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Olubukola Oluranti Babalola; Yvonne du Plessis; Sunday Samson Babalola – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2024
This study examines the success and role of African women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). In the absence of significant research on women's STEM leadership, the success and roles of others could motivate an aspiring African woman to pursue a career in STEM. A qualitative approach was sought using open online…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Careers, Women Administrators, Women Scientists
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Seyyed-Abdolhamid Mirhosseini; Mojgan Afifezadeh; Leila Tajik – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2024
This paper investigates admission procedures of Master of Arts programs of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (MA TEFL) in Iran in comparison with universities around the world. Along with a view of the centralised national MA TEFL entrance exam held in Iran during the past three decades, we investigated admission requirements for comparable…
Descriptors: College Admission, Graduate Students, English (Second Language), Language Teachers
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Aloysius C. Anyichie – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2024
Motivational beliefs, especially self-efficacy, are very important in understanding students' academic engagement and achievement. Students' self-efficacy influences their academic decisions, choices, and learning behaviours. Building on a case of an African international student identified as Frank, this case study illustrates the influence of…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Beliefs, Learner Engagement, Blacks
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Anas Hajar; Ali Ait Si Mhamed; Ebenezer Yeboah Owusu – Language and Education, 2025
This article documents the reflections of six African second-year master's students on their international educational experiences in Kazakhstan with a special focus on their challenges, strategic learning efforts and identity development. It is guided by Norton's conceptualisation of investment in identity, language learning, and social change.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning