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Direct linkBaumgartner, Karin; Brown, Connor; Demschar, Isabel; Rellaford, David; Tanner, Keaton; Thomas, Alyssa – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2022
The article discusses a year-long outreach activity, "Sparking interest in German." Five University of Utah German students engaged in the AATG/Goethe-Institut-sponsored SPARK program and taught German to local middle schoolers. At the heart of this outreach project were questions such as whether student-run outreach programs could truly…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, German, Outreach Programs, Student Interests
Stapleton, Paul; Shao, Qing – Language Teaching Research, 2018
This article reports on a survey of 241 Master of Arts programs in TESOL (MATESOL) in 16 countries serving as a snapshot of second language teacher education in 2014. After an initial screening by a set of criteria, these programs were first identified, and their course offerings, among other criteria, such as entrance and capstone requirements,…
Descriptors: Surveys, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Download full textGoia, Elsa; Hoffman, James V.; Modesto, Heloisa; Ngomane, Júlio; Sailors, Misty; Sitoe, Alcina – Global Education Review, 2019
In this article, we describe our collaborative work with the Moçambique Ministry of Education in reimagining primary literacy teacher preparation through an initiative that promotes closer personal (literacy focused) relationships between preservice teachers (formandos) and primary-aged students during the formando's preparation program. Our work…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Code Switching (Language), Foreign Countries, Literacy Education
Selçuk, Merve; Yöntem, Ece Genç – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
Becoming a teacher of English language requires both knowledge of theory and practice. Teacher candidates at the faculties of education in BA programs in Turkey practice teaching through observing real classrooms and doing micro-teachings in real schools during their four-year teacher training. This study was conducted at a foundation university…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
Macalister, John – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2016
Language teacher education programmes can be viewed as "change" programmes, particularly in their endeavours to re-shape cognition. However, often such programmes are found to be relatively ineffective in this regard. As a means of facilitating the desired change, trans-national language teacher education programmes, in which students…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Program Effectiveness, Study Abroad, Program Descriptions
The Development and Implementation of a Short-Term International Practicum for Pre-Service Educators
Haughton, Noela A. – International Research and Review, 2018
This paper describes the design and initial implementation of the International Leadership in Education Assessment and Pedagogy Practicum (I_LEAP), a short-term experience for preservice educators. The program's design and implementation goals were embodied in two questions. What experiences should be included in a short-term international…
Descriptors: Practicums, Preservice Teachers, Instructional Leadership, Program Implementation
Daniel, Shannon M. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2014
Studies have repeatedly shown that English language learners (ELLs) in elementary and secondary schools are frustrated because the school system is failing to support them in achieving their goals of acquiring English and obtaining postsecondary education. Teachers of ELLs often tell students to stop speaking their native languages, require…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
Chappell, Phil; Moore, Stephen – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2012
This forum article describes a postgraduate certificate teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) program with a strong linguistics orientation and argues that such a program provides novice language teachers with knowledge and skills superior to those of programs which focus more on methodology and practicum experience and less on…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Learning Theories
Carr, Wendy – Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquee, 2010
A new program for core French teacher candidates called FLAGS (French Language and Global Studies) was established at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in 2007. The program is intended for those who are keen to teach core French and possess rudimentary proficiency in the language but may not necessarily have the same proficiency or prior…
Descriptors: Practicums, Global Education, Foreign Countries, French
Salomão, Ana Cristina Biondo – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2011
This article presents some of the results of a qualitative research project about the influences of the pedagogic strategies used by a mediator (graduate student in applied linguistics) in the supervision process of a Teletandem partner (undergraduate student in languages) on her pedagogical practice. It was done within the project…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching Methods, Reflective Teaching
Engle, John; Engle, Lilli – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 1999
Describes a French practicum course developed as part of the curriculum of the American University Center in Aix-en-Provence, France. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, French, Higher Education
Peer reviewedLiu, Dilin – TESOL Journal, 2000
Discusses how the MATESOL program at Oklahoma State University has overcome the drawbacks of a single-site program by implementing a multiple-site practicum where students choose a primary site according to their particular area of interest or intended teaching job. Illustrates the feasibility of a multiple-site practicum and highlights its…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Higher Education, Language Teachers, Masters Programs
Peer reviewedKennedy, Teresa; Odell, Michael; Jensen, Fred – Hispania, 1998
The University of Idaho and Moscow School District (Idaho) cooperated to create a Spanish enrichment program designed to stimulate academic interest among elementary school children and to provide preservice teachers with additional foreign-language teaching experience. The model offers content-based courses and addresses concerns of junior high…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, FLES
