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Johanna Marcela Sabogal Bedoya; Norma Constanza Durán Narvaez – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2024
This paper presents the outcomes and findings of a qualitative study aimed to describe the effects of combining visual literacies with Community-Based Pedagogies (CBP) to enhance writing skills in early high school learners. The data was gathered through community mapping reports, a needs analysis instrument, students' artifacts, a focus group,…
Descriptors: Visual Literacy, High School Teachers, Writing Skills, Writing Processes
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León-Garzón, Rosmery; Castañeda-Peña, Harold – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2018
Little is known about character education and social skills within a transformative curriculum framework in the L2 classroom. This action research study stems from identifying peer rejection in 7th grade English language classrooms as a social issue hampering English language practices for some students. Four L2 storytelling workshops were…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Values Education, English (Second Language)
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Gómez, Paola Andrea; Cortés-Jaramillo, Julio Andrés – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2019
The following paper describes the outcomes and insights of the first stage of an action research study aimed to explore ways in which CBP [Community Based Pedagogy] and NC strengthen sense of community and provoke actions to benefit that community is a public school located in a rural area. This work emerged from a needs analysis study in which…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Course Descriptions, Needs Assessment, English (Second Language)
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Guerrero Moya, María Eulalia; Muñoz Ortiz, Liliana; Niño Díaz, Ana María – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2016
This action research study explored the effects of an intervention linking both culture and citizenship in a tenth-grade English language class, and aimed at finding evidence of intercultural communicative competence (ICC) skills through the writing of narrative texts in English. Participants were 75 tenth-grade students, between the ages of 14…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Grade 10, Intercultural Communication
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Palacios, Nilsen; Chapetón, Claudia Marcela – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2014
This article reports the findings of an action research stydy aiming at fostering interest, participation, and self-expression in an EFL classroom at a public school in Usme, in the southeast of Bogotá. The study focuses on students' responses to the use of songs with social content within a framework of literacy as a situated social practice and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Singing
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Gama, Claudia; Fernández, Cristina – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2009
This paper shares the results of a study on the benefits which an experiential education program has on students in the K-12 range. The study was carried out at a bilingual North American-style college preparatory school located in Colombia, South America. Research was based on experiences obtained through the coordination and implementation of an…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Educational Benefits, Program Effectiveness, Bilingual Schools