Learning to teach English in the secondary school : a companion to school experience / edited by Jon Davison and Jane Dowson. - xx, 326 pages ; 24 cm. - Learning to teach subjects in the secondary school. . - Learning to teach subjects in the secondary school series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to the series -- List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Note -- Introduction -- Which English? -- Battle's for English 1: 1870-1980 -- Battles for English 2: English and the National Curriculum -- Working with the National Curriculum -- Speaking and listening -- Reading -- Writing -- Knowledge about language and teaching grammar -- New literacies: media and IT -- Drama -- Approaching Shakespeare -- Possibilities with poetry -- Teaching English at 16+: GNVQ and GCE A Level -- Teaching English: critical practice -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

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English language--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Great Britain
English literature--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Great Britain
English teachers--Training of--Great Britain

LB1631. / L333 1998

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