English workshop for teachers in June

New Straits Times;  April 27, 2003 ;     270 words ......Straits Times 04-27-2003 English workshop for teachers in June Edition: 2* Section...Mathematics are being taught in English. Teachers with a poor grasp of English...also provide support for teachers who need help with English grammar and instructional...

TEACHERS TOLD TO TALK THE TALK SOME FEAR LOSS OF JOBS IF THEY FAIL ORAL...

The Boston Globe;  May 15, 2003 ;   Katheleen Conti, GLOBE STAFF CORRESPONDENT;   787 words ......for oral proficiency in English, causing some teachers to fear they could lose...sign an assurance that all teachers in English-only classes are literate...the classroom observation, teachers whose English was deemed unsatisfactory...

Important role of teachers in re-introducing English-medium schools

The Malay Mail;  May 9, 2002 ;   Sangeetha Nair;   299 words ......seem to think that teachers play an important...re-introducing English-medium schooling...to train these teachers. "I suggest that...current standard of English. "The reasoning...proficiency of English. Teachers should have more...

Teachers, students adapting well to English switch

New Straits Times;  January 15, 2004 ;   Chong Jin Hun; Nurshafenath Shaharuddin;   681 words ......Times 01-15-2004 Teachers, students adapting well to English switch Byline: Chong...inclined to speak English. She said both teachers and students initially...in Selangor said teachers teaching the subjects in English for Form Six had...

Remedial English urged for teachers

The Scotsman;  April 13, 1998 ;   TOM LITTLE Education Correspondent;   787 words ......academic wants teachers sent for additional training in English to stop child...The professor of English language at Edinburgh...backed yesterday by teachers and a fellow academic...on a plan for English remedial classes for teachers, who would study...

Marietta English regains presidency at Baltimore Teachers Union

Baltimore Afro-American;  July 12, 2002 ;   Battle, Ursula V.;   787 words ......2002 Marietta English is back at the...Chapter, Baltimore Teachers Union, and says...burden," said Ms. English. "The amount of time teachers put into them...as a teacher." English was referring to affected teachers at Robert Poole...

Teachers not proficient in English

New Straits Times;  December 3, 2007 ;   Dr Shaari Isa;   414 words ......Straits Times 12-03-2007 Teachers not proficient in English Byline: Dr Shaari Isa...present, on the average, teachers who teach English are themselves not proficient...who would make excellent English language teachers. They may be in their...

Lowell, Mass., Teachers Say English Test Is Racist.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 20, 2003 ;     646 words ......with the state's new English immersion law. The law re...uires teachers of mainstream classes...an assurance that all teachers in English-only classes are fluent...demonstrate fluency, teachers in English-language classrooms must...

Seventeen Teachers in Lawrence, Mass., Fight English Fluency Rule.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 25, 2003 ;     787 words ......25--Seventeen Lawrence teachers who failed an English fluency test re...uired...that all public school teachers who teach in English must be fluent and literate...Massachusetts that some bilingual teachers did not speak English well. But Songim Imm...

IN PLAIN ENGLISH, TEACHERS FIRED UP.(News)

The Boston Herald;  July 20, 2003 ;   Heuer, Max;   497 words ......Heuer Four Lowell teachers are crying discrimination...proficiency in English or be fired are...heavily accented English. The 15-year...longtime Lowell teachers who have filed...must ensure its teachers are proficient in English, but can devise...

English Teachers in Seoul Uneasy About Teaching Class in English.

Korea Times (Seoul, Korea);  September 25, 2000 ;     322 words ...English teachers of middle and high schools in Seoul...only 230, or 4.9 percent, of the 4,657 English teachers at middle and high schools in Seoul...across the country. In particular, English teachers at high schools feel more apprehension...

Teachers' English ability satisfactory

New Straits Times;  May 12, 2003 ;   Zainuddin Muhammad;   255 words ......Straits Times 05-12-2003 Teachers' English ability satisfactory...Mathematics and Science in English. Education Ministry's Teachers Training Department director...had expected. "All the teachers will have to attend English courses from time to...

2,168 teachers trained for better English instruction

The Manila Times;  June 19, 2008 ;   Galvez, James Konstantin;   267 words ......training 2,168 teachers on the use of lesson...guides in teaching English. In a statement...said the master teachers and senior English teachers took the program...effective in teaching English. These teachers will serve as mentors...

Bilingual Education Teachers Must be Proficient in English According to...

U.S. Newswire;  October 5, 1994 ;     382 words ......advocacy group, U.S. ENGLISH, praised the new measure, "Teachers must know English, if we want our...they will employ teachers who are proficient in English. Sen. Larry Pressler...required that these teachers be English-proficient. I was...

Senate Says that Teachers in Bilingual Education Must Be Able To Speak...

U.S. Newswire;  August 2, 1994 ;     323 words ......) and supported by U.S.ENGLISH, that would require teachers in the bilingual education...that, at a bare minimum, teachers of English should be able to speak...can our children learn English if their teachers can't speak it?" In a statement...