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Manqin Wu; Mohammad Mohammadi; Siros Izadpanah – European Journal of Education, 2025
The motivation of English language teachers (ELTs) plays a critical role in educational success and the effective teaching of English Language Learners (ELLs). Understanding the factors that influence teacher motivation is therefore essential for educational improvement. This study investigates the complex interplay among social support, job…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Farzaneh Soudkhah Mohammadi; Shaghayegh Shayesteh; Taqi Al Abdwani; Reza Pishghadam – Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2025
Delving into the existing research on EFL teacher success (TS), the role of EFL teacher concern (TC) in relation to their success, EFL learners' general self-efficacy (GSE), and English self-efficacy (ESE) seems to be overlooked. Thus, the present endeavor attempts to shed light on the potential interrelationships between TC, TS, EFL learners'…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Language Teachers
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Jasone Cenoz; Alaitz Santos; Durk Gorter – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
The concept of translanguaging is widely used in studies on multilingualism and language learning nowadays and it is important to distinguish between spontaneous translanguaging and pedagogical translanguaging. Spontaneous translanguaging refers to the discursive practices of multilingual speakers that have not been planned by the teacher and…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Code Switching (Language), Teaching Methods, Correlation
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Edris Brannen; Victoria Russell; Krista Chambless – Dimensions, 2024
In this study, 96 world language teachers in the state of Georgia completed a survey regarding their delivery of instruction in the target language. While ACTFL (2010, 2021) recommends using the target language 90% or more of the time to deliver instruction, only 20% of the world language instructors who were surveyed reported doing so. According…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Usage
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Shiang-Yi Lin; Kevin Kien Hoa Chung – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
In multicultural education, empathy has been regarded as an essential teacher disposition that enables teachers to better understand culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students through perspective-taking. However, less is known about the mechanism that underlies how empathy fosters teachers' competence in supporting CLD students, i.e.,…
Descriptors: Correlation, Empathy, Cultural Awareness, Teacher Competencies
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Yongbi Zhi; Ali Derakhshan – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2025
Considering the key role of organizational commitment in teachers' professional performance, many researchers have studied the predictors of this variable in different educational institutions. However, a short glance at the pertinent literature displays that most of the previous studies on this variable have been conducted in general education…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Self Control, Factor Analysis, Measurement Techniques
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Lourdes Rey-Paba; Kathleen A. Corrales; Jahir Lombana-Coy; Jhonny Segura Antury; Héctor Fabio Bianchá Ramírez; Shamir Shah; Silvia Juliana Castro López – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2024
This paper reports on a mixed methods study which explored whether English medium instruction (EMI) fosters the development of intercultural competence (IC) in students (n = 91) in eight courses taught by seven professors in two Colombian universities. Voluntary participants, through surveys, focus groups, and interviews, perceived that students…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Olson-Wyman, Samantha L. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
International schools, which are often rich with linguistic diversity, typically promote that proficiency in an accepted standard variety of English is the desired and favored outcome for students (Hayden & Thompson, 2016; Spiers, 2016). These schools, in part due to the teachers they employ, could be characterized as systems that promote…
Descriptors: International Schools, Language Variation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Jessica Wallis McConnell; Pete Swanson – NECTFL Review, 2024
The burnout and attrition of teachers is a critical issue both in the United States and internationally. However, there is insufficient empirical research addressing these concerns among world language teachers. This paper reports the results of surveying high school world language teachers across all regions of the United States (N= 313) to…
Descriptors: Teacher Empowerment, Teacher Burnout, Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility
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Ran Zhi; Yunsong Wang; Yongliang Wang – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
The adoption of technology in second language (L2) classrooms has been found a complicated process depending on several factors, two of which may play a crucial role in teachers' technology adoption are emotional intelligence (EI) and self-efficacy beliefs. To date, however, there exists little empirical evidence regarding their interaction to…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Self Efficacy, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Victoria Van Oss; Esli Struys; Piet Van Avermaet; Wendelien Vantieghem – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Early childhood professionals can act as catalysts in encouraging home language maintenance in multilingual families. However, there is a dearth of research on whether these professionals advise parents to speak their home language(s) to their offspring, and furthermore, little is known about what prompts professionals to proffer language advice.…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Self Efficacy, Multilingualism, Second Language Learning
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Inagaki, Rika; Nakaya, Motoyuki – European Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This study examined the relationship between Japanese language (JL) anxiety, beliefs about JL learning, and the amount of JL used in JL classes. The participants in this study were 670 undergraduate students studying JL at the Institute of Technology in Bangkok, Thailand, as compulsory subjects. A questionnaire survey was conducted, and a stepwise…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Japanese, Second Language Learning, Anxiety
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Yeshi Moktan; Somruedee Khongput – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2023
Despite numerous studies advocating for metacognitive interventions in day-to-day language instruction, little is known about teachers' awareness of their metacognition and how they process their cognition while teaching. This study aimed to examine English language teachers' metacognitive awareness in the Bhutanese context and their use of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Yang Gao; Qikai Wang; Xiaochen Wang – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2024
Nowadays, the prevalence of ChatGPT and other Large Language Models (LLMs) has posed significant challenges into the education field, particularly in English education. In response, this study aimed to investigate the beliefs of 95 EFL university teachers from Chinese universities regarding the integration of LLMs in language education, as well as…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Muhammad Alrayes – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Teaching English in second language contexts seems to have succeeded in implementing only target-language policy allowed during class time. However, the problem persists in teaching English in foreign language contexts where English is not the official and/or first language in those countries. Such situations kept the question unanswered; whether…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
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