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Cutting-Edge Approaches in Translator Education and Pedagogy
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Mansour Amini, Editor – IGI Global, 2025
With advancements in technology, the role of the translator has expanded beyond traditional language skills to include expertise in tools such as machine translation, computer-assisted translation (CAT), and natural language processing. As the field embraces digital innovation, new pedagogical approaches emerge that combine theory with hands-on…
Descriptors: Translation, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Competence
Toward a Model of Informal Digital Learning of English and Intercultural Competence: A Large-Scale Structural Equation Modeling Approach
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Guangxiang Liu; Chaojun Ma; Jie Bao; Zhixin Liu – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2025
Utilizing a structural equation modeling approach, this article aims to examine the dynamics between Informal Digital Learning of English (IDLE) and Intercultural Competence (ICC). Altogether, 1490 Chinese college students from different types of universities in China answered the self-developed and validated IDLE-ICC questionnaire. The results…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Intercultural Communication
Digital Informal Learning through Connectivism and Networked Learning: The Case of Arabic Culture Groups
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Bilal Saad Mayer – Discover Education, 2025
The transformative potential of Digital Informal Learning (DIL) is evident in fostering cross-cultural understanding, with a special focus on Arabic cultural education in this case. Drawing from the case of Learn Cultural Identity (LearnCuID) groups, which are informal online learning communities, the discussion highlights how digital platforms,…
Descriptors: Arabs, Information Technology, Transformative Learning, Self Concept
Evaluating Intercultural Learning Materials from the RICH-Ed Project through a Non-Essentialist Perspective: Chinese University Students' and Instructors' Perceptions
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Xiaolei Qin – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2025
Globalisation has increased cultural diversity in Chinese higher education, highlighting needs for intercultural competence development. However, suitable China-centric resources are lacking. This study evaluates intercultural learning materials developed by the RICH-Ed project, an intercultural communication textbook grounded in critical social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, College Students, Intercultural Communication
Enhancing EFL Learners' Intercultural Communicative Effectiveness through Telecollaboration with Native and Non-Native Speakers of English
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Gi-Zen Liu; Jalil Fathi; Masoud Rahimi – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2025
Intercultural communicative competence (ICC) has recently attracted the researchers' attention in the English as a foreign language (EFL) context; however, insufficient studies seem to have examined the role of online programmes in enhancing EFL learners' ICC. The current study, therefore, employed a mixed-methods approach to explore EFL learners'…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning