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Pakdaman, Ali; Alibakhshi, Goudarz; Baradaran, Abdollah – Qualitative Research Journal, 2022
Purpose: A couple of decades ago, the negotiated syllabus was introduced as an alternative to the predetermined syllabus. The review of the related studies shows the number of studies on the use of negotiated syllabus in English language teaching is scanty. The main purpose of the study was to explore the advantages/merits of employing negotiated…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Undergraduate Students
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Khademi, Abdolvahab – SAGE Open, 2022
Few studies have evaluated the effectiveness of a negotiated syllabus on the reading skill of learners. The present study attempts to establish if a negotiated syllabus had any effect on the reading achievement of female EFL learners at intermediate level English proficiency. The study was conducted with the participation of 61 learners placed…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Reading Achievement, Females
Saskia Kersten Ed.; Christian Ludwig Ed. – Multilingual Matters, 2024
This book is the first to focus specifically on born-digital texts in EFL teaching, uniting international and innovative scholarship with practical classroom applications. The book develops a theoretically sound framework for curriculum, materials and methods design that takes into account the growing ubiquity of born-digital texts in the digital…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Moody, Stephanie M.; Holtz, Emily; Saenz, Josselyne; Schichl, Kyle – Teacher Educator, 2023
Writing assessments in the United States show that young emergent bilinguals perform significantly below their English-only peers. Researchers have attributed this to underprepared teachers resulting from the lack of second language (L2) writing preparation in teacher education programs (TEPs). This study examines the positioning of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Writing Instruction, Content Analysis
Bethany Charleene Martens – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Using Self Study in Teach Education (S-STEP), this research examined the ways in which my utilization of Linguistic Landscape (LL) as a pedagogical tool contributed to developing teacher candidates as future educators. In doing so, this study aims to highlight the use of LL as an effective pedagogical tool for developing Critical Multilingual…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Multilingualism, Metalinguistics
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Rizgar Qasim Mahmood – Issues in Educational Research, 2023
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of explicit formal instruction (EFI) on speaking and pronunciation skills among a Kurdish university's first-year EFL students. The researcher was teaching a communications unit, where the focus was on speaking skills and pronunciation: speech rate (words per minute), fluency (number of pauses and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Pronunciation Instruction
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Melina Porto – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2025
This article describes how a group of language undergraduates in a local university in the periphery in the Global South conceptualised and enacted the notion of the 'ecological university'. Theoretically grounded in critical and post-humanist perspectives on education, and language education in particular, and notions of the ecological and the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Universities, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Ghiasvand, Farhad; Kogani, Maryam; Nemati, Faezeh – Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2023
Teacher professional identity has been widely investigated in second/foreign language (L2) research in the past decade. However, the identity conflicts that English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers with various teaching experiences face in their profession has been mostly neglected. Moreover, the way such conflicts shape L2 teachers' identity…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Conflict
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Burton, Graham – ELT Journal, 2022
The commonly used categorical system for conditionals (zero, first, second, and third) has been repeatedly demonstrated to be inadequate because it is unable to account for many conditional types attested in actual usage. ELT coursebooks and pedagogic grammars are criticized for ignoring the evidence and persisting with its use, but the reality…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Course Descriptions
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Pourya Javahery – Australian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2024
This study uses Critical Autoethnographic Narrative (CAN) to explore the influence of standardized coursebooks on English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teaching in Iran. Drawing on over ten years of experience as an English teacher and supervisor, the research highlights how these coursebooks act as tools of control, constraining teacher autonomy…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Professional Identity, Teacher Attitudes, Power Structure
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Ali Karakas; Yusop Boonsuk – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2024
Willingness to communicate (WTC) in a target language is considered a critical variable impacting engagement when students learn the language. Notwithstanding the research conducted on WTC of students, fewer attempts have been made to investigate their willingness to listen (WTL), especially WTL augmentation. To address this gap, this research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Ricardo Nausa; Jovana Živkovic; Liubava Sichko – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2024
This article reports an English language needs analysis of Colombian Social Science master's students. Information from faculty interviews, course syllabi, and student surveys shows that students need English to access and update their disciplinary knowledge through research articles and book chapters to successfully participate in class…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Course Descriptions, Information Sources, Social Sciences
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Celina Salvador-Garcia; Oscar Chiva-Bartoll; Carlos Capella-Peris; María Maravé-Vivas – Language and Education, 2025
The promotion of 21st century key skills is crucial to build 21st century citizenship. The purpose of this research was to examine teachers' and students' views on the use of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) approach in Physical Education regarding the development of 21st century skills and the syllabus covered in lessons. In-depth…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Content and Language Integrated Learning, 21st Century Skills, Second Language Learning
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Hasnain, Shazia; Halder, Santoshi – Language Learning Journal, 2023
There has been ample research establishing the effectiveness of the task-based language teaching approach on improving learners' language skills. Some studies have also taken account of teachers' experience and their views of working in task-based classrooms, as experimentation with an approach is different from implementing it in real classroom…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Arslan, Sezen; Curle, Samantha – European Journal of Education, 2021
The study on which this article reports examined the representation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the English language syllabus and English language senior high-school textbooks in Turkey. The learning objectives associated with the SDGs were also investigated. The syllabus and the textbooks including Teenwise, High School English…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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