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Borghetti, Claudia; Qin, Xiaolei – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2022
This paper presents a study focused on how English language students and teachers in Chinese higher education experienced a set of interculturality-oriented teaching materials developed by the European RICH-Ed project. The investigation involved 2,267 students and 41 teachers, who had tested one of the teaching modules put forward by RICH-Ed to…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Grosik, Sarah Arva; Kanno, Yasuko – Journal of International Students, 2021
For academically bound international students, university-based intensive English programs (IEPs) frequently function as an avenue to American undergraduate or graduate degree programs. This qualitative study examined how one university-based IEP was preparing its academically bound international students and facilitating their transitions to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Foreign Students, Intensive Language Courses
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Abril, Carlos R.; Robinson, Nicole R. – International Journal of Music Education, 2019
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of two distinct learning approaches to preparing culturally responsive music teachers. In this article we will describe the two different learning experiences, one in a graduate-level course and another as part of a preservice music teacher professional development session, and interpret the…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Music Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Preservice Teacher Education
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Epstein, Iris; Baljko, Melanie; Thumlert, Kurt; Kelly, Evadne; Smith, James Andrew; Su, Yelin; Zaki-Azat, Justeena; May, Natasha M. – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2020
Nursing, dance and studio-based arts, engineering, and athletic therapy are viewed as practice-oriented professions in which the teaching and situated learning of practical skills are central. In order to succeed, students must perform a series of performance-based assessments, which seemingly require an "able" body to enact complex…
Descriptors: Situated Learning, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Drills (Practice)
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Aghaei, Khadijeh; Rajabi, Mojtaba; Lie, Koo Yew; Ajam, Fereshte – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
The traditional lecture-oriented teaching is still the norm in English as a foreign language education courses, but an innovative teaching model, expedited by recent advances in technology, becomes often popular across non-English-speaking subjects. The new model flips the usual classroom paradigm, in which students learn primary concepts outside…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Li, Xiangdong – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2018
Since 2000, translator and interpreter trainers have been arguing against the use of a transmissionist approach and for the use of a transformationist approach. Such a change in instructional approach is rooted in a shift in trainers' beliefs from behaviourism to social constructivism/situated learning. Teachers' beliefs on the nature of knowledge…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Translation, Educational Change, Constructivism (Learning)
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Al-Siyabi, Muna Abdullah; Dimitriadi, Yota – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2020
Mobile learning research has been flourishing to keep pace with the rapid technological advancement that has been invading all parts of modern life. There is a shortage of such research in Oman, especially in schools. The aim of this study is to uncover mLearning employment in schools in Oman by exploring two cases. The study investigates the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology