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“analyzing the reasons why such curricular programs are not effective, and what kind
of alternative elements influence on the effectiveness of the language programs in
primary and private high schools in Colombia”.
According to Wells (2008) and Becerra & McNulty (2010) the effectiveness of an English
program should be evaluated in regards of the following parameters:
• According to Ortiz, Camelo, Martín, Sarmiento, & Ruiz (2006), the effectiveness of
an English curricular program depends on elements such as:
- Content / Structure
- Teachers / Peers
- Practice environments inside and outside the classroom
- Students
Preliminary points of view in regards of the literature
Ortiz, A., C., Martha Camelo, G., Martín D, M. N., Marisol Sarmiento, S., & Maritza Ruiz, M.
(2006). Revising a foreign language curriculum: A challenging and enhancing experience
at a public school in Bogotá. Profile, 7(1), 9-29. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com
/docview/1677626979?accountid=12528
Wells, J. (2008). Trying to meet the demands of English in a global market: A critical
discussion of the national bilingual programme in Colombia. International Education
Studies, 1(1), 77-88. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/1697502253?
accountid=12528