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Garton, Sue – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2014
The introduction of languages, especially English, into the primary curriculum around the world has been one of the major language-in-education policy developments in recent years. In countries where English has been compulsory for a number of years, the question arises as to what extent the numerous and well-documented challenges faced by the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Language of Instruction
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Copland, Fiona; Garton, Sue; Burns, Anne – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2014
Drawing on data from a recent research international research project, this article focuses on the challenges faced by teachers of English to young learners against the backdrop of the global rise of English. A mixed-methods approach was used to obtain the data, including a survey, which was completed by 4,459 teachers worldwide, and case studies,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers