Teaching Chinese Language in Singapore Efforts and Possibilities /

This book presents the experiences of Chinese Language researchers in Singapore to Chinese Language researchers and teachers in other countries and regions, such as the USA, the UK and Asia, that are home to a large number of learners, young and old. As such, the innovative ideas it provides can be...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Soh, Kay Cheng (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Section I Curriculum and Instructional Materials
  • 1 Chinese Language curriculum in Singapore (1960-2000): From culture transmission to language application
  • 2 Conceptualization of the Chinese Language teaching paradigm
  • 3 Chinese Language teaching paradigm: Case study
  • 4 Mandarin competence of primary school students in Singapore: A preliminary comparison across academic level and home language backgrounds
  • Section II Teaching of Spoken and Written Chinese
  • 5 Improving the teaching of Chinese speaking of young students from English-speaking families: Teacher's professional development
  • 6 Oral interaction: Concept, competence and assessment
  • 7 Teaching oral narrative skills to Chinese children in Singapore
  • 8 Effective ways in teaching Chinese characters without phonetic clues
  • 9 Scaffolding instruction of Chinese essay writing with assessment as learning
  • 10 Facilitating creative writing instruction using iPads in secondary schools: A school-based research
  • 11 Effect of phonological and semantic radicals on the identification of Chinese characters: Instructional and research possibilities
  • Section III Assessment Literacy
  • 12 Investigating the training needs of assessment literacy among Singapore primary Chinese Language teachers
  • 13 Teacher assessment literacy scale: Design and validation.