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Chen, Cheryl Wei-yu – TESOL Journal, 2019
Service learning has been widely applied across academic disciplines and educational settings for various purposes. This study involved a group of 24 Taiwanese students of English as a foreign language who helped a nonprofit organization translate community development stories and annual reports from English to Chinese. These documents were…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Smolen, Lynn Atkinson; Zhang, Wei; Detwiler, Stephen – TESOL Journal, 2013
This article describes a case study of a service-learning project connected to a TESOL (teaching English to speakers of other languages) teacher preparation program. The case study explored the teacher candidates' experiences teaching English to Karen refugees from Myanmar (Burma) in a midwestern city in the United States. The teacher candidates'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Learning, Refugees, English (Second Language)
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Kassabgy, Nagwa; El-Din, Yasmine Salah – TESOL Journal, 2013
This study investigated the impacts of an undergraduate experiential service-learning course on the development, attitudes, and perceptions of the co-learners involved in the experience. The context of the study was the American University in Cairo (AUC), and the participants in both groups were Egyptian native speakers of Arabic. The participants…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Service Learning, Experiential Learning, Course Evaluation
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Bickel, Beverly; Shin, Joan Kang; Taylor, Joby; Faust, Heidi; Penniston, Tom – TESOL Journal, 2013
The clichés "it's a small world" and "the world is our classroom" are becoming practical realities for many educators. Increasingly accessible transnational contexts for English language teaching and learning offer new opportunities for local-global learning. This article reflects on a content-based online English course…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods