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Practitioner Reflection

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The aims of a Practitioner enquiry are to analyze and reflect on the process of teaching and learning which academic credits are awarded. Most educational systems are successful because the schools makes effort in developing and investing their on teachers to be reflective, accomplished ad making enquiries professionally. These teachers who have the capacity to engage with complexities of education system and they will be the key of shaping and leading educational changes (Donaldson, 2011:4). Practitioners need to combine their reflection and practice when addressing issues. According to researcher Price (2004;47), the purpose of reflection is to understand one’s motive , perceptions, attitudes, values and feelings. Practitioners have a choice …show more content…

Due to the tension raised it led me to formulate my research questions which made me identify the concerns related to the research area. My interest of the research study is to look at evaluating the effectiveness of the teachers teaching strategies of teaching English language as an additional language in the early year’s classrooms. As a practitioner I wanted to assess the effectiveness of how the teachers teaching strategies can benefit the children in early years can learning English effectively. The proposed areas had to investigate on the teacher’s performance, confidence level of teaching early year’s students and data on student’s performance in learning English. The article which I reviewed for my research gave me some ideas and made realize on how I could venture further looking into the teacher’s perception rather than focusing on the external factors which is not related. With further readings and findings it allowed me to widen my scope of research to measure professional support for teachers which could have been taken into consideration. Based on the different literature reviewed, I felt there were various professional support offered to standardized the teaches teaching strategies and by having a look at the support it made think as to whether …show more content…

The data result of the participant is anonymous and therefore the information collected from the participants will not be revealed and identify the name or the students identification but to code the data. As for the confidentiality the research is obligated to protect the data from disclosure according to protocol and the informed consent letter.
I hope that my research study will be able to an eye opener for all early year’s teachers to develop and give their support on the effectiveness of teaching young student’s in early years. Finally the results of this research study have confirmed my expectation of early students learning English as an additional language. Based on the results the school and coordinators may share the effectiveness of the study to allow teachers to reach greater heights in teaching English in early

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