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Direct linkBalderston, Genevieve – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study investigated the correlation between oral English language proficiency, primary language use, and sense of efficacy by Chinese-speaking teachers using English medium of instruction (EMI) in Chinese university courses. Twenty-one Chinese EMI university teachers participated in the study by completing an online survey to find how these…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language of Instruction, College Faculty
Mitchell, Sandra L. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Public school teachers must meet the unique needs of English language learners (ELLs) in the general education classroom. There is a need to understand teacher attitudes toward ELLs because attitudes can explain and influence teacher behavior and professional practice. The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine the relationships between…
Descriptors: Correlation, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Attitudes, English (Second Language)
Fulghum Ingram, Carla Annette – ProQuest LLC, 2017
An estimated 44% of secondary school English Learners (ELs) are immigrants. Some arrive in the United States with a rigorous academic education and often excel beyond most native-born students while others arrive without any formal education or having missed years of schooling. This second subpopulation of ELs is called students with interrupted…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Immigrants, Access to Education, At Risk Students
Larsen, Lars Jacob Ege – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The use of Blended Learning (BL) in higher education has increased significantly during the past decade. This dissertation investigates the use of BL with ESL writing students in an intensive English program. The purpose was to investigate how to prepare ESL teachers to create a productive BL environment for their ESL writing students. This…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Writing Instruction, College Students, College Faculty
Swanson, Kenneth A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The problem that this dissertation investigated is the insufficient representation of teachers' voices in the discussion of motivational characteristics of second language learners in middle and high schools especially with consideration of instructional information and communication technologies. The purpose was to determine the nature of…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Educational Technology, Student Motivation, Learning Motivation
Gomez-Garcia, Maria – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The design and validation of a classroom observation instrument to provide formative feedback for teachers of EFL in Spain is the overarching purpose of this study. This study proposes that a valid and reliable classroom observation instrument, based on effective practice in teaching EFL, can be developed and used in Spain to enable teachers to…
Descriptors: Expertise, Feedback (Response), Classroom Observation Techniques, Formative Evaluation
