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Gilakjani, Abbas Pourhosein; Sabouri, Narjes Banou – English Language Teaching, 2017
Beliefs form part of the process of understanding how teachers shape their work which is significant to the comprehending of their teaching methods and their decisions in the classroom. Teachers' beliefs have been an interesting topic for researchers due to the input they provide for the improvement of English language teaching and learning.…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Literature Reviews, Teacher Attitudes
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Li, Donglan – English Language Teaching, 2015
This paper, as an attempt to find a solution to the problem of "Identity Crisis" brought about by the traditional spoon-feeding Education Mode, explores to construct a new mode of vocal music teaching characterized by an interaction on an equal and democratic footing between learners and the teacher in light of Habermas' Communicative…
Descriptors: Singing, Music, Student Characteristics, Personality Traits
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El Karfa, Abderrahim – English Language Teaching, 2019
The present paper addresses the issue of theory and practice in the implementation of the communicative approach in the context of English as a foreign language teaching in Morocco. It set to evaluate the communicative orientation of English language teaching classrooms in Moroccan secondary schools. This evaluation incorporates the investigation…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Zhou, Zhen – English Language Teaching, 2018
The critical thinking ability is an indispensable ability of contemporary college students, and the PBL teaching model abandons the shortcomings of traditional teaching methods, which is more suitable for the development trend of university curriculum teaching reform in China. In order to understand the influence of PBL teaching mode on college…
Descriptors: College Students, Teaching Methods, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills
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Sadykova, Aida G.; Yashina, Marianna E.; Zakirova, Luiza R. – English Language Teaching, 2014
The article deals with the description of the experimental work aimed at testing the effectiveness of the pedagogical conditions used in the environmental education of senior pupils by means of a foreign language. It is worth mentioning that during the experiment under the detection of the formation of the environmental education of senior pupils…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Personality Traits, Experimental Groups, Control Groups
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Ziyaeemehr, Ali; Kumar, Vijay; Abdullah, Mohd S. Faiz – English Language Teaching, 2011
A substantial body of research emphasizes the importance of humor in teaching/learning processes; however, research on the reasons for non-use of humor in academic contexts has enjoyed scant attention. Addressing this gap, this study examines the reasons for instructors' humor avoidance taking into account student perceived benefits of using humor…
Descriptors: Humor, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Shishavan, Homa Babai; Sadeghi, Karim – English Language Teaching, 2009
This study attempted to characterize qualities of an effective English language teacher (EELT) as perceived by Iranian English language teachers and learners. For this purpose, a tailor-made questionnaire was administered to 59 English language teachers and 215 learners of English at universities, high schools and language institutes in Iran. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction