Language of Instruction in Science Education Chapter 4 Jasmin Espiritu Acuña
What is the home language in the Philippines? Language spoken at home Andrew Gonzales1986
• 33 % Tagalog • 27 % Cebuano • 0.07 % English
Tagalog Cebuano other English
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What is the home language of Ling180 classmates?
Second International Science Acheivement Study 1983 /23 countries • Good result! Finland Korea Sweden Hungary Japan
Poor result ↓ 21th the Philippines 22th 23th
Israel Nigeria
Science is… a) a system of the facts observed in nature or in contrived situations called experiments b) generalizations of these observations into statements called laws; c) Plausible statements explaining how and why the events happen the way they do
Learning Science Demands… • Keen power of observation • A reasonably good memory • Mind that is inquisitive, analytic,creative and imaginative
A good scientist,engineer,inventor, technician be… with new Constantlymust experimenting
ways of doing something, in order to find the best way
How science is taught in other countries? • In Japan… instruction language; Japanese terms (for scientific concepts); Japanese, some borrowed words from English or other languages ex.
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Scientific concepts requires understandiing of everyday concepts
How do higher mental processes develop
Congnitive researches in science teaching
The Effect Of Two languages of Instruction
What is known about literacy?
How does language develop?
What is the new role of education?
What is the new role of education?
Action Plans
Filipino students in Japan JSL---contend based Support in English Problems