Conference Papers

Helping teachers change the language of the classroom: Lessons from in-service teacher education

Title:
Helping teachers change the language of the classroom: Lessons from in-service teacher education
Authors:
- Hoare, P.
- Kong, S.
Year Published:
1994
Conference:
Annual International Conference of the Institute of Language in Education (1994: Hong Kong)
Education Categories:
- M Teachers & Education for Teachers
  - MA Professional Education for Teachers
- F Learning & Teaching
  - FE Medium of Instruction, Language of Teaching, Bi-& Multilingual Education, Problems of Bilingualism, Code-mixing & Code-switching
Keywords:
Education Policy Language of the Classroom
Region:
- Hong Kong
Period:
- 1990-1997.6
Level:
- Unknown or Unspecified
Abstract:
The author reports that a Hong Kong Program, offered by the Hong Kong Institute of Education, helps secondary school teachers improve their language proficiency, skills for teaching through the use of English as the medium of classroom instruction, and background knowledge which contributes to to a motivation for change.
Language:
- English
Document Type:
Conference Papers
Permalink:
https://bibliography.lib.eduhk.hk/bibs/95760870
Entry Date:
2010-09-22