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Punjaporn Pojanapunya; Angvarrah Lieungnapar; Sompatu Vungthong – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2024
Engaging in continuous professional development (CPD) is crucial for teachers to enhance their learning and teaching quality. A large-scale training has been debated as a one-stop training, while the investment's value remains debatable. This study examined the impact of a large-scale training program called the Bootcamp, organized in Thailand, on…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Acar, Sabire Pinar; Akgün Özpolat, Eda; Çomoglu, Irem – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2023
Contemporary approaches to professional development (PD) involve investigating ways of bottom-up, self-directed practices while addressing various needs of teachers. Yet, utilized as a tool in such practices, classroom observation (CO) is not considered to promote teacher professional learning since it is generally regarded as part of the…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Junaidi, Febi; Suwandi, Sarwiji; Saddhono, Kundharu; Wardan, Nugraheni Eko; Dwi Saputra, Aldi; Ramdhani, Jaka – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
The existence of the Indonesian language is currently improving. It can be seen from many foreigners interested in learning the Indonesian language for foreigners or "BIPA." Besides, the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture also sent the teachers of "BIPA" to go abroad, making more foreigners know the Indonesian…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Folk Culture, Indonesian, Needs Assessment
Asteria, P. V.; Rofiuddin, Ah.; Suyitno, I.; Susanto, G. – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2023
This study described the BIPA (Bahasa Indonesia untuk Penutur Asing) teachers' readiness to develop the Indonesian pluricultural competence among students. BIPA is a language program designed for non-native speakers of Indonesian who wish to learn the Indonesian language (Bahasa Indonesia) for both written and spoken purposes. The study used a…
Descriptors: Indonesian, Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Certification
Michelle Bernice Smith; Margaret Early; Maureen Kendrick – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
In this qualitative study, we draw on theory and practice in relation to the concepts of "fixity" and "fluidity" in language education (i.e. the simultaneity of bounded, named languages; and the need to transcend language boundaries). We use data from focus group interviews to investigate the entangled ideological dilemmas…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Swedish, Second Language Learning
Kaome, Boingotlo Winnie; Foucher, Anne-Laure – Research-publishing.net, 2021
Technology has influenced not only our everyday lives, but our education systems and the opportunities for teacher development. The introduction of information and communications technology has presented new training platforms to respond to the needs of the workforce. While traditional institutions have greatly impacted teachers, there are now…
Descriptors: French, Oral Language, Faculty Development, Professionalism
Leung, Constant – Language and Education, 2022
English as an Additional Language (EAL) as a professional discipline is a significant component of public education, and a main educational response to the growing ethno-linguistic diversities in many English-speaking countries. In this article I will focus on the ways in which professional language teacher knowledge has changed over time, paying…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Karim, Abdul; Kabilan, Muhammad Kamarul; Rahman, Sayeedur; Shahed, Faheem Hasan; Rahman, Mohammad Mosiur – MEXTESOL Journal, 2021
The function of donor-sponsored teacher training programs is a commonly observed phenomenon in many English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) countries. Since the mid-1990s, Bangladesh has been in the process of continuing donor-aided teacher training programs for English teachers (Rahman et al., 2019).…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Wang, Tiange; Lee, Jin Sook – Bilingual Research Journal, 2023
In response to the limitations presented by restrictive language separation practices in dual language immersion programs, this study describes a curriculum bridging approach that was undertaken by a group of teachers in a one-way Chinese English Dual Language Education program to promote and build on students' full linguistic repertoires. The…
Descriptors: Chinese, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Al-Issa, Ali – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2021
Historically and as a developing country, the Sultanate of Oman has always been culturally dependent on Britain to plan and implement its English Language Teaching (ELT) and in-service teacher education. This dependency has negatively affected preparing English language teachers with a new global professional identity capable of introducing change…
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Osatananda, Varisa; Thinchan, Wipawan – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2021
Praat is a freeware program widely used by phoneticians for acoustic analyses of speech sounds, though less commonly so for pedagogical purposes. To our knowledge, no research on English pronunciation teaching has used Praat outside a classroom setting. In this article, we would like to report on a voluntary pronunciation-training project and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Acoustics, Speech Communication, Teaching Methods
Burch, Cathy; Vare, Paul – Language Learning Journal, 2020
The government funded two-year project, "Stepping Up in Modern Foreign Languages" (MFL), sought to align MFL teaching across the transition between primary and secondary schools. This paper describes the results of the project evaluation that was conducted using Cultural-historical Activity Theory as its research approach. This approach…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Modern Languages, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Leiva, Lucía Ramos; Miranda, Liza Pérez; Riquelme-Sanderson, Michel – MEXTESOL Journal, 2021
The neoliberal system in Chile has caused socio-educational inequities which have been evidenced by the poor academic results of public school students in national and international standardized tests in Math, Language, Science, and English. These inequities and academic results call for preparing teachers to help diminish disparities in the…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Ates, Burcu; Kim, Soonhyang; Uzum, Baburhan – CATESOL Journal, 2021
The emergence and development of online M.A./M.Ed. in TESOL programs has created new possibilities for language teachers around the world to become part of a learning community that may not have been previously available to them. Online education means anywhere/anytime learning, continued employment and continued residence. Yet, online learning…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Çiftçi, Emrullah Yasin; Daloglu, Aysegül – Intercultural Education, 2021
Short-term study abroad programmes can help prospective language teachers develop intercultural competences, vital when working with socially and linguistically diverse language learners. However, participating in such programmes does not necessarily lead to a more advanced level of interculturality. Induction programmes before mobility periods…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Preservice Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction