theories and models have been put forward. For example, Fuller and Bown's (1975) well-known classification of beginning teachers' concerns into self, task and impact (and the sequential nature of these categories)…
Descriptors: Linguistic Competence, Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Beginning Teachers