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Xie Jingyi; Aries De Dios – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2025
This paper examines the integration of Chinese language education within the Philippine public secondary school system, highlighting its role in promoting multicultural understanding and enhancing global competitiveness. Through a mixed-methods approach, involving surveys and interviews with educators, and administrators across a representative…
Descriptors: Chinese, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Secondary School Students
Robiul Islam; Happy Kumar Das – Journal on English Language Teaching, 2024
Soft skills, absolute knowledge, various skills, positive attitudes, values, beliefs, and habit are vital for graduates' professional, social, and personal success. Many graduate and postgraduate students struggle to adapt their learning to their daily lives and work. Thus, Bangladeshi graduates face substantial unemployment. Knowing and…
Descriptors: Soft Skills, Job Skills, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Cairns, Rebecca; Weinmann, Michiko – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2023
For the last five decades, the development of "Asia-literate" students has been a key objective in Australian education policy. The contentions surrounding this educational goal have been well documented by academic literatures, policy documents and media commentary. This paper seeks to redress the absence of student voices in these…
Descriptors: Asian History, Asian Studies, Foreign Countries, Student Experience
Chea, Sathya; Lo, William Yat Wai – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2022
Building employability skills in Cambodia is emphasised in the development of higher education within the globalisation context. Given that English proficiency has increasingly become an important credential in the more internationalised Cambodian labour market, this paper examines the development and revision of an English language education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment Qualifications, Job Skills, Higher Education
Thi Loan Vu – Issues in Educational Research, 2024
Teacher agency in Vietnam is an under-researched area, to the cost of recognising teacher professionalism, the role of teachers in curriculum reform and, consequently, the success of important curriculum improvements. This paper reports on a multiple-case study investigating teacher agency in primary schools implementing the national EFL…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
Liyanage, Indika; Walker, Tony – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2023
Teachers receive increasing attention as change agents within education reform policy discourses positioning their professionalism, identity, and agency as critical to implementation of reforms. However, identities either claimed by teachers or assigned by reform policies involve serious (re)negotiations on the part of teachers as they make…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Professional Identity
Nkhi, Elliot Sekoai; Moqasa, Nketsi – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2023
Lesotho went through various phases of curriculum implementations and all were never fruitful until in 2009 when the new policy was adopted. The study therefore sought to investigate an extent to which the LGCSE English Language syllabus aims correlate with the secondary education aims. This study adopted a qualitative research orientation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Alignment (Education), Secondary Education, Educational Policy
Sönmez, Görsev; Köksal, Onur – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2022
The present chapter which sets a critical perspective delves into the English language education (ELE) policy in Turkey in the light of the innovations that have been proposed by the ministry of education (MoNE) at macro level. The study covers a wide range of topics that shed light into the following issues: history of ELE in Turkey, factors…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Educational Policy
Walsh, Thomas – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
Following a period of close to a century when the Irish language was placed at the margins of the education system under British rule, there was a radical change in curriculum provision following political independence in Ireland in the 1920s. The importance of the Irish language in defining sovereignty, national identity, and nationhood in the…
Descriptors: Nationalism, Bilingualism, Irish, Language Maintenance
Uysal, Derya; Çaliskan, Sinem; Polat, Mustafa; Asmali, Mehmet; Çakmak, Fidel; Özkal, Nese; Güven, Meral – International Journal of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, 2023
This study evaluated a draft curriculum designed in a preliminary study to help practitioners of EAP (English for Academic Purposes) overcome affective problems in higher education language classes. Participatory evaluation model was used to evaluate the draft curriculum practiced with six EAP practitioners in a SFL (School of Foreign Languages)…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Faculty Development, English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning
González, Cindy Valdelamar; Calle-Díaz, Luzkarime – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2023
This case study reports how three high-school teachers from two state schools in Colombia enacted the National English Suggested Curriculum by the Ministry of Education. The teachers' trajectories of action were analyzed through semi-structured interviews, teachers' narratives, and lesson observations. Using the ecological model of agency as a…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Professional Autonomy, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Maksud Ali, MD; Hamid, M. Obaidul; Hardy, Ian; Khan, M. Adil – Comparative Education Review, 2023
This article draws on a framework based on Bernstein's three-message systems of schooling and Ball's notion of policy cycle to examine how the human capital development goal incorporated into the Bangladesh secondary English curriculum has been translated into pedagogy and assessment practices. Data were collected from classroom observations and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Claudia Patricia Gutiérrez; Estefanía Frías Epinayú – Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 2024
Coloniality in education and language policies continues to impact Indigenous communities in implicit and complex ways. In this article, we describe the case of Colombia where, like in many other countries in the Global South, educational policy messages are contradictory. While ethno-education policies purport to sustain Indigenous languages and…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Colonialism, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
Åsa Bjuhr; Annbritt Palo; Lena Manderstedt – Intercultural Education, 2024
In Sweden, curricula and syllabi for education are politically determined after public consultations. Thus, these educational documents are discursive trade-offs reflecting research, traditions in the educational system, and political ideologies. This study maps the discourses in the syllabus for Sami as L1 mother tongue for preschool class-Year…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Native Language Instruction, Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development
Montebello, Matthew, Ed. – IGI Global, 2021
Education has undergone numerous radical changes as the digital era has transformed the way we as humans communicate, inform ourselves, purchase goods, and perform other mundane chores at home and at work. Social media is one of those phenomena that has affected not only society at large but has heavily influenced educational processes around the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Trends, Technology Uses in Education, Social Media