Teaching English 1st Edition by Susan Brindley, ISBN-13: 978-1138178472

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Teaching English 1st Edition by Susan Brindley, ISBN-13: 978-1138178472

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• Publisher: ‎ Routledge; 1st edition (December 9, 2016)
• Language: ‎ English
• 292 pages
• ISBN-10: ‎ 1138178470
• ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1138178472

This book offers an opportunity to engage with the debates in English teaching and to explore the viewpoints of writers who have contributed to those debates. It provides invaluable introduction to the complexities of English to Novice English teachers.

Table of Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Series Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Foreword

Introduction

Part I An historical perspective

1 Shaping the image of an English teacher

2 The new orthodoxy examined

3 The National Curriculum in English

Part II Speaking and listening

4 The National Oracy Project

5 Perspectives on oracy

6 Planning for learning through talk

7 Talking and assessment in secondary English

8 Bilingualism and oracy

9 Standard English: the debate

Part III Reading

10 Reading

11 Making sense of the media: from reading to culture

12 Information skills

13 Working within a new literacy

14 The centrality of literature

15 Teaching black literature

16 Teaching Shakespeare in schools

17 Balancing the books: modes of assessment in A level English literature

18 How do they know it’s worth it? The untaught reading lessons

Part IV Writing

19 Writing

20 The National Writing Project

21 Teaching writing: process or genre?

22 School students’ writing: some principles

23 Writing in imagined contexts

24 Teaching poetry in the secondary school

25 Getting into grammar

Part V Research

26 Girls and literature: promise and reality

27 Knowledge about language in the curriculum

28 Vygotsky’s contribution to pedagogical theory

Acknowledgements

Notes on sources

Index

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