Catechistic Teaching Style in French Primary Education: Analysis of a Grammar Lesson with Seven-Year Olds.

Sharpe, Keith

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ERIC Number: EJ456360

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Publication Date: 1992

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Catechistic Teaching Style in French Primary Education: Analysis of a Grammar Lesson with Seven-Year Olds.

Sharpe, Keith

Comparative Education, v28 n3 p249-68 1992

Using video-recorded class activities, analyzes the teaching method used in a French grammar lesson given in Northern France to a class of 25 students of 6-7 years old. The "catechistic teaching style" employed involves an interactive question-and-answer format. Enumerates advantages and disadvantages of this style. (KS)

Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Grammar, Language Arts, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods, Teaching Styles

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: France

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