Figures & data
Table 1. Organisation of FL curricula in Dutch secondary education.
Table 2. A selection of categorisations of FL literature teaching approaches.
Table 3. Four approaches to FL literature education.
Table 4. Detailed overview of the four FL literature teaching approaches.
Table 5. Teacher demographics.
Table 6. Four approaches to FL literature education and the 20 underlying initial elements.
Table 7. Descriptives of the reported occurrences of the four FL literature teaching approaches.
Table 8. t-Test values of variables gender and level of education.
Table 9. Correlations between age and years of teaching experience and literature approaches.
Table 10. Correlations between curricular factors and teaching approaches.
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