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Yan, Chunmei; He, Chuanjun – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2021
School experience has been practised as an integral component of undergraduate teacher education programmes in many countries. This has spurred a large amount of research on various issues in the whole experience. However, the stage of school visits and classroom observations remains unexplored as a research subject. This paper reports on a study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Second Language Instruction
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Yan, Chunmei; He, Chuanjun – Ethnography and Education, 2022
Theory-practice gap has been a long-standing challenge in teacher education, however, there has been scarce attention to student teachers' theory learning experiences. This ethnographic study aimed to examine Chinese EFL (English as a foreign language) M.E.d. student teachers' perceptions of the value of theory and their experiences of theory…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Graduate Students
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Yan, Chunmei; He, Chuanjun – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2017
Despite its inherent nature of artificiality, microteaching has been widely used as a routine procedure in pre-service teacher education courses to apply theoretical knowledge and develop practical teaching competence. Its importance in the practice element of teacher education programmes has given rise to a considerable amount of attention to its…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Microteaching, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Yan, Chunmei – Educational Action Research, 2017
In contrast with its high level of popularity in both research and practice for in-service teacher development, teacher research has received much less attention in pre-service language teacher education as a reflective learning approach, particularly in China's context. Action research, as a major form of teacher research, has rarely been…
Descriptors: Action Research, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Student Relationship, Preservice Teacher Education
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Yan, Chunmei; He, Chuanjun – Frontiers of Education in China, 2015
Tensions between vision and reality in the teaching practicum is a significant issue in research and practice globally, but scanty attention has been awarded to research into areas of tension in teaching practice itself. This paper reports on a study that examines a cohort of Chinese English as a Foreign Language (EFL) student teachers'…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Student Teachers, Practicums
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Yan, Chunmei; He, Chuanjun – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2010
This paper reports on a study of Chinese pre-service teachers' perceived problems in their teaching practicum. Reflective paper-writing was employed to investigate the views of 210 student teachers on an English as a foreign language (EFL) teacher education programme in Central China. The findings highlight six major problems. The paper points out…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Practicums, Foreign Countries