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Panzhen Zhao; Aminuddin Hassan; Nur Aimi Nasuha Burhanuddin – Cogent Education, 2024
The English language is a catalyst for economic growth, modernization, and globalization. In this milieu, English language competency--defined as the practical ability to use English effectively in diverse contexts, encompassing linguistic, cognitive, and intercultural skills--is recognized as an essential skill (Amor et al., 2023). Research on…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Proficiency
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Cao Thi, Ha; Le, Tuan Anh; Tran Ngoc, Bich; Phan Thi Phuong, Thao – Cogent Education, 2023
This paper analyzes factors that affect the numeracy skills of secondary school students from mountainous and ethnic minority regions in Vietnam from the perspective of the students to create suitable strategies for teachers, parents, and the government to enhance their numeracy skills. Data from 755 students in 8 secondary schools in 8 provinces…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Ethnic Groups, Rural Areas, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Hong, Yang; Fuller, Carol – Cogent Education, 2019
China has been experiencing rapid economic growth over the past few decades accompanied by an overwhelmingly large number of rural habitants out-migrating to urban areas for work and better earnings. However, children of migrants are not entitled to free schooling provisions in these urban destinations and so millions of school-aged rural children…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Rural Areas, Boarding Schools