• Development of intercultural competence among a class of 5th graders using a picture book 

      Sindland, Lydia Kristin Furnes; Birketveit, Anna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This paper presents a study in a Norwegian English as a Foreign Language class of 5th graders aimed at investigating the learners' ability to decentre - a skill within intercultural competence, - through the use of the ...
    • Extensive reading in primary school EFL 

      Birketveit, Anna; Rimmereide, Hege Emma; Bader, Monika; Fisher, Linda (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Reading in the English subject both in primary and secondary school often involves studying course book texts in detail. Therefore, pupils are rarely exposed to longer texts which requires reading for meaning, and which ...