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Download full textNayernia, Akram; Nosrati, Rana; Mohebbi, Hassan – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
This mixed-methods study explores the factors contributing to the language teachers' effectiveness in the context of English as a foreign language. Through a systematic review of the literature, six main factors were extracted: assessment literacy, content and pedagogical content knowledge, experience, oral proficiency, personality type, and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Teacher Effectiveness, Second Language Learning
Hassani, Azadeh; Saeedi, Zari – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2023
This case study explored the evaluation criteria applied by six supervisors of a private language institute (three men and three women) through individual in-depth interviews in an English-as-a-foreign-language context. The researchers also collected data from supervisors' observation checklists and written feedback. A thematic analysis resulted…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Fajardo Mora, Néstor Ricardo – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2014
This article reports on an interpretive qualitative study conducted at a public university in Bogotá with 26 pre-service social studies teachers. It is focused on unveiling which ideologies are discovered when they construct the meaning of texts through text-based tasks in an English as a foreign language class. The data were collected by using…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Ideology, Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers
Hmidani, Thana – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2017
This study took place at a medical college with 57 Arabic first-year students taking an intensive English course. The aim was to address the problems that learners experience when using the English tenses properly. The didactic model was developed and implemented in the study group only (27 students). Pre-, mid-, and post-tests were administered…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Medical Schools
Diaz Larenas, Claudio H.; Rodriguez Moran, Andrea Victoria; Poblete Rivera, Karen Jocelyn – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2011
This is an exploratory non-experimental research study whose main objective is to compare the teaching styles of a group of thirty teachers of English working in either public or private secondary education in Chile. In order to collect the required data, two instruments were administered to the participants: a teaching style inventory and a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Teaching Styles, English (Second Language)
Correa Díaz, Ana María – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2012
With the new approach to guide the learning process of students with a model based on the development of competences, and in comparison with the traditional lecture-based learning, it is necessary to start working with the teaching modalities that help to achieve this objective. With that in mind, the aim of the study reported in this article was…
Descriptors: International Trade, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
