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Ebadi, Saman; Saeedian, Abdulbaset – Teaching English with Technology, 2016
Dynamic Assessment (DA) is a postmodern notion in testing which sees instruction and assessment as inextricably mingled contending that learners will progress if provided with dynamic interactions. The main purpose of the study is to see if the scores generated by the computerized dynamic assessment (C-DA) which is grounded in Vygotsky's…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Postmodernism
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Ahmadi, Parviz; Samad, Arshad Abd. – English Language Teaching, 2015
Oral academic discourse socialization refers to a process through which students learn about the conventions and practices of their disciplinary fields while doing academic spoken practices. In this study, it refers to the interactions of the participant teachers with their peers and instructors as well as their engagement with academic texts.…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teacher Education
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Fahim, Mansoor; Barjesteh, Hamed; Vaseghi, Reza – English Language Teaching, 2012
The development of critical thinking (CT) skills has become a key goal for educators in first and second language contexts. There is evidence that the use of such activities has still not become widespread in a number of ELT situations. One reason for this may be lack of awareness about how levels of thinking can be conceptualized in ELT…
Descriptors: Correlation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction