1st Edition

Starting English Teaching

By Robert Jeffcoate Copyright 1992
264 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

This book is aimed at new teachers and at teachers new to the teaching of English. Its main focus is the secondary classroom, but primary teachers too will find here much to interest them. Taking the National Curriculum in English as a starting point, but not necessarily the last word on the subject, Robert Jeffcoate looks at the theoretical issues involved in thinking about what English means,... Read more
1. English Teaching Revisited (1987-89) 2. The Subject of English 3. Developing an English Curriculum 4. Speaking and Listening 5. Reading 6. Writing 7. Teaching Literature 8. Drama in English 9. teaching Linguistic Awareness Afterword Classroom Management Bibliography

Biography

Robert Jeffcoate