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Direct linkHughes, Stephen P.; Madrid, Daniel – Language Learning Journal, 2020
The adoption of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) in Spain has affected educational spending and introduced modifications in learning and assessment procedures for students. While positive effects are noticeable in terms of language learning, evidence concerning the impact on non-linguistic subject areas has been less forthcoming.…
Descriptors: Monolingualism, Course Content, Interdisciplinary Approach, Teaching Methods
Martínez Agudo, Juan de Dios – Language Learning Journal, 2020
This study examines the impact of CLIL on the English language competence achieved by students in primary and secondary education in the monolingual autonomous community of Extremadura (Spain) and extends investigation to a year after the end of the secondary CLIL programme when students were finishing their first year of "bachillerato."…
Descriptors: Course Content, Interdisciplinary Approach, Language of Instruction, Teaching Methods
Mearns, Tessa L. – Language Learning Journal, 2012
This paper describes and evaluates an action research project carried out by a teacher in an English comprehensive school, where a class of 13- to 14-year-olds was taught personal, social and health education and German through content-language integrated learning (CLIL) over a six-week period. The purpose of the study was to explore how CLIL…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Health Education, Research Projects, Action Research
Peer reviewedWalker, Ron – Language Learning Journal, 1995
Presents an academic achievement assessment program undertaken at an English comprehensive school. The assessment had three functions: (1) to ascertain the extent to which teaching and learning objectives are being met; (2) to identify pupils' strengths and weaknesses; and (3) to motivate pupils by giving them a regular sense of achievement. (CK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Activities, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Evaluation
Peer reviewedMatthews, Thomas J. – Language Learning Journal, 1996
Reviews several teaching methodologies in terms of negative affect. Findings indicate that in those situations where students have little incentive to do well or admit that they wish to do poorly, increased negative affect can motivate them to function at a level of operational tension and achieve optimum learning and performance. (36 references)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Class Activities, College Students
Chambers, Gary – Language Learning Journal, 2005
A co-educational comprehensive school in North Yorkshire, concerned at the gap between boys' and girls' performance in French and German at GCSE, opted to teach Year 8 languages classes as single-sex groups. 2003-04 was to be a pilot year, at the end of which pupils' performance, motivation and attitude, as well as the experiences and views of…
Descriptors: Coeducation, Single Sex Classes, French, German
