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Andrew Bradly; Marina Iskhakova; Dana L. Ott – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2025
This paper presents a comprehensive overview of the short-term study abroad (STSA) parameters that have been investigated in existing literature. The current literature on STSA is fragmented and spread across multiple disciplines in both academic and practitioner journals; consequently, it is not well organized. At the same time, STSA is one of…
Descriptors: International Trade, Business Education, Study Abroad, International Education
Paria Aria – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This research studied the impact of language barriers and cultural experiences on students' perceptions at the University of North Texas. The population of this study were students who had taken a class with a non-native speaking instructor and those who hadn't. Following a mixed-method research approach, online surveys were distributed to the…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Student Attitudes
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Shiang-Yi Lin; Kevin Kien Hoa Chung – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
In multicultural education, empathy has been regarded as an essential teacher disposition that enables teachers to better understand culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students through perspective-taking. However, less is known about the mechanism that underlies how empathy fosters teachers' competence in supporting CLD students, i.e.,…
Descriptors: Correlation, Empathy, Cultural Awareness, Teacher Competencies
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Eun, Barohny – Professional Development in Education, 2023
This paper explores the implications of grounding professional development in the Vygotskian sociocultural theoretical framework for regular classroom teachers who must deal with the cultural and linguistic diversity in their daily interactions with students. A solid conceptual framework for professional development is significant because it…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Professional Identity, Learning Theories, Cultural Differences
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Lijuan Wang; Katri Jokikokko – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
This study adopts a sociocultural approach to examine the language socialisation of a lower age novice-newcomer recently arrived in a Finnish open day care centre. A mixed method approach combining ethnographic analysis and quantitative analysis has been used to analyse video-recordings. The results suggest that when educators recognise language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Child Care Centers, Second Language Learning
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Pikul Kulsawang; Eric A. Ambele – Indonesian Journal of English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 2024
This study aims to examine the diverse strategies employed in apology and request, investigate the influence of cultural factors, social power, and social distance on these strategies, and explore the existing limitations and gaps in the literature for future research. Data collection is conducted using the qualitative technique. Qualitative…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Speech Acts, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Nguyen Quang Linh; Nguyen Thi Thu Hang – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2024
This study investigates the cultural and language barriers faced by Lao students at Vietnamese universities of education and proposes solutions for enhancing their academic and social integration. We analyzed the experiences of 624 Lao students across eight major universities in Vietnam through online surveys and in-depth interviews employing a…
Descriptors: Vietnamese, Laotians, Second Language Learning, Barriers
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Farrukh Amina; Melissa M. Barnes; Eisuke Saito – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Schools, globally, have experienced an influx of culturally and linguistically diverse students, due to voluntary migration and forced displacement. To respond to the needs of these students, particularly those from refugee backgrounds, schools must understand how these students navigate their pathways to membership and belonging within their new…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Social Integration
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Rachel Burke; Sally Baker; Tebeje Molla; Bonita Cabiles; Alison Fox – British Educational Research Journal, 2024
The past decade has seen increased attention paid to the ethical complexities of educational research undertaken in sensitive or 'fragile' settings, where trauma, marginalisation and socio-political precarity are prevalent. Yet, despite increased awareness of micro-ethical issues encountered in the field, there is limited research that engages…
Descriptors: Ethics, Educational Researchers, Well Being, Educational Research
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Wagner, Josefine – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2023
I draw on ethnographic data from a German school to explore discursive practices of educators that rationalize the illiteracy of 10-year-old, multilingual Ada. I juxtapose various moments of school life that "thickened" Ada's learner identities and find that special needs labeling often rested on pragmatic considerations of resource…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Self Concept, Discourse Analysis, Teacher Student Relationship
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Hudson, Christopher; Luguetti, Carla; Spaaij, Ramon – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2023
The field of physical education (PE), sport, and forced migration studies has grown considerably in recent years. Although we have seen an increase in publications in the field, no reviews of pedagogies regarding people with refugee backgrounds in PE and sport have been published to date. The purpose of this review is to critically examine…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Athletics, Refugees, Cultural Differences
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Dolzhikova, Anzhela; Kurilenko, Victoria; Biryukova, Yulia; Baryshnikova, Elena; Shcherbakova, Olga; Glazova, Oksana – Intercultural Education, 2021
The purpose of this article is to identify the factors leading to intercultural conflicts and failures as well as reveal their nature and develop a strategy to reduce misunderstandings in academic environments. The research took place in an internationally-oriented university in Russia. The authors analysed several cultural types, associated with…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Academic Language, Foreign Countries, Ethnic Groups
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Andrea Rakushin Lee; Daniel Bailey; Michael Hidalgo; Elizabeth Harrison; Tara Hill – Intercultural Education, 2024
The fallout from the Afghan war led to a wave of refugees fleeing to other countries, with many of those being youth. The current paper explores the experiences and perceptions of educators who assist Afghan refugee youth during their transition to life in the United States. A phenomenological research design was used to examine how educators…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Refugees, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Mark Preston S. Lopez – Language Teaching Research, 2024
The rapid growth in the number of English learners (ELs) in urban and rural school classrooms and the continual homogenization of a White, female, teaching force in the United States create cultural and linguistic disconnections in the classroom. As research suggests, although classroom diversity and ELs' academic needs could be addressed by…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Rural Schools, Urban Schools, Student Diversity
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Kun Dai; Ian Hardy; Yuxiao Jiang – Higher Education Research and Development, 2025
An increasing number of international students pursue doctoral studies in China, a non-traditional learning destination compared with English-dominated Western countries. Despite considerable research on the challenges doctoral students face when writing theses in English in Western countries, relatively few studies have explored comparable issues…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Students, Doctoral Dissertations, Writing (Composition)
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