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Qi Si; Jee K. Suh; Jale Ercan-Dursun; Brian Hand; Gavin W. Fulmer – International Journal of Science Education, 2025
Language is a fundamental tool for learning science. This study highlights the importance of teacher knowledge in utilising language as a tool for knowledge generation in the classrooms. This case study examines elementary teachers' development of declarative, procedural, and epistemic knowledge related to using language, particularly focusing on…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Epistemology, Knowledge Level, Elementary School Science
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Marga Stander; Hazel Sivell – Sign Language Studies, 2025
This article aims to identify common errors made by hearing students learning South African Sign Language (SASL) and enhance the understanding of language acquisition in this context. The researchers formulated three hypotheses, attributing errors to vocabulary gaps, misunderstandings due to improper signing, and the dual impact of spoken and…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Foreign Countries, Error Patterns, Hearing (Physiology)
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Ying Wang; Dong Jiang – Language and Education, 2025
In line with China's vision for international education, English medium instruction (EMI) is booming in Chinese higher education, which positions Chinese students in circumstances where they need to negotiate among different commitments, roles, identities, and desires involving individual, national and international agendas. This paper draws on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning