Timetable

Timeline for the research study is as follows:

Invitation to participate and simple questionnaire (Appendix B) will be sent out to
Secondary Schools 6 weeks before Term 1 finishes which allows 3 weeks for the
schools to reply and another 3 weeks for selection of schools and discussion with
selected schools to take place.

Year 9 Oral class

observation
Year 12 Grammar class
observation

Term 2 - Week 1 6

Transcribing
,Organising and
Coding data collected

2 weeks

Year 9 Grammer class

observation
Year 12 Oral class
observation

Week 7 - 12

Analysing coded
data

Follow-up interviews
with teachers

2 weeks

Reporting

4 -6 weeks

The classroom observation and video recording will be conducted for one school
term, 12 weeks. The interviews will take place after the term break for 2 weeks. The
data transcribing, organizing, coding, analysing and reporting will take a further 1012 weeks. The whole research will be conducted within a time frame of 30-32 weeks.