תקצירים באנגלית

דפים 256 | 76 Some predictors of students׳ attitudes toward required language studies in the Israeli teacher - training curriculum Ronit Haimoff Ayali, Barbara Fresko Aprerequisite for receiving a teaching certificate in Israel is passing a Hebrew language proficiency test following study in at least one language course . The reasons for this requirement are the corrupting influence of the mass media and digital communication, and the lower academic level of entry - level teachers than in the past . The present study examined pre - service teachers ׳ attitudes toward the required language studies and attempted to determine some of the variables that predict these attitudes . Aquestionnaire was administered to 478 students at a large teacher - training college . Findings indicated only moderate attitudes towards the courses . The importance students attribute to good language skills for teachers and their self - ratings of language skills were particularly significant predictors of thei...  אל הספר