CLIL in teacher training: a Nottingham Trent University and University of Salamanca experience

As English tends to be regarded as a component of basic education, most European countries, Spain amongst them, are issuing legislation to establish the CLIL approach in educational settings. The article presents instances of the implementation of CLIL in the area of teacher training which stem from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Gutiérrez Almarza, Gloria, Durán Martínez, Ramiro, Beltrán Llavador, Fernando
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2012
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Alcalá (UAH)
Repositorio:e_Buah Biblioteca Digital Universidad de Alcalá
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ebuah.uah.es:10017/14621
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10017/14621
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:AICLE. Formación del profesorado. Practicum internacional
CLIL. Teacher training. International Practicum
Filología
Philology
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Sumario:As English tends to be regarded as a component of basic education, most European countries, Spain amongst them, are issuing legislation to establish the CLIL approach in educational settings. The article presents instances of the implementation of CLIL in the area of teacher training which stem from a long established cooperation between Nottingham Trent University and the University of Salamanca, to show how the CLIL potential can be enhanced and new levels of integration beyond subject and content can be achieved when CLIL initiatives are embedded in larger Language Teacher Education Frames of Reference thus bridging the gap between different cultural and pedagogical visions and making them socially relevant.