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Carolina Torrejon Capurro; Lindsey Moses; Paula Garces – Reading Teacher, 2024
As part of a large study aiming to understand how kindergarten children in Colombia used translanguaging during independent play, Paula (the teacher) along with Dr. Moses (lead researcher) co-designed a 6-week play-based intervention that included a variety of learning experiences such as partner reading, small-group reading, and supported play,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Kindergarten, Young Children
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Luis F. Cisneros – HOW, 2024
Learning a foreign language incorporates cognitive, communicative, emotional, and social aspects. Some of these aspects have to do with the structure of the language being studied; some others deal with social and psychological issues that influence the environment where the learning process takes place. This reflection paper addresses various…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Learning Processes, Psychological Patterns
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Pérez-Núñez, Antonio – Hispania, 2023
ChatGPT employs a deep learning (DL) model constructed using artificial neural networks and designed to analyze input data and extract increasingly complex features (Hu and Buehler 2023). Its chatbot interface makes it easy to use, requiring just a prompt to generate a response from the model. It is capable of producing fluent text in multiple…
Descriptors: Spanish, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Artificial Intelligence
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Sarah Shulist; Tania Granadillo – Language Documentation & Conservation, 2022
Linguistic and anthropological research has demonstrated that language ideologies play a complex role in contexts of language endangerment, as well as in revitalization initiatives. In this paper, we articulate some central ways in which these beliefs and interests can translate into significant barriers to successful language revitalization.…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Language Attitudes, Language Research, Documentation
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Mora, Raúl Alberto – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2022
Over the past decade, different scholars in ELT have raised questions about the notion of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and the growing issues related to inequity that such a framework has raised. Our field in Colombia needs to interrogate the very frameworks and concepts we use to define the language and how those definitions will include…
Descriptors: Equal Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Escobar-Alméciga, Wilder Yesid – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
Education in Spain and Latin America has been experiencing an ever-increasing use of English as a medium of instruction at all levels and across curricula. Bringing the vast research-literature into a reflective dialogue is paramount to advancing the discipline and to refining English teaching practices. As such, this literature review…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language of Instruction
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Rico-Troncoso, Carlos – HOW, 2021
Talking about culture in the field of teaching foreign languages is not a new topic, but talking about interculture and interculturality is a subject that is now gaining a lot of interest in the field of ELT. Especially in the last two decades we have witnessed the growth of publications in this regard. We find all kinds of publications, but we…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
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Giraldo, Frank – HOW, 2021
At some point, language teachers need to be engaged in language assessment in their profession. Because language assessment is such a primary task for teachers, the field of language testing is encouraging research around the knowledge, skills, and principles that are foundational for sound assessment. In this paper, I provide a definition of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Ariza, Erica Ferrer; Poole, Paige M. – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2018
This paper presents one Colombian university English as a foreign language program's in-house teacher development program for curriculum renewal. This program is an innovative attempt to prepare teachers for implementing a new curriculum and, simultaneously, engages them in professional development activities. The program is a response to the lack…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Faculty Development
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Hernández Varona, Wilson – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
It is essential to revise how political discourses and the administering of politics, not precisely within the school context but outside as well, interplay with the constitution of teacher subjectivities particularly in countries where education is highly influenced by sociopolitical factors without conscious acknowledgment from teachers.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Politics of Education, Public Education, Social Attitudes
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Mora, Raúl Alberto – HOW, 2021
This article, relying on a series of epiphanies throughout my journey as a researcher and scholar-activist, shares my relationship with criticality and how it has guided my research and teaching agendas. I share how critical theories have informed my main research areas and the questions and issues I have raised in my own work. The article also…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Personal Narratives
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Izmaylova, Anastasia – Research-publishing.net, 2022
Assessment of students' work in Virtual Exchange (VE) frequently focuses on their participation in the activities and may also include an evaluation of students' learning. In this chapter, we discuss a two-sided approach to assessing students' work in an intercultural VE project. On the one hand, we evaluated students' engagement in the exchange…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Cultural Awareness, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Clavijo-Olarte, Amparo – HOW, 2021
Language and literacy practices in teacher education are decisive in the education of future language teachers. In this article, I share my beliefs as a teacher educator about language and literacy practices constructed with teachers in Bogota. Thus, my intention is to weave my professional narrative through the connections I can make from theory…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Semiotics, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning
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Astrid, Ramirez Valencia; Katherine, Gonzalez Ocampo Diana; Heberth, Caicedo Saldaña – English Language Teaching, 2019
The last events developed in the dimension of teachers' training have defined new rules which they must be trained in. This article points out some aspects and considerations that emerged from the resolution 2041, on February 3rd, 2016, which introduces different perspectives that must be taken carefully into account, and an analysis, specially…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Coulson, Wendy – English Teaching Forum, 2019
Yurany Monsalve sees learning English as an opportunity to help students open their minds to different people, countries, and cultures. She believes that learning English is the path to her students achieving their dreams by teaching them values and social skills. This article tells the story of how she commutes (by plane!) between two teaching…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Cultural Awareness, Language Teachers
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