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Ye Zhang; Jungyin Kim – SAGE Open, 2024
This study explored the perceptions of professional identity among three English teachers from diverse academic disciplines at a Korean university. The teacher participants were chosen based on their diverse sociocultural and academic backgrounds that created a small yet diverse sample of cases. Furthermore, each of them possessed a minimum of 10…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Xiao Liu – SAGE Open, 2023
The study investigates the metaphorical images of English teachers formulated by English for Academic Purpose (EAP) teachers and postgraduate students in a Chinese Sci-tech University. Student Participants (n = 171) and teacher participants (n = 51) completed questionnaires including the metaphor-eliciting prompts to express their perceptions of…
Descriptors: English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Siyuan Shao – SAGE Open, 2023
After the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, distance teaching brought on unforeseen challenges around the world, including classroom-based assessment practice. However, little attention has been paid to teachers' assessment practice and their identity as assessor in the new teaching situation. This study examines Chinese K-12 in-service EFL…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education, Computer Assisted Testing, Foreign Countries
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Qiu, Qing; Xie, Zhilong; Xiong, Yueya; Zhou, Fen – SAGE Open, 2021
This article aims to study the dynamic change of teachers' beliefs among pre-service teachers. A longitudinal design was adopted to investigate English language teaching (ELT) pre-service teachers' belief change after a 3-month teaching practicum by administering pretest and posttest questionnaires, semistructured interviews, and reflective…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Attitude Change, Preservice Teachers, Practicums
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Han, Insuk – SAGE Open, 2021
This research explores potential benefits of the spontaneous collaboration of a small group of teachers regarding their professional identity (PI) and related metacognitive thinking procedures. The researcher conceptualizes the co-operation of PI and metacognition via interactive pedagogical problem-solving and presents spontaneous collaboration…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Teaching Methods, Problem Solving, Language Teachers
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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