Although the curriculum subject of English is continually reviewed and revised in all English
speaking countries, the status of literature is rarely questioned: ie that it is of high cultural …

The Personal Growth (PG) model, as outlined by John Dixon in 1967 and developed from
his contribution to the Dartmouth Seminar, is unquestionably still recognisable to English …

English teachers in England have experienced a lengthy period of external constraint,
increasingly controlling their practice. This constraint was originated in the 1989 National …

ABSTRACT 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of The Newbolt Report, the first official report
about English, in spirit a liberal document, arguing for an emancipatory English. Since 1870 …

Purpose This paper aims to introduce the concept of adaptive agency and illustrate its
emergence in the field of English teaching in a number of countries using England over the …

We take the view that English is a protean entity; its fabric and its uses in the world are being
constantly re-shaped and transformed in multiple ways. The volume is called a Companion …

For the “Extending the Conversation” section in this issue, we invited English educators from
the United States and abroad to reflect on the state of English education in their countries …

This chapter will consider the particular manifestation of English as a 'school subject',
principally in the country called England and using some small space for significant …

Since the 1990s, literacy policy has been emerging as one of the key political imperatives for
all countries. Whereas “illiteracy” was the concern of “developed” educational systems and …

As this book offers a perspective on the global phenomenon of expert teaching, it is
especially important that it includes a view of the US model, the Highly Accomplished …