Selection, frequency, and functions of literary texts in Finnish general upper secondary EFL education

Published 20 June 2017

TYPE

Peer-reviewed scientific articles

AUTHOR

Emilia Luukka

PUBLICATION YEAR

2017

PUBLICATION

Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research (63)2.

In this article, I describe a survey study I conducted with Finnish general upper secondary school English as a Foreign Language teachers. The aim of the study was to understand how these teachers select literary texts to use in their teaching, how often literary texts are used, and what kinds of factors influence text selections.