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Santiago-Garabieta, Maite; Villardón-Gallego, Lourdes; García-Carrión, Rocío; Duque, Elena – SAGE Open, 2022
The acquisition of oral communication skills is essential for lifelong learning and development. Despite their importance, specific approaches oriented to its acquisition and mastery in second languages (L2) are not widely established. Indeed, the prevalence of a monologic classroom discourse still hinders the opportunities to enhance language…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Second Language Learning, Dialogs (Language), Languages
Santiago-Garabieta, Maite; García-Carrión, Rocío; Villardón-Gallego, Lourdes – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
Over the last decades, many efforts have been made to establish the Basque minority language as a normalized language in the Basque Country. Research has shown that language use, language proficiency and attitudes towards language are closely associated. Likewise, the benefit of interactive learning environments for improving language proficiency…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Language Minorities, Languages
Aitziber Elejalde – Journal of English Teaching, 2024
This paper is focused on the development of a didactic proposal for English students in the Basque Country. Specifically for students in the 1st year of "Bachillerato" with Spanish and Basque as their L1 and English as their L2 which aims to improve their communication skills, especially oral abilities and pronunciation, through the use…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Captions, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language)
Pérez-Izaguirre, Elizabeth; Châteaureynaud, Marie-Anne; Amiama, José F. – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2021
This study focuses on Basque and Occitan teaching in southern France, where both are minority languages. More precisely, it aims to analyze teachers' view on the elements that enhance and hamper Basque and Occitan teaching. It considers the concept of phronesis or teacher effect to refer to the diverse strategies used by teachers to constantly…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Secondary School Teachers, Learning Processes, Student Motivation
Villabona, Nerea; Cenoz, Jasone – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2022
Although the core element in CLIL and immersion programmes is the integration of content and language, it is challenging to achieve a balance between the two to meet the dual-objective of CLIL. Research on the beliefs teachers have about CLIL and the way they understand the role of content and language in their classes is crucial to achieve that…
Descriptors: Content and Language Integrated Learning, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Zhang, Qi; Yang, Ting – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2021
The medium of instruction (MoI) is regulated in the bilingual education of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in two ways. One requires most school subjects to be taught through Mandarin, whereas the other demands that all subjects be delivered with Mandarin as the MoI. A field trip to the capital city, Urumqi, was conducted in 2017 to investigate…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, Ethnic Groups, Geographic Regions, Mandarin Chinese
Merino, Jon Ander; Lasagabaster, David – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2018
Content and language integrated learning (CLIL) programmes are mushrooming in many different contexts. However, research has mainly focused on their impact on foreign language learning and to a lesser extent on L1 development, whereas the number of studies undertaken in multilingual contexts in which more than two languages coexist is negligible.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Multilingualism, Language of Instruction
Heras, Arantxa; Lasagabaster, David – Language Teaching Research, 2015
The aim of this article is twofold: to assess the effectiveness of a CLIL (content and language integrated learning) module on affective factors (motivation and self-esteem), and to test the purported blurring effect of CLIL on gender differences in foreign language learning. Forty-six students in their fourth year of compulsory secondary…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Course Content, Vocabulary Development, Gender Differences
Lazaro, Amparo; Garcia Mayo, Maria del Pilar – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching (IRAL), 2012
This paper explores the effects of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) instruction on the oral production of 15 high-school learners of English. The learners' use of the L1s (Basque and Spanish) in discourse markers and repair sequences as well as the learners' overall morphosyntactic development were analysed at two testing times (age…
Descriptors: High School Students, Second Language Instruction, Oral Language, English (Second Language)
Kozar, Olga – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2013
Private tutoring is a common and worldwide phenomenon. However, there is a dearth of up-to-date research on private tutoring compared with that on institutional one-to-one teaching, which could be explained by challenges associated with data collection. This article proposes using publicly available online advertisements of private tutors as a…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Trend Analysis, Qualitative Research, English (Second Language)
Ibarrola, Amparo Lazaro – International Journal of English Studies, 2012
A general advantage in proficiency has been repeatedly reported for learners receiving Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) when compared to learners who only receive English lessons. However, fine-grained studies addressing the aspects which make up this general advantage are still scarce. Within this context, this paper concentrates…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Languages
Legg, Robert – Research in Education, 2009
In recent years there has been considerable public interest in the extra-musical effects of music education, but this has been accompanied by sustained scholarly investigation only to some extent. Research findings have tentatively suggested, however, that a relationship exists between musical learning and language development. This empirical…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Music Education, Music, Vocabulary