Words Alone: the Teaching and Usage of English in Contemporary Ireland The Teaching and Usage of English in Contemporary Ireland |
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| Editor:
| Galvin, Conor
Williams, Kevin
Swan, Desmond |
| ISBN: | 978-1-900621-33-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
| Publisher: | University College Dublin Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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This is a review of how English is taught in Irish schools and the likely directions of change and reform. Topics include: the tasks and politics of English teaching; controversies in Britain over a national curriculum in English; and teaching students how to write correct English.
This is a review of how English is taught in Irish schools and the likely directions of change and reform. Topics include: the tasks and politics of English teaching; controversies in Britain over a national curriculum in English; and teaching students how to write correct English.