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Safete Shala – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2023
This study seeks to identify the gaps in literature textbooks related to high school cultural and literary instruction. To meet this goal, we performed a thorough study with instructors from high schools in seven different regions of Kosovo. Our research methodology included distributing questionnaires to teachers and students in high school…
Descriptors: High School Students, Literature Appreciation, Textbooks, Foreign Countries
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Khan, Özlem; Tas, Tunay – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2020
Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) seeks mutually comprehensible social interaction in spoken discourse. To serve this purpose, coursebooks undoubtedly play a key role as to how speaking practice takes place. In Turkey, local coursebooks are prescribed by the Ministry of National Education (MoNE); however, many practitioners seem to opt for the…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Ahmed, Mumtaz; Yaqoob, Humaira; Yaqoob, Maimoona – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
Textbook evaluation means development of textbook that is based on rigorous research. In Pakistan text books are designed on communicative language teaching which focuses on communication. Morley (1991) has asserted that listening has a critical role in communication and in language acquisition because the better the students understand, the…
Descriptors: Listening Skills, Textbooks, Foreign Countries, Textbook Evaluation
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Rahimpour, Massoud; Hashemi, Raheleh – World Journal of Education, 2011
Decisions related to textbook selection and evaluation are of great importance. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the three English language textbooks currently used at high schools in Iran from the high school English teachers' point of view. For this purpose, a 46-item questionnaire was developed about the five sections of the textbooks…
Descriptors: Textbook Selection, Textbook Evaluation, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Ozturk, Ibrahim Hakki – Online Submission, 2011
In recent years, the curriculum programs have been changed dramatically in Turkey, as part of a comprehensive reform initiative. The history curriculum for secondary schools was subjected to this transformation as well. This study examines the curriculum reform in terms of teacher autonomy, a key-concept for the comprehension and improvement of…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Ball, Daniel – Online Submission, 2007
The purpose of this study was to examine the foreign language curricula in Japanese high schools for the purpose of gaining insight into alternative views of foreign language education. Teachers, administrators, and staff at two high schools in Miyagi Prefecture were interviewed. Teachers were asked about testing, placement procedures, standards,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), English Language Learners, Second Language Instruction, English Teachers