British Council Teaching English - English as a Second Language in the United Kingdom
Contents
Notes on Contributors
Commonly Used Abbreviations
I. GENERAL POLICY ISSUES
- Policy and Provision for ESL in Schools
- Bilingualism and Mother-tongue Maintenance in Britain
II. THE EDUCATION SYSTEM
- Learning from Children Learning
- ESL Teaching at North Westminster Community School
- Three Moves in the Initiating of Mainstreaming at Secondary Level
- Opportunities in Mainstream English
- ESL Provision in the Post-school Sector: developments and dilemmas
- "No Five Fingers Are All Alike'7: Managing Change and Difference in the Multi-ethnic Workplace
III. SUPPORT AND TEACHER EDUCATION
- The National Association for Teaching English as a Second Language to Adults (NATESLA): its history and work
- On the "Training" of Teachers
- Developments in ESL INSET: one centre's experience
- ESL, Teacher Education and the Uses of Information: a view from CILT
IV. DISCUSSION AND RESEARCH
- Multicultural Education, Educational Principles and Second-Language Learning
- Can ESL Teaching be Racist?
- A Critique of Some Educational Attitudes to the English of British Asian Schoolchildren, and their Implications
- Summary of Comments on Language in Education for All— the Report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Education of Children from Ethnic Minority Groups
