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Bilash, Olenka – FIRE: Forum for International Research in Education, 2019
This paper follows 10 years of evolution of a Japanese teacher of English in a small city in Hokkaido, Japan. After participating in an intensive, one-month study abroad program, Kuni and the author began regular correspondence and annual interviews that acted as a record of Kuni's professional transformation. Following case study methodology, the…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Ono, Y.; Chikamori, K.; Shongwe, Z. F.; Rogan, J. M. – Professional Development in Education, 2011
In this article we portray our personal journeys in a cross-cultural context resulting in professional growth. Data are presented in the form of constructed dialogues, and are reflected upon using the theories of transformative learning and intercultural competency. The role of lesson study as a vehicle for our journeys is examined. Reflection on…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Transformative Learning, Cultural Context, Cross Cultural Studies