Contents: Teachers, Learners and Curriculum

Volume Four: 2009

Cúcara Mácara! Arabic influence in the Spanish language

Guillermina Engelbrecht & Lolowa Al Marzouqi

A Framework for Developing a Valid and Reliable Writing Test

Peter Davidson & Dwight Lloyd

Elements in the Teaching of Reading

Lauren Stephenson & Barbara Harold

A Consideration on using Extensive Reading in the teaching of

English in Secondary Schools in the U.A.E

Sheikha Saeed Al Ghanah Al Ghafri

Setting standards of excellence in your school

Robert Thompson

A Model for State-of-the-art Education in the UAE

Eric Van Genderson

Using Extended Syllabi to Enhance Classroom Teaching

Dr. Jeffrey Hill

Using Art in Descriptive Writing

Jaye Zivkovic

Factors affecting Mathematical achievement amongst Adolescent Girls

-A Neuroscience Perspective

Martha Younger

Teachers' attitudes and concerns towards the inclusion of children

with special needs into regular schools: A U.A.E. perspective 61

Keith Bradshaw