Episode 10: Have we got our approach to teaching language right? The Language Revolution
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- Education
In this extended episode, we hear Michael Rosen on education and this thing called 'Literacy'. Is it the same as literature? Is Literacy a good approach for teaching children about languages and how we use them? What tips does Michael have for teachers to encourage children to love words? Is teaching abstract grammar useful? Is there such a thing as 'proper' English? And what does happen to the bear at the end of We're Going on a Bear Hunt?
In this extended episode, we hear Michael Rosen on education and this thing called 'Literacy'. Is it the same as literature? Is Literacy a good approach for teaching children about languages and how we use them? What tips does Michael have for teachers to encourage children to love words? Is teaching abstract grammar useful? Is there such a thing as 'proper' English? And what does happen to the bear at the end of We're Going on a Bear Hunt?
1 hr 13 min