Theorizing Practice, Practicing Theory: 12th International Language Teacher Education Conference
May 31–June 1, 2024
The Graduate Hotel, 615 Washington Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis, MN 55414
“Spanish is a beautiful language! Everything must agree!”: Novice language teachers’ beliefs and practices regarding L1 and target language use.
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 11:00 AM–11:30 AM CDT
Think 4
Session Type
Paper (30 minutes = 20 minutes paper presentation + 10 minutes discussion)
Program Summary
While the notion of 90% plus target language use in secondary world language classes is perceived as ideal, adopting this practice in US secondary schools has proven unrealistic. This paper presents the results of a case study with novice teachers depicting their beliefs and practices with L1 and TL use.
Lead Presenter/Organizer
Maria Thereza Thereza Xavier Bastos, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
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