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Üzüm, Baburhan; Yazan, Bedrettin; Mary, Latisha; Akayoglu, Sedat – Language Learning Journal, 2023
In this study, we draw data from a tripartite telecollaborative project that involved 112 teacher candidates (TCs) from university-based teacher education programmes in France, Turkey, and the USA. Theoretically, we rely on Pantic's (2015. A model for study of teacher agency for social justice. "Teachers and Teaching" 21, no. 6: 759-778)…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Professional Autonomy, Social Justice
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Uzum, Baburhan; Yazan, Bedrettin; Akayoglu, Sedat; Mary, Latisha – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2022
Our study draws from discussion board data from a telecollaboration including three teacher education courses in France, Turkey, and the USA. Our data analysis of three groups' conversations (n = 21) addressed this research question: How do participants use translingual negotiation strategies in online contact zones as they construct their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Intercultural Communication
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Saint-Dizier de Almeida, Valérie; Colletta, Jean-Marc; Auriac-Slusarczyk, Emmanuelle; Specogna, Antonietta; Simon, Jean-Pascal; Fiema, Gabriela; Luxembourger, Christophe – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2016
The paper proposes a theoretical and methodological framework based on a pluralistic, concerted approach to the study of activities that take place in and through speech interactions. The framework has a general scope, applying to any collective activity taking form through language interactions. It contributes to a fuller understanding of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Speech Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Discourse Analysis
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Cappellini, Marco – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2016
Our paper aims to present students' interactions in a teletandem--that is, tandem through desktop videoconference [Telles, J., ed. 2009. "Teletandem. Um contexto virtual, autônomo, colaborativo para aprendizagem das linguas estrangeiras no século XXI". Campinas, SP: Pontes Editores]--telecollaborative project between third-year…
Descriptors: French, Chinese, Cooperative Learning, Videoconferencing
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Lomicka, Lara; Lord, Gillian – System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics, 2012
In these days of ubiquitous tweeting, language teachers must consider whether microblogging is an activity that will bring benefits to the learning experience. Recent research (Junco et al., 2010; Messner, 2009, among others) indicates that Twitter is becoming increasingly popular in classrooms, but few studies (see for example, Borau et al.,…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Learning Experience, Second Language Learning
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Morin, Olivier; Simonneaux, Laurence; Simonneaux, Jean; Tytler, Russell – Journal of Biological Education, 2013
Scientific expertise and outcomes often give rise to controversy. An educational response that equips students to take part in such discussions is the teaching of socially acute questions (SAQs). With SAQs, the understanding of uncertainty, risk and how knowledge is developed is central. This study explores the way in which students from different…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Thinking Skills, Science and Society, Environmental Education
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Chateau, Anne; Zumbihl, Helene – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2012
The flexible language learning system we have devised at our university combines different elements: individual work on a virtual learning environment, pair-work and counseling sessions. The implementation of the system involves a new conception of the different "actors" roles. Teachers become tutors or counselors with new specific…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teacher Role
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Garcia-Sanchez, Soraya; Rojas-Lizana, Sol – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2012
This article aims to demonstrate how the use of an online journal, a bilingual blog, can contribute to filling in the language and cultural gaps of foreign language learners. This case study focuses on the participation, interaction, motivation, language acquisition, feedback and cultural input improved by students of Spanish as a Foreign Language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Feedback (Response), Second Language Instruction, Web Sites