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Download full textGómez, Paola Andrea; Cortés-Jaramillo, Julio Andrés – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2019
The following paper describes the outcomes and insights of the first stage of an action research study aimed to explore ways in which CBP [Community Based Pedagogy] and NC strengthen sense of community and provoke actions to benefit that community is a public school located in a rural area. This work emerged from a needs analysis study in which…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Course Descriptions, Needs Assessment, English (Second Language)
Rodríguez Sánchez, Andrés – HOW, 2017
This paper reports on an action-research study aimed at identifying the problems and needs of a specific group of tenth graders at a school in Colombia in relation to their reading comprehension in English in order to design, partially implement, and evaluate a genre-oriented syllabus. Findings show that the explicit instruction of metacognitive…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, Action Research, English (Second Language)
Guerrero Moya, María Eulalia; Muñoz Ortiz, Liliana; Niño Díaz, Ana María – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2016
This action research study explored the effects of an intervention linking both culture and citizenship in a tenth-grade English language class, and aimed at finding evidence of intercultural communicative competence (ICC) skills through the writing of narrative texts in English. Participants were 75 tenth-grade students, between the ages of 14…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Grade 10, Intercultural Communication
Buitrago Campo, Ana Carolina – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2016
This article reports the results of an action-research project focused on improving students' communicative competence in English through the task-based learning approach. This study was conducted in a co-educational public school in Medellín (Colombia) with thirty-four tenth graders. Actions implemented include the development of a series of…
Descriptors: Grade 10, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Action Research
Tong, Siu Yin Annie – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2012
This paper presents a model of collaborative and reflective professional development for teachers that focuses on student learning. The model comprises a cyclical series of lessons that were carried out in Hong Kong with 94 Secondary Four (Grade 10) students. The lessons were designed to develop the reading skill of inferring characters' traits…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Reading Skills, Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods
Zapata, Julian Esteban – Online Submission, 2007
This action research paper dealt with how to increase motivation towards English language learning through cooperative work in a public school in Medellín, Colombia. It was necessary to explore the concepts of teachers' beliefs, social teaching, collaborative and cooperative learning, to understand the conditions and activities that favored…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Action Research
