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Gür, Cemil; Dumanci, Veysal; Gümüstas, Hikmet; Toprak, Sibel; Ates, Ali – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
With this research, it is aimed to determine the problems faced by classroom teachers who have Syrian immigrant students in their classrooms in Turkey. The research was designed as a single case study, one of the qualitative research methods. Criterion sampling method, one of the purposive sampling methods, was used. The participants of the…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Problems, Teacher Attitudes, Communication Problems
Roberts, Sarah A. – Teacher Educator, 2020
This paper examines turn-by-turn interactions [Wagner, D., & Herbel-Eisenmann, B. (2014). Mathematics teachers' representations of authority. "Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education," 17(3), 201-225. doi:10.1007/s10857-013-9252-5] in mathematics professional development, looking specifically at facilitators' positioning of…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Faculty Development, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Leadership
Jostling Isaac: Dynamic Configurations of Bodies and Objects during a Language Problem Solving Event
David, Samuel S.; Cole, Mikel W. – Classroom Discourse, 2021
This article, a case study of a single instance of collaborative translation in the classroom, explores the role of material mediation and embodied activity in the linguistic problem solving work of emergent multilinguals. We describe one teacher's lesson with a small group of Spanish speaking students in her 7th grade ESL classroom. Collaborative…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Ramdani, Junjun Muhamad; Baker, Sally; Gao, Xuesong – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic forced university-based language teachers to rely on technology for teaching. While the challenges of the rushed move to online teaching have been well documented, less is known about how teachers adapted to online teaching through professional development. This article focuses on the experiences of four English-language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Yakushkina, Maria – Language Learning Journal, 2021
According to research in pragmatics, gender represents an important factor in individuals' turn-taking behaviour, with results indicating overall male-dominated conversational patterns. Despite the significance of gender in the students' conversational styles in an academic setting, gender and turn-taking has yet to be investigated in the foreign…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Classroom Communication
Roberto-Flórez, Eliana Edith; Arias-Rodríguez, Gladis Leonor; Herreño-Contreras, Yomaira Angélica – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2022
This paper reports qualitative research on constructing critical thinking scenarios in online legal English classes at a private university in Colombia. This study aimed to enhance law students' critical thinking skills development in EFL (English as a Foreign Language) classroom through virtual tools by implementing a descriptive case analysis.…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Inferences
Son, Youngji – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2022
This study investigates how and to what extent critical literacy activities in an out-of-school context serves as a space for bilingual immigrant children in the United States to solve their conflicts and challenges in life. Using the contextual format of a multicultural book club and a critical dialogue, the qualitative case study discusses the…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Bilingualism, Teaching Methods, Books
Meletiadou, Eleni – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2023
To prepare their students for the increasingly demanding workplace of the 21st century, business schools resort to using experiential learning techniques to make explicit connections between knowledge and experiences students already have, encouraging them to make their own interpretations. In this case study, 50 multilingual students participated…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Moleko, Matshidiso Mirriam – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
Visualisation plays a critical role in the teaching and learning of mathematics word problems. It is an essential tool for enabling learners to create meaningful mental pictures necessary for solving mathematical problems. Appropriate visualisation requires good reading skills, English proficiency and an understanding of mathematical vocabulary,…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Visualization, Case Studies, Problem Solving
Uysal, Derya – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2019
This study aims to explore the problems and the solutions concerning the English language preparatory curricula implemented at Eskisehir Osmangazi University, School of Foreign Languages according to ELT instructors. Participants of the study are 50 ELT instructors teaching English language in three different proficiency levels (A1, A2, B1). Case…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Instructional Materials
Newton, Joanna – Education Sciences, 2018
Academic vocabulary knowledge is central to reading and academic achievement. Largely based in the lexicons of Latin and Greek, academic vocabulary comprises morphemic structures. Many teachers devote little time to focused instruction in this area because they may lack pertinent morphological and pedagogical knowledge. This article reports…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Vocabulary Development, Academic Achievement, Latin
Jeong, Euiryeong – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2020
This paper describes how the global education community can prepare for the future of education. With the aim of promoting global education and creativity, the paper leverages case studies on Korea's education reform, including the Free Semester Program (FSP) and the SMART Initiative using ICT, which are new education initiatives focused on…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Case Studies, Information Technology, Technological Literacy
Chien, Chin-Wen – Teacher Development, 2018
A critical incident is an unexpected event that occurs in the classroom. Teachers can uncover a new understanding of the teaching and learning process through reflecting on these critical incidents. This study explored the writing and discussion of critical incidents among six student teachers with their cooperating teachers in a practicum under…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Guiyu, Dai; Yi, Cai – Higher Education Studies, 2017
Business English Teaching aims at cultivating students' ability to analyze and solve problems, improving students' comprehensive language competence and honing their business practical skills. Adhering to the principle of learning by doing and learning by teaching others, Case-Task Based Approach emphasizes students' ability of language use in…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Business English, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Teba, Sourou Corneille – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2017
The aim of this paper is firstly, to make teachers correct thoroughly students' errors with effective strategies. Secondly, it is an attempt to find out if teachers are interested themselves in errors correction in Beninese secondary schools. Finally, I would like to point out the effective strategies that an EFL teacher can use for errors…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Secondary School Students, English (Second Language)