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Download full textSuksawas, Wannaprapha; Yiemkuntitavorn, Sita – English Language Teaching, 2022
Teaching remotely from home is now compulsory for lecturers as schools across the globe have closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A marriage of technology and teacher training is required to help educators deliver lessons effectively online. This research aimed to 1) investigate the type of technological support teachers need to teach online…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education, Faculty Development
McAndrew, Ewan; Campbell, Lorna – Research-publishing.net, 2019
Translation Studies MSc students at the University of Edinburgh take part in a Wikipedia translation assignment as part of their independent study component. The students make use of the free and open encyclopaedia's Content Translation tool which enables them to create translations side-by-side to the original article and automates the process of…
Descriptors: Translation, Web 2.0 Technologies, Collaborative Writing, Web Sites
Direct linkTigert, Johanna M.; Peercy, Megan Madigan – TESOL Journal, 2018
The emphasis on English language learner (ELL) education in the United States has shifted heavily toward integrated content and language instruction. Now, English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) teachers are expected to teach language through content areas, such as math, in an effort to meet the needs of ELLs. However, ESOL teacher…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
Singh, Manjet Kaur Mehar – Journal of International Students, 2019
Focusing on the perspective of lecturers, this qualitative research investigated the academic reading and writing challenges faced by international English-as-a-foreign language master's students at a Malaysian university. Data was collected through semi-structured, in-depth, one-on-one interviews with 16 lecturers who taught international…
Descriptors: Academic Language, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Turpin, Leslie; Durham, Jaime – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2017
This paper examines how the educational principles that are at the core of the MA TESOL program at SIT Graduate Institute were embodied in a stand-alone ten-week fully-online teacher training course taught to English as a Foreign Language (EFL) instructors in India and Bhutan. Through the authors' reflections as the primary instructor and the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Online Courses, Teacher Education Programs
McCabe, Anne – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2017
This article provides results of analysis of data collected from online Spanish-medium subject courses taught in Spanish by the same teacher to students whose first language is English. The students are at a high-intermediate to advanced level (B2-C1), and are enrolled at an American university in Madrid in courses centring on topics of Spanish…
Descriptors: Spanish, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
Baecher, Laura; Farnsworth, Tim; Ediger, Anne – Language Teaching Research, 2014
The purpose of this research was to investigate the major patterns in content-based instruction (CBI) lesson plans among practicum teachers at the final stage of an MA TESOL program. One hundred and seven lesson plans were coded according to a typology developed to evaluate clarity and identify areas of potential difficulty in the design of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Educational Objectives
Collins, Linda; Angelova, Maria – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2015
The direction of university courses is often guided by the results of traditional Likert scale student evaluations. Most of these focus on instructors' characteristics and frequently do not provide useful insights into students' learning preferences or feedback regarding specific activities and projects in the courses. This study, carried out in a…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Rueckert, Daniel L. – TESOL Journal, 2013
In 2011, Oklahoma City University (OCU) opened its Community English School. This school implemented a project-based curriculum that was designed to accommodate English language learners from various proficiency levels and with varying amounts of time to invest in learning a new language. The school was staffed completely by students in OCU's MA…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedKoch, Denise W. – Journal of Language for International Business, 1997
Presents the results of a survey of foreign language course electives included in MBA programs at graduate business schools in 1994. The status of these courses is reviewed, the attitudes toward the courses are examined, and the conclusions drawn from the survey are discussed. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Business Administration Education, Business Communication, Course Content
Peer reviewedJohnson, Donna M. – Hispania, 1987
A research sample of 56 college and universities provides nationally representative descriptive data on the linguistic theory and applied linguistics content in the curriculum of graduate programs in bilingual education in the United States. Suggests directions for change in such curricula. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Bilingual Education, Course Content, Course Objectives
Al-Jarf, Reima Saado – Online Submission, 2003
150 female graduate students at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia were interviewed. Since most students are not proficient in English, they are required to take an English for Specific Purposes (ESP) course when admitted to the M.A. and Ph.D. programs, as locating information in specialized journals is required for their assignments, term…
Descriptors: Females, Graduate Students, English for Special Purposes, Masters Programs
Valdivieso, Jorge – 1993
Spanish language training at the Thunderbird Graduate School of International Management is discussed, focusing on the instructional materials and classroom techniques used in advanced Spanish conversation classes. While traditional materials (dialogues, dictation, literature, mass media, video- and audiotapes) and learning activities (recitation,…
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Business Communication, Classroom Techniques, College Second Language Programs
