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Table 2 The teachers’ grammar practices

From: A case study of the impact of a teacher education course on two Iranian EFL teachers’ beliefs and practices about grammar teaching

 

Before the course

 

After the course

Shila

Parisa

Shila

Parisa

Session 1

Writing the structure on the board and teaching it

Writing the structure on the board and teaching it

Session 1

Highlighting the structure in a text and engaging the learners via peer work

Using group work to practice the structure in a highlighted text

Session 2

Teaching the structure via examples

Using a text in which the structure has been used

Session 2

Starting with the contexts to use the structure and using group work to teach it

Using an interactive approach to teaching the rule

Session 3

Using a personal experience to teach the structure

Teaching the structure via examples

Session 3

Using the lesson conversation to prepare the students and teaching the rule

Starting with the contexts to use the structure and using group work to teach it