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Tatto, Maria Teresa – Oxford Review of Education, 2021
Increasing the supply of qualified teachers is a priority in many nations as a prerequisite to accomplishing UNESCO's Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) to "ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all" by the year 2030. Questions remain however concerning definitions and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Educational Indicators, Teacher Education
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Butler, Y. G. – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2004
Responding to the growing need to foster communicative abilities in English, many Asian countries where English is taught as a foreign language have recently introduced English at the elementary school level. However, the majority of elementary school teachers in such countries might not be adequately prepared to teach English; improving their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Skills