Curriculum Planning and Collaboration Keith Kelly keithpkelly@yahoo.co.uk www.factworld.info
Curriculum planning, 3 examples EALs UK Identify language functions within curriculum Plot language in specific content Feed it back into testing Knowledge Framework 6 steps to preparing language within content learning US Literacy Mapping Identify cross-curricular language Coordinate, recycle and develop www.factworld.info
Which is the correct graph, why? www.factworld.info www.factworld.info
What do exams / tests really assess? Examples from Maths You can’t test what you haven’t taught. www.factworld.info
Places to look for support FACTWorld links page Science Across the World ASE CDs Maths links FACTWorld yahoogroups list Partner schools Exams providers (IGCSE / IB) Publishers / reps www.factworld.info
References: Any language teacher recipe books: Peter Watcyn-Jones Penguin Vocabulary games and activities / Grammar games and activities Herbert Puchta + Gunther Gerngross Teaching grammar creatively Friedrich Klippel Keep Talking Onestopclil / onestopenglish www.onestopclil.com TeachingEnglish British Council / BBC http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/clil EALs UK / Literacy in US schools Geri Smyth – Helping Bilingual Pupils to Access the Curriculum, David Foulton, 2003 Andy Harvey – Using the Knowledge Framework for planning in the primary curriculum, NALDIC Quarterly, Summer 2010 Heidi Hayes Jacobs – Active Literacy Across the Curriculum, Eye on Education, 2006 www.factworld.info