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− | I talk to other teachers very often to discuss the progress of our students
| + | 1. Do you think that it is necessary for teachers to be friendly with children (students)? |
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− | I interact with parents...
| + | Yes, Maybe, No |
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− | lack of sufficient computers (1:1 or 1:2) means we cannot teach
| + | 2. Children’s socioeconomic backgrounds influence their capacity to learn. |
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− | Syllabus completion is foremost
| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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− | ELL is not from textbook so it is an additional burden
| + | 3. Is each child’s intelligence fixed and does that set a limit on what they can learn? |
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| + | Yes, Maybe, No |
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| + | 4. Children can learn English by watching videos that present stories that are relevant to the age and the sociocultural aspects of the child. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 5. Does a child’s proficiency with the other language(s) in their surroundings make English learning difficult? |
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| + | Yes, Maybe, No |
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| + | 6. If a teacher uses other languages in the classroom, would that have a negative effect on a child’s learning of English? |
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| + | Yes, Maybe, No |
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| + | 7. Do you think teachers should continuously assess children’s learning of English for them to make progress? |
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| + | Yes, Maybe, No |
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| + | 8. Should teachers encourage competitiveness among the students for them to make progress in their learning of English? |
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| + | Yes, Maybe, No |
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| + | 9. When we are teaching English to children in primary school, we should start with the letters of the alphabet. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 10. As teachers, we should not allow students to use other languages in the English classroom. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 11. It is very important for children to speak English with a correct pronunciation. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 12. While teaching English, we should make sure children do not make grammatical mistakes. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 13. It is high time we started criteria for assessment that are not based on writing, such as those based on speaking and theatre performance. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 14. If a student tries to correct a teacher, it disturbs the power dynamics in the classroom. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 15. Children need to be disciplined and quietened before they can be taught. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 16. You have probably used the English Language Lab developed by KITE. Are the stories in the Language Lab relevant to your students’ sociocultural contexts? |
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| + | (open-ended) |
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| + | 17. The English textbooks given to the students are sufficient for effective language learning. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 18. The textbooks need to be supplemented with digital material because students respond better to visual and auditory input than to print material. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 19. I can guide my students to work with E-language lab without additional technical or pedagogical support. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 20. As a teacher, do you find it hard to keep up with the students’ comfort with technology? |
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| + | (open-ended) |
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| + | 21. Lack of sufficient computers (where students need to share a computer) impacts the effectiveness of implementing ELL. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 22. It is difficult to implement the ELL because the stories are not fully aligned with the curriculum. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 23. Syllabus completion is of utmost priority. |
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| + | 1 – disagree ; 2 – unsure; 3 – somewhat agree; 4 – strongly agree |
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| + | 24. I talk to other teachers very often to discuss the progress of our students. |
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| + | 1.Yes, always; 2.Yes, at times; 3.Not really |
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| + | 25. I interact with parents about the progress of their children. |
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| + | 1.Yes, always; 2.Yes, at times; 3.Not really |
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