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Navigating Between the Scylla and Charybdis of Hype and Fear: Decolonizing ELT Materials Through Generative Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite calls from critical applied linguists to decolonize ELT materials that reproduce colonial ideologies, teachers working under neoliberal constraints and attendant time pressures often have to deliver textbook content as is rather than revising it.
Steven Yeung, John Gray
wiley   +1 more source

A South African Language Teacher Educator's Reflective Journey Through Sociocultural Theory and Asset‐Based Mediation

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This reflective article chronicles a South African English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) university teacher educator's journey from professional disillusionment toward a more intentional, transformative praxis. The catalyst for this journey was the recurring observation of novice teachers abandoning dialogic, asset‐based pedagogies learned ...
Nhlanhla Mpofu
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Teacher Idealism: The Concentric Model, Narrative Identity, and Agency in English Language Teaching in Türkiye

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Teacher idealism, the ethical, aspirational, and future‐oriented dimension of professional identity, remains under‐theorized in second language teacher education (SLTE) despite its central role in sustaining pedagogical agency and professional resilience.
Kemal Sinan Özmen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Does EMI Improve Students' English?” and Other Unanswerable Questions

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Questions about EMI often begin from an apparently straightforward premise—does EMI improve students' English? This article argues that the question itself is the source of the main analytic problem. Using EMI as an exemplar of a wider problem in applied linguistics, we show why binary claims about language gain travel poorly across contexts ...
Timothy Hampson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Symbolic Recognition: Examining Access, Fidelity, and Student Outcomes in the Seal of Biliteracy

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Originating in California in 2011, the Seal of Biliteracy (SoBL) has become a rapidly diffused K–12 language education credential, now established in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Yet the research base offers only limited verification of the SoBL's real‐world results: the credential appears to have produced some pedagogical gains
Peyman Jahanbin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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