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Lieselotte Sippel – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2025
This article explores how soccer can be used as a lens to teach about German history, culture, and society. I outline three sample modules for an advanced German course at the high school or college level: The first module focuses on soccer in German history, the second on sexism and LGBTQ-related topics in soccer, and the third on soccer and…
Descriptors: German, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Advanced Courses
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Fenwick, Lisl; Herrington, Michele – Language and Education, 2022
Research from the fields of science representation, genre pedagogy and disciplinary literacy for adolescents indicates that achievement for students, including those from linguistically diverse backgrounds, will improve if they engage with the meaning-making conventions of disciplinary texts, but there is no current agreement on the nature of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Teaching Methods, Biology, Science Instruction
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Mncube, Dumisani W.; Mkhasibe, Rachel Gugu; Ajani, Oluwatoyin Ayodele – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
Novice teachers' use of English as the medium of instruction in curriculum delivery across all subjects in rural South African schools is the focus of this study. The duration of their entry into the profession as Post Graduate Certificate in Education holders is short and does not capacitate them enough, thus, making them weak and inexperienced,…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Language of Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Viswanathan, Usha – Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquée, 2019
This study explores the relationship between Core French teachers' beliefs and their instructional practices. In the literature, contextual elements, as well as the compatibility between teacher beliefs and second language teaching approaches such as communicative language teaching (CLT) have been regularly cited as key factors contributing to…
Descriptors: Correlation, Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, French
Delia Maria Cruz-Ferna´ndez – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Scores on state-mandated assessments indicate English Language Learner students (ELLs) at Happy Town High School (HTHS) are not performing as well as their non-ELL peers. During the 2014-18 school years, the ELL population failed to meet expectations in most of their end-of-course exams. In response, administrators have focused their efforts on…
Descriptors: Scores, High School Students, English Language Learners, Faculty Development
Vidot, Jose L. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Studies by the National Association for Educational Progress found that English Language Learner (ELL) students perform poorly compared to other students on standardized mathematics exams. The research problem addressed how Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) affected the instructional practices of high school mathematics teachers.…
Descriptors: Research Problems, Statistical Analysis, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Effectiveness