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Han, Insuk – SAGE Open, 2022
Based on the comprehensive comparison of the principles of communicative language teaching (CLT) and the pedagogic ideas of Confucian heritage culture (CHC), this study discusses the conceptual common ground, where both principles can be reconciled, and considers practical, negotiated pedagogic forms with the suggestion of some cases of…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Confucianism
Wang, Ying – SAGE Open, 2021
This article focuses on authenticity of second language identity which has been at issue. Previous research of the authenticity of second language identity has revealed that second language identity may be inauthentic due to the impact from social context and the individual's competence and desires. The discussion in this article aims at exploring…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Sociocultural Patterns
Gao, Yang – SAGE Open, 2021
Using critical ethnographic narrative as a tool and language socialization as the theoretical stance, the article analyzes excerpts of a language teacher's life experience and presents findings to join the existing literature. The article indicates that: (1) transnational teacher identities develop in a multiple-identity system including…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Ethnography, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
de Kock, A. – SAGE Open, 2015
Because "learning" is an important concept in the reflection on young people in faith practices, practical theological studies on the theme of learning profit from a clarification of the concept of "learning." Therefore, current (empirical) research projects conducted by the Dutch Research Centre for Youth, Church, and Culture…
Descriptors: Theological Education, Religious Factors, Churches, Religious Education
Al-Hoorie, Ali H. – SAGE Open, 2017
This article offers a historical analysis of the major themes that the language motivation field has examined in its 60-year history. The discussion starts by briefly reviewing the social-psychological and the situated-cognitive periods. The former was primarily concerned with affective factors in intergroup relations, while the latter with…
Descriptors: Intergroup Relations, Classroom Environment, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Abrar-ul-Hassan, Shahid – SAGE Open, 2021
As the institution of university has evolved into a highly diverse educational community, the language of communication (or linguistic capital) in higher education plays a vital role. Therefore, English as a medium of instruction (EMI) became the dominant characteristic of academia in many parts of a (globalized) world. This growing influence of…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Higher Education
Gopinath, Deepak – SAGE Open, 2015
Translating the purposes of education into practice is particularly challenging for those who are new or have recently entered academia. By reflecting on my first years of teaching in higher education, I discuss two key aspects of my teaching practice: shifts in choice of teaching methods and a critique of different forms of assessment. Through…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Evaluation Methods
Polirstok, Susan – SAGE Open, 2017
This article examines the academic performance of secondary school students from the perspectives of grit and mindset through a detailed review of the literature. What makes a learner resilient? Persistent? Willing to take on academic challenges? The research on grit and mindset provides an understanding of why many secondary students struggle…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Resilience (Psychology)
Bawa, Papia – SAGE Open, 2016
Despite increasing enrollment percentages from earlier years, online courses continue to show receding student retention rates. To reduce attrition and ensure continual growth in online courses, it is important to continue to review current and updated literature to understand the changing behaviors of online learners and faculty in the 21st…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Online Courses, Student Attrition, Misconceptions