Grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers

This paper reports a study of Malaysian primary school teachers’ grammatical awareness. In particular, the study seeks to examine the English language teachers’ nature and level of grammatical awareness. Questionnaire and interview techniques were used to elicit data from primary school teachers...

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Main Author: Munir Shuib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbitan UKM 2009
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2300/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2300/1/vol.9_issue1_%283%29.pdf
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description This paper reports a study of Malaysian primary school teachers’ grammatical awareness. In particular, the study seeks to examine the English language teachers’ nature and level of grammatical awareness. Questionnaire and interview techniques were used to elicit data from primary school teachers who were following their B. Ed TESOL programme in Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2006 and 2007. Findings of the study shed light on an important facet of primary school English language teachers’ metalinguistic awareness in Malaysia, and informs the improvement of teacher education in the country
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:23002016-12-14T06:31:13Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2300/ Grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers Munir Shuib, This paper reports a study of Malaysian primary school teachers’ grammatical awareness. In particular, the study seeks to examine the English language teachers’ nature and level of grammatical awareness. Questionnaire and interview techniques were used to elicit data from primary school teachers who were following their B. Ed TESOL programme in Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2006 and 2007. Findings of the study shed light on an important facet of primary school English language teachers’ metalinguistic awareness in Malaysia, and informs the improvement of teacher education in the country Penerbitan UKM 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2300/1/vol.9_issue1_%283%29.pdf Munir Shuib, (2009) Grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers. GEMA: Online Journal of Language Studies, 9 (1). pp. 35-46. ISSN 1675-8021 http://www.ukm.my/ppbl/Gema
spellingShingle Munir Shuib,
Grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers
title Grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers
title_full Grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers
title_fullStr Grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers
title_full_unstemmed Grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers
title_short Grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers
title_sort grammatical awareness among primary school english language teachers
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2300/
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http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2300/1/vol.9_issue1_%283%29.pdf