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Salmani Nodoushan, Mohammad Ali – Online Submission, 2020
Language testing has witnessed three major trends in the 1990s: theoretical, methodological, and analytical. Theoretically, emphasis has been placed on the further understanding of the construct of language proficiency. Methodologically, there has been an outburst of interest in language performance testing and the promotion of the professional…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Use, Psychometrics, Item Response Theory
Bomgaars, Jill; Bachelor, Jeremy W. – Online Submission, 2020
The goal of this study was to elicit greater quantity and quality of output in speaking and writing from L2 Spanish students through Visual Thinking Strategies. Previous studies completed in the L1 classroom demonstrate that students exhibit gains when pairing whole-class discussion with writing, thus inspiring this present study. As such,…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Spanish, Comparative Analysis
Samet Tasçi – Online Submission, 2023
The current study aimed to investigate the problems of English language teaching in Turkey from the perspectives of pre-service English language teachers. For this aim, qualitative data were collected from fifteen 4th year preservice language teachers. Reflection papers and semi structured interviews were used in the data collection process. Based…
Descriptors: Problems, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Magal-Royo, Teresa; García Laborda, Jesús – Online Submission, 2018
Normalization of design rules and guidelines in English language tests to help future instructors and assessment developers in the field of examination of English as a foreign language have not been defined sufficiently until present days. In fact, there are several experiences and investigations related to the user's experiences in the handling…
Descriptors: Language Tests, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Computer Assisted Testing
Abdallah, Mahmoud Mohammad Sayed – Online Submission, 2016
This study mainly aims at evaluating "Time for English", a new English language-learning (ELL) textbook series currently taught at mainstream Egyptian primary schools. This involves: (1) identifying--from senior and expert language teachers' perspectives--to what extent the textbook series (primary one to six) conform with the national…
Descriptors: Textbook Evaluation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Jambor, Paul Z. – Online Submission, 2012
TESL in Ontario, Canada, seems to be on an inauspicious path by having set up non-tariff protectionist measures in an apparent attempt to keep out a multinational TESL workforce, effectively going against the spirit of globalization. This paper highlights some of the differences between South Korean TEFL and TESL in Ontario; for the most part…
Descriptors: Industry, Foreign Countries, Ethics, English (Second Language)
Solak, Ekrem – Online Submission, 2011
The aim of the article is to shed light on the historical development of language studies in military and social context and to compare the current status of NATO Stanag (Standard Agreement) 6001 language scale with Common European Framework (CEF). Language studies in military context date back to World War II and the emergence of Army Specialized…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Guidelines, Educational History, Armed Forces
Al-Thumali, Amani Dakheel Allah – Online Submission, 2011
The present research aimed at four points: First, Identifying the most appropriate standards of EFL Saudi teachers' performance in the light of quality standards. Second, designing an objective and comprehensive evaluation rubric based on quality standards to evaluate EFL Saudi intermediate teachers' performance. Third, determining to what extent…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Educational Quality, Standards, English (Second Language)
Zascerinska, Jelena – Online Submission, 2008
In order to become "the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion" the European Union realizes its people as the most important asset. Moreover, every human becomes a value for the whole society. It makes significant to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Definitions, Economic Progress, Interpersonal Communication
Li, Loretta F. – Online Submission, 2007
This article examines English as a Second/New Language teacher attitudes based on three personal stories and suggests study abroad as a way to foster necessary teacher dispositions. How can a teacher candidate master the array of teacher dispositions required by various sets of English as a Second Language (ESL) and Bilingual/Bicultural Education…
Descriptors: Schools of Education, Multicultural Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Personal Narratives