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Fowler, Samantha – NECTFL Review, 2022
Target language speaking competence is a skill both students and world language teachers desire to develop, yet it is often one of the weakest areas observed in secondary classrooms (Thompson & Mutton, 2022). To help improve student willingness to speak, educators should understand what intrinsically and extrinsically motivates learners. The…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Fluency
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Jung, Young A.; Choi, Sungshim; Shin, Hye Young; Steeley, Sherry; Haley, Marjorie Hall – NECTFL Review, 2022
This study examines the perceptions of Korean language teachers on the classroom practice of embedding contemporary Korean pop culture into classrooms for effective world language instruction. While integrating culture in language classrooms has been practiced for decades, Korean teachers in this study expressed a lack of confidence in designing…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Popular Culture, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Katradis, Maria; Fox, Rebecca K.; Tian, Jie – NECTFL Review, 2017
This study examines the outcomes of a US-based six-week summer professional development program for 19 Taiwanese teachers of Mandarin Chinese as a Foreign Language. The goal of this funded program was to facilitate international teachers' understanding and application of the "World-Readiness Standards" for Learning Languages (National…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Mandarin Chinese, Language Teachers, Summer Programs