Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 1 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 6 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 9 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 22 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Higher Education | 8 |
Postsecondary Education | 5 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 3 |
High Schools | 2 |
Secondary Education | 2 |
Early Childhood Education | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Grade 10 | 1 |
Kindergarten | 1 |
Primary Education | 1 |
Audience
Teachers | 7 |
Practitioners | 6 |
Students | 1 |
Location
United Kingdom | 4 |
Australia | 3 |
Brazil | 2 |
Hong Kong | 2 |
Japan | 2 |
Saudi Arabia | 2 |
Singapore | 2 |
United States | 2 |
Africa | 1 |
Asia | 1 |
Connecticut | 1 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Test of English as a Foreign… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Planas, Núria – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2021
Classroom research into mathematics and language has studied issues of context specificity such as cultures of explanation or the impact of language policies on practice. More recently, researchers in the domain have started to study issues of content specificity aimed at performing language-responsive mathematics teaching for the learning of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Grammar, Classroom Communication
O'Neill, Fiona; Viljoen, Jeanne-Marie – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2021
Intercultural pedagogies are increasingly seen as affording opportunities for students to share perspectives, understandings and knowledge. In the shift towards such pedagogies, ways that language is conceptualised and the interrelationship between language, culture and knowing are often underexplored. This paper reports on an auto-ethnographic…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Intercultural Communication, Dialogs (Language), Multicultural Education
Jahangard, Ali – MEXTESOL Journal, 2022
One of the most interesting studies on the role of L1 and contrastive analysis in vocabulary teaching is by Laufer and Girsai (2008). However, due to some methodological issues, their research findings are open to criticism and controversy. The current study aimed to replicate the research with a more rigorous design to re-investigate the…
Descriptors: Grammar, Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Mahmoud M. S. Abdallah – Online Submission, 2024
The article "Some Important Facts about Language Teaching/Learning: Basics and Assumptions" by Dr. Mahmoud M. S. Abdallah explores the foundational elements of language teaching and learning. It emphasizes the importance of language proficiency for personal, social, and professional success, highlighting the cognitive and societal…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness
Alasmary, Abdullah A. – English Language Teaching, 2019
Strong claims are made regarding the significant role that multiword sequences play in the comprehension and production of speech and writing. Although the literature is replete with research-informed, evidence-based guidelines on how to maximize the learning of such sequences, such guidelines need to be synthesized, analyzed and evaluated for…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Phrase Structure
Ahmad, Iesar – Arab World English Journal, 2020
The research work attempts to investigate that in any geographical contact zone, where the diverse languages and cultures intersect, there would inevitably be linguistic and cultural integration and assimilation. In a similar vein, the worldwide dissemination of the English language has radically shaped the linguistic and textual devices installed…
Descriptors: Native Language, Semitic Languages, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Liu, Jiajia Eve; Lin, M. Y. – AILA Review, 2021
CLIL focuses on the integration of content learning and additional language learning. However, it is increasingly recognized that the re/presentation and communication of discipline-specific content involve not only language, but also other semiotic modes (such as visuals and gestures). This is accelerated by the advancement of digital…
Descriptors: Content and Language Integrated Learning, Multiple Literacies, Semiotics, Teaching Methods
Hu, Jingjing; Gao, Xuesong – Language Awareness, 2021
Research on Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) programmes has yielded mixed results regarding their impact on students' language learning, drawing attention to the role of CLIL teachers. This study draws on teacher language awareness research to explore secondary subject content teachers' language-related pedagogical practices when…
Descriptors: Content and Language Integrated Learning, Teaching Methods, Language of Instruction, Second Language Learning
Levine, Glenn S. – Language Teaching, 2014
The social and cultural "turn" in language education of recent years has helped move language teaching and curriculum design away from many of the more rigid dogmas of earlier generations, but the issue of the roles of the learners' first language (L1) in language pedagogy and classroom interaction is far from settled. Some follow a…
Descriptors: Grammar, Second Language Learning, Code Switching (Language), Curriculum Design
Al- Brri, Qasem Nawaf; Bani-Yaseen, Mohammad Fawzy Ahmed; Al-Zu'bi, Mohammad Akram; Al-Hersh, Mesfer Saud – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study aims at identifying the concept of diglossia, its causes and methods of treatment, and its negative effects. The researchers used the descriptive method. The study revealed the following most important results: Firstly, the reason for language diglossia is contact between languages and emergence of new other languages or dialects which…
Descriptors: Dialects, Semitic Languages, Grammar, Teaching Methods
Svalberg, Agneta M-L. – Language Awareness, 2016
This paper outlines the context in which Language Awareness (LA) research is currently situated and where it might be going. The starting point is Eric Hawkins's vision (40 years ago) of LA as a bridge between school subjects and, in wider society, between people of different backgrounds and languages. Although considerable progress has been made…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Language Research, Multilingualism, Second Language Learning
Edmonds-Wathen, Cris – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2014
Linguistic relativity, the idea that language affects the way that people think, and that people who speak different languages think differently, has implications for mathematics education because people use different languages to teach, learn and practice mathematics. This paper reviews research on linguistic relativity and number, looking at…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Language Role, Psycholinguistics, Language Usage
Morita, Liang – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2015
This is a comparative study of English language education in Japan and Singapore and the role English plays in both countries. English language education in Japan has not been very effective. Although the communicative approach to teaching English was introduced in the 1980s, schools still use the grammar-translation method and most Japanese do…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Japanese
Haas, Kay Parks – English Journal, 2011
The author has always had an appreciation of language--its rhythms, sounds, wordplay, dialects, usage variations, and powers to manipulate. Reflecting on how she came to this appreciation, she remembers her father reciting poems to her when she was a little girl. She was enthralled by the rhythm, the rhyme, and the sounds of the words--both…
Descriptors: Aesthetics, Language Rhythm, Language Usage, Language Variation
Butzkamm, Wolfgang – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2011
The article addresses the long-standing issue over the role of the mother tongue in the foreign language classroom. In the first part it is argued that the mother tongue lays the cognitive foundations for all subsequent language learning. Double comprehension as the basic requirement for learning to take place is explained. The second part is…
Descriptors: Native Language, Language Role, Grammar, Second Language Learning