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Mora, Alberto; Trejo, Paulina; Roux, Ruth – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2016
This comparative study examines the learning trajectories of two groups of Mexican novice language teachers, three locally raised and educated ones and three repatriates from the USA. The study makes use of a combination of retrospective life-history research and the analysis of academic documents to look at the interrelationship between teachers'…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Language Teachers, Professional Identity, Second Language Learning
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Mora, Alberto – Cogent Education, 2017
The paper examines the connection between discursive and non-discursive features and the construction of writer identity. In particular, the paper compares and contrasts the writer identity development of two groups of undergraduate students of applied linguistics in the Mexican context, one made up of locally educated ones and the other composed…
Descriptors: Mexicans, Self Concept, Writing (Composition), Comparative Analysis
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Roux, Ruth; Mora, Alberto; Tamez, Axel – English Language Teaching, 2012
This case study examined the level of reflection in the essays written by 15 Mexican English language teachers taking a Master's Degree course in English as a foreign language (EFL). The essays were evaluated using the categorization scheme for assessing the level of reflection developed by Kember, et al. (2008). Semi-structured interviews were…
Descriptors: Case Studies, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction