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Aliakbari, Mohammad; Sadeghi, Setayesh – Teacher Development, 2022
The study intended to explore teachers' professional identity in terms of teachers' perceptions of their practices. The study employed mixed-methods design, including 80 survey participants and 19 interviews with teachers. In the quantitative section, teachers' perceptions of their commitment to professional practices and how their perceptions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Identity, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Characteristics
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Firoozkohi, Amir Hossein; Nushi, Musa – MEXTESOL Journal, 2021
The present study examines Iranian EFL instructors' conceptualizations of task-based language teaching (TBLT) to identify whether teaching experience plays a significant role in their familiarity with the theoretical underpinnings of TBLT. One hundred sixty-two EFL instructors, reportedly practicing CLT, took part in the study; they were grouped…
Descriptors: Experienced Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Teaching Experience, Language Teachers
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Saberi, Leila; Sahragard, Rahman – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
The issues and the underlying motives behind second/foreign language teachers' professional development have been increasingly investigated by the experts and practitioners in the field due to its vital role in determining teachers' success. In line with such concerns, the current study was conducted to explore the underlying factors constituting…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Tajeddin, Zia; Alemi, Minoo – TESL-EJ, 2019
Despite the body of studies on different dimensions of effective teaching, the literature provides little evidence of research on effective teachers as persons. To narrow this gap, 50 pre-service and in-service English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers participated in this study to explore their beliefs about the attributes of effective…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teacher Attitudes
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Tajeddin, Zia; Aghababazadeh, Yasaman – TESL Canada Journal, 2018
Reflection is a key component of teacher quality assessment and a venue for professional development. Among many tools for teacher reflection, keeping blogs as a user-friendly, technology-enhanced tool has recently come to the forefront in teacher education. To contribute to the body of literature on the potentiality of blogs for teacher…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Teacher Attitudes, Language Teachers, English (Second Language)
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Rahimi, Muhammad; Zhang, Lawrence Jun; Esfahani, Nasim Nasr – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
This study investigated the differences between novice and experienced non-native English-speaking English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL) teachers' cognitions about EFL curriculum design principles and their own roles in designing an EFL curriculum. The challenge these teachers faced in their roles and the support system they needed were also…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, College School Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Curriculum Design