ABSTRACT This study examined how primary teachers' school culture, conceptualised as Academic Optimism (AO), relates to teachers' conceptions of assessment in Türkiye, where Assessment for Learning is promoted within an enduring testing culture. Using a cross‐sectional survey of 558 primary teachers, we validated measurement models for AO and Teachers'
Özgür Ercek, Coşkun Erdağ
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Integrating emotional vocabulary in EFL education: a model for enhancing emotional intelligence in pre-service EFL teachers. [PDF]
Lasekan O, Godoy M, Méndez-Alarcón C.
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Exploring Beninese Preservice Efl Teachers’ Perspectives on the Features of the Ideal Efl Teacher
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ABSTRACT The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT into English as a Foreign Language (EFL) writing instruction has emerged as a significant focus in pedagogical research. Studies on ChatGPT in EFL writing instruction have predominantly focused on examining its effectiveness in comparison with teacher feedback ...
Weichen Wang, Minlin Minny Zou
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The interplay of secondary EFL teachers' pedagogical beliefs and pedagogical content knowledge with their instructional material use approach orientation. [PDF]
Almunawaroh NF, Steklács J.
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Revisiting Students' Lack of Visible Response to Feedback in Second Language Writing
ABSTRACT This opinion paper challenges the conventional view that students' lack of visible response to written feedback (WF) in L2 writing equates to disengagement. By refining the current definitions of the tripartite engagement model (cognitive, behavioural, affective), the authors argued that ‘unaction’ (absence of textual revisions) may reflect ...
Shiyu Tang, Shulin Yu
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The interplay of self-efficacy, grit, and metacognition in shaping work engagement among EFL teachers: a comparative study of Mainland China and Hong Kong. [PDF]
Zhou S, Hou H.
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Applied Linguistics, sociolinguistics and world Englishes
Abstract The world Englishes perspective, especially as expressed within Kachru's formulation of the Inner, Outer and Expanding Circles of Englishes, provides a flexible and coherent model of the historical spread of English. While the model has had a profound influence on various subfields of applied linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics ...
Andrew Moody
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EFL teachers' engagement: The impact of well-being and emotion regulation. [PDF]
Chen S, Tang L.
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