Worse results and more drop-outs when teaching is in English expertsvar.se - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from expertsvar.se Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Using English as the language of instruction in higher education has a marked negative impact on learning outcomes when it is not the students’ first language, according to a new study from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. When 2,000 Swedish students were divided up into English-language and Swedish-language versions of an introductory course in programming, those students who were taught in English obtained much worse results, and more dropped out of the course prematurely.
Worse results and more drop-outs recorded when teaching is in English, Swedish study finds phys.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from phys.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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