Learning in a Second Language in the Secondary Curriculum (2 Parts)

Synopsis

Looks at pupils acquiring English as their second language through participation in lessons across the secondary curriculum. The emphasis is on mixed-ability teaching, the organisation of active learning, the importance of tackling racism and making the curriculum accessible to all pupils.
1: In two parts: a) bilingual pupils in mixed-ability groups; b) talking, reading and writing.
2: In two parts: a) changing schools to recognise bilingual students; b) extracts from a teacher discussion: an anti-racist approach to language and bilingualism.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 26 min.

Year of production

1986

Availability

Sale; 1996 sale: £35.00 each (+VAT +p&p)

Uses

Teacher training.

Subjects

Education

Keywords

bilingualism; English language teaching; secondary education; teacher training

Distributor

Name

Viewtech Educational Media

Notes

NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution