Browsing by Author "Johnson, Diane"
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The provision of European languages in Anglophone contexts: Aotearoa/New Zealand in focus
(2015)The provision of European languages within the New Zealand education system is discussed here in the context of the origins and evolution of language education in the country and the various problems that have been associated ... -
Talking the language to death: Observing Hawaiian language classes
(Indigenous Studies Research Network, 2017)In the late 19th century, when the United States began its illegal occupation of the Hawaiian Kingdom, the teaching of languages was dominated by an approach—grammar translation—that has been associated with élitism and ... -
Teaching English through English: an analysis of a sample of Japanese and South Korean textbooks
(Jalt, 2017)In many parts of Asia, the national curriculum for English in schools recommends that teachers should use English as a medium of instruction. We analyzed samples of Ministry of Education-approved textbooks and teachers’ ... -
Using the curriculum guidelines for the teaching and learning of te reo Māori in Years 1 – 13 of New Zealand schools to create lessons for young learners
(Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato, 2009-09)In 2009, The New Zealand Ministry of Education published curriculum guidelines for te reo Maori in Years 1 – 13 of English-medium New Zealand schools, that is, from age 5 upwards. These guidelines recommend a communicative ...
