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Milexy Y. Cortes Lopez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
There is a lack of research about the effective methods English language learners' (ELLs) teachers can use to motivate students to learn English as a second language by transmitting the importance and how they ensure successful student outcomes in all four language domains. Data that leads to effective motivational methods for English language…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Student Motivation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
John Martin Metallo – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The number of English language learners (ELLs) has increased. The problem is ELLs in a middle Tennessee Charter School network meet challenges in achieving English proficiency, thus limiting academic and social prospects. The purpose of this quantitative correlational study was to determine if there was a relationship between leader-led…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, English Language Learners, Faculty Development
Tamar Housen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
English learners (ELs) are a growing demographic in schools nationwide. ELs are expected to demonstrate proficiency in core subjects like their non-EL counterparts. However, an achievement gap exists. To address the achievement disparity for ELs, schools seek certified ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages) teachers to provide the support…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teacher Certification
Jala Hashim – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative, descriptive study was to explore how college English as a second language educators described how English as a second language learners used direct and indirect Language Learning Strategies in facilitating their learning at a higher education institution in the Southwest region of the United States. The research is…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Tyrone Cooper – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examines the relationship between English Language Learners' (ELLs) English proficiency and standardized test performance. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, it incorporates quantitative data from test scores and qualitative data from teacher surveys and interviews. Findings indicate a significant correlation between ELLs' proficiency…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Language Proficiency, Language Teachers, Self Efficacy
Yuning Cao – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The current dissertation investigates factors that influence usages of Japanese honorifics and explores how instructors can introduce honorifics more effectively to second-language learners. Apart from existing literature, my data includes a corpus of real-life usages of Modern Japanese, classroom observations, interviews with Japanese language…
Descriptors: Japanese, Second Language Learning, Language Teachers, Form Classes (Languages)
Shiyi Shen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Language teachers in China often use picturebooks as complimentary teaching materials to standard textbooks for language instruction. However, research shows that current applications of picturebooks in Chinese English as a foreign language (EFL) classrooms mainly focus on helping students develop linguistic competence, with little attention on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Debra Jo Ponce – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teachers' beliefs about language and technology, pedagogy, and ability to integrate them can be challenging within the second language classroom. This study was a conceptual replication of previous work in the field of TPACK with world language teachers. This mixed-methods study included 59 current in-service world language teachers grades 9-12 in…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technological Literacy, High School Teachers, Language Teachers
Nori Duran – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem is that while the number of Multilingual learners (MLs) in Maryland has drastically increased, there are not enough English language development (ELD) teachers certified or prepared to deliver effective instruction. A gap in the research exists because English Language Development (ELD) teachers seldom feel prepared to meet the…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Monica Rosso Tabrizi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this Action Research study was to examine the phenomenon of "having an accent" in the workplace as a Teaching English as a Second or Other Language (TESOL) teacher. The phenomenon was examined among the members of an educational organization located in the U.S. that offers professional learning and networking for language…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Reflective Teaching
Thomas D. Pratz Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This mixed-methods explanatory sequential study aimed to identify the most commonly used World Language curriculum models in New Jersey high schools, assess the level of curriculum coherence in Spanish programs, and examine their impact on student learning. Surveys and interviews with high school Spanish teachers revealed that, while theoretical…
Descriptors: Spanish, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, High School Students
Sylvia S. Somiari – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Within the field of TESOL, representation in research and pedagogical knowledge has overwhelming been representative of the White educator's narrative. Lack of representation of voices from teachers of color serves to further marginalize the experience of this group and delegitimize the knowledge and expertise that they bring to their professional…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Blacks, Females
Alhadi Bilban – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Writing in English is considered an important skill for ESL learners, and qualified teachers are needed in order to provide the students with written corrective feedback (WCF). Much previous research on WCF has looked at its overall effectiveness, with less attention paid to the teachers' perceptions of WCF methods and expected outcomes when they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Feedback (Response)
Suzanne Gilchrist McCurdy – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Oral communication skills are vital for adult English language learners, especially in daily activities and when securing employment (Parrish, 2015). Pronunciation instruction has been shown to improve learners' intelligibility and communication abilities (Darcy & Rocca, 2022; Thomson & Derwing, 2015), underscoring the significance of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Pronunciation Instruction
Alba Garcia Alonso – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Leveraging the effectiveness of Concept-Based Language Instruction (C-BLI) in language teaching and learning, including in the teaching of specific linguistic features of target languages (Negueruela, 2003; Van Compernolle, 2012), pragmatic elements such as sarcasm (Kim & Lantolf, 2018), and even discipline-specific concepts (e.g., Casal,…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Second Language Learning