The intention of this study is to find out how the English subject takes form and develops in the early years in school related to the curriculum, teachers, teaching material, students and parents. The methods of the survey have been classroom observations, teacher interviews, textbook analysis and a parentsÂŽ questionnaire. The findings of this study are that the knowledge of the teacher in and about the English subject can have effect on how the English subject will be presented to the students during the English lessons and the amount of the students oral production of the target language seem to depended on how much the teacher uses the target language in the classroom. The contents of the English lessons was overall structured by the curriculum. The parents and their interest in their childrenÂŽs education seem to have had an impact on how much focus the English language get.

Detta examensarbete ?r en litteratur?versikt. Litteraturstudiens syfte ?r att unders?ka hur forskningen beskriver dansl?rares ledarskapskompetens och dess betydelse f?r det pedagogiska arbetet med att fr?mja elevers kunskapsutveckling och motivation f?r att n? kunskapsm?len. Studien behandlar ocks? vilka pedagogiska metoder som l?rare kan anv?nda f?r att fr?mja elevers kunskapsutveckling och motivation samtidigt som l?raren s?kerst?ller att kunskapsm?len uppn?s.

Studiens syfte a?r att underso?ka ett antal gymnasiela?rares upplevelser och attityder till planeringsarbetet som ett fenomen i a?mnet historia. Studien har tre fra?gesta?llningar. Den teoretiska ansatsen belyser planeringsarbetet sett utifra?n gymnasiela?rarnas proffession, didaktiska aspekter och utbildningstraditioner.