1. The PEAP Programme

BusThis unit focuses on the Greek Young Leanrers Programme (PEAP) which was developed by the Centre for Language Teaching, Testing and Assessment (RCeL) of the University of Athens and involves the introduction of English in the first two grades of primary school. The presentation highlights the main goals and rationale of the programme, its innovative features and content. Detailed information is also provided on the specifications and characteristics of the distance education online training course developed for PEAP teachers.

Videolectures

Unit 1: The PEAP Programme (Part A)
Unit 1: The PEAP Programme (Part B)
Introducing Multifaceted Innovation in Greek Public Primary Schools: The English for Young Learners Project (2010-2013) (Video)

 

Supplementary Materials

The "PEAP" Programme: English for Young Learners in the Greek Primary School (PDF)

 

Further Readings

PE@P e-Journal - Issue 1
PE@P e-Journal - Anniversary Issue
PE@P e-Journal - Issue 2

 

Websites

English for Young Learners (EYL) - The PEAP Portal