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Feryok, Anne – System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics, 2008
Previous studies have shown that teacher cognitions and practices can be inconsistent, particularly with claims about communicative teaching practices. This article describes the practical theory of a state school EFL teacher in Armenia who claimed to be using a communicative approach to language teaching by considering her stated cognitions and…
Descriptors: Observation, Theory Practice Relationship, Foreign Countries, Grade 9
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Cao, Yiqian; Philp, Jenefer – System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics, 2006
This article reports on a study that investigated the dual characteristics of willingness to communicate (WTC) in a second language (L2): trait-like WTC and situational WTC. By adopting methods of classroom observation, participant interviews and questionnaires, consistency between L2 learners' self-report WTC and their actual WTC behavior in an…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Second Language Learning, Familiarity, Interviews