The "Big E": the English (first language) endorsement on the teacher's bilingualism certificate: an investigation into the background to and origin of this requirement, an evaluation of past and current examining practices and standards and criteria, a needs assessment, and suggestions and recommendations for sound practice

The "Big E": the English (first language) endorsement on the teacher's bilingualism certificate: an investigation into the background to and origin of this requirement, an evaluation of past and current examining practices and standards and criteria, a needs assessment, and suggestions and recommendations for sound practice

South African education authorities demand of teachers a high degree of competency in both official languages. In the Cape Province in particular, teachers are not considered eligible for promotion posts unless they possess the so-called Higher Bilingualism Certificate, signifying their command of b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spingies, Conrad
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 1992
Subjects:
Teachers > Training of > South Africa
Teachers > Selection and appointment
Teachers > Language
Teachers > Certification > South Africa
Bilingualism > South Africa
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1003308

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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1003308

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