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Direct linkBayazeed, Raneem – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to conduct an action research by proposing a Multimodal Composition (MC) pedagogy professional development workshop to Saudi English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in The Saudi University (TSU). The dissertation aimed to: (a)introduce the MC to the Saudi EFL teachers to explore potentials of adapting MC in their…
Descriptors: Action Research, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Ariana L. Leonard – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This dissertation examines the term legal literacy as it applies to the education field and looks at the legal literacy of educators across the country. The dissertation is organized into three separate papers. Paper 1 is a review of the research literature on the legal literacy of educators in the United States and how educators develop legal…
Descriptors: Knowledge Base for Teaching, Knowledge Level, Law Related Education, Teacher Attitudes
China, Addie L. Sayers – ProQuest LLC, 2018
At the intersection of digital identities and new language and social practice online is the concept of searchable talk (ST). ST describes the process of tagging discourse in a social networking service (SNS) with a hashtag (#), allowing it to be searchable by others. Although originating in Twitter, ST has expanded into other SNS, and is used…
Descriptors: Semiotics, Social Media, Self Concept, Computer Mediated Communication
Gina Pogue Reeder – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In almost 60 years, the requirements of educators to be knowledgeable about the law have barely changed. The concept of legal literacy first appeared in educational research in 1963 by Nolte & Linn. Their original work recommended that state legislatures and boards of education mandate legal coursework as part of every teacher certification…
Descriptors: Knowledge Base for Teaching, Knowledge Level, Law Related Education, Teacher Attitudes
Goss, Stephen – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This ethnographic study of two classrooms examines to what extent, if at all, the introduction of multimodal and Digital Video composing as a literacy tool early in two teachers' careers had a transformative effect on their teaching and their students' learning. During long term participant observation in the classes of two English…
Descriptors: English Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Technology Integration, Video Technology
Wu, Hsiao-Ping – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The study investigates whether the informal interactive written discourse in instant messaging (IM) is permeating the more formal writing of English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL) college students, and how students' identities are constructed in terms of English multiliteracies in Taiwan. The study is designed as a qualitative case study. The…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Discourse Analysis, Essays, Foreign Countries
