Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: Recently, preparing a report for the Committee for Linguistics in Education, I made a content analysis of the linguistic terms used in the Ofsted (Citation2022) Curriculum Research Review for English. The most surprising result of my analysis was the absence of the term “Knowledge about Language”. “KAL”, as it became known, was introduced in the first National Curriculum for English (Cox Citation1989) to signal the importance of linguistic knowledge in English Education. The report noted that in some schools “richer and broader work than we outline is already being done very successfully”:
Source: English in Education
Author: John Hodgson
Institution: University of the West of England
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4366086463