Discusses transnational knowledge transfer, the exchange of theories, models, and methods among countries with little common heritage, focusing specifically on the transfer of the "inquiry teaching method" from the United States to Korea. Describes the transfer process and the need for a critical assessment of the proposed changes. (GEA)

Asserts that it is infeasible for teachers to use diverse styles of teaching and successfully educate their students. States that the arguments for diverse styles are very appealing, but it is impossible for teachers to implement all four models or the three approaches to teaching whether in alternation or in combination. (CMK)

Discusses a case study of an English teacher, the methods of teaching, and the difficulties encountered by the researcher in the study. Emphasizes the structure that an underlying pedagogical theory supplies for research, enabling the researcher to see, categorize, and analyze the content that teachers present to students. Discusses models of…