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Attitudes toward English as an international language: A comparative study of college teachers and students in Taiwan

open access: yes, 2023
English has become an international language which people use to communicate with others to achieve a variety of purposes. Traditional English language teaching (ELT) pedagogy tends to promote native-like competence as the ultimate goal of English ...
Liu, Pei-Hsun Emma;Cheng, Yu-Ching
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What is English?

open access: yesActa Didactica Norge, 2014
This article considers the developing status of English in Norway, both as a language and as a school subject, making predictions about which ontological and epistemological perspectives will influence English language teaching (ELT) in Norway towards ...
Ulrikke Rindal
doaj   +1 more source

Beliefs about Non-Native Teachers in English as an International Language: A Positioning Analysis of Iranian Language Teachers’ Voices [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Research on English Language, 2019
The unprecedented growth of English and arrival of English as an International Language (EIL) has generated a new fledged argument about English language teachers’ role and status around the world.
Zia Tajeddin, Samaneh Eslamdoost
doaj   +1 more source

A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFL teachers’ attitudes toward accent and culture in light of EIL: The case of Iranian public schools and private institutes

open access: yesCogent Education, 2018
The aim of the current study was twofold: examining the influence of contextual variations on EFL teachers’ attitudes toward accent and culture in the English as an international language (EIL) context and exploring reasons that shape teachers ...
Shahab Moradkhani, Ahmad Asakereh
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Rethinking Needs in an English Language Program: Three Case Studies in English for Academic Purposes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Individual case studies were undertaken to investigate the English listening and speaking needs of three international students at an American university.
Narita, Yoneko Z.
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age-related differences in the motivation of learning English as a foreign language: Attitudes, selves and motivated learning behavior. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Our study describes the motivation for learning English as a foreign language in three distinct learner populations: secondary school pupils, university students, and adult language learners. Questionnaire data were collected from 623 Hungarian students.
Judit Kormos   +3 more
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lecturer’s views on using blended learning as an intervention programme for teaching English language academic writing to Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) first year students

open access: yes, 2021
The purpose of this study is to seek blended learning as an intervention programme in first year's students' English language academic writing. The 21st century's focus on technology presents an ideal opportunity to use the digital platform as a space ...
Lentz, Genevieve Suzann   +1 more
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