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Autonomy-supportive teaching, positive academic emotions, and agentic engagement in EFL contexts

BMC Psychology
Agentic engagement, defined as students’ proactive and constructive contributions to shaping their own learning processes, has been increasingly recognized as an important yet underexplored dimension of engagement.
Lingling Gan, Shenhai Zhu, Li Wang
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Decision Support System for Evaluating Corpus-Based Word Lists for Use in English Language Teaching Contexts

IEEE Access
The selection of pedagogically relevant vocabulary is a critical aspect of English Language Teaching (ELT), yet traditional corpus-based word lists often rely solely on frequency-based ranking, limiting their effectiveness in real-world learning contexts.
Ruoxi Yin, Chunmei Zhu, Jiuyang Zhu
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How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Developing Useful Evaluation Practices in College Foreign Language Programs conference program

, 2007
Foreign language (FL) programs in U.S. colleges are expected to meet educational and societal needs for the development of learners capable of using languages other than English for a range of professional, academic, cultural, humanistic, and other ...
National Foreign Language Resource Center
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun, John Beghin, Fernando Maximiliano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Toward measuring language teachers’ assessment knowledge: development and validation of Language Assessment Knowledge Scale (LAKS)

Language Testing in Asia, 2018
This study reports on the development and validation of Language Assessment Knowledge Scale, LAKS, which aims to measure teachers’ language assessment knowledge. The initial development of the scale included a thorough literature review, creating an item
Elçin Ölmezer-Öztürk, Belgin Aydin
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Cultural Diversity & Language Education Conference conference program

, 2004
his conference focuses on theories, policies, and practices associated with cultural and language diversity in educational contexts. The conference provides a forum for examining a broad range of issues concerned with the potential and challenges of ...
National Foreign Language Resource Center
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Impact of L2 Grit on the Intercultural Competence of Chinese EFL Students with Willingness to Communicate Digitally as the Mediator [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences
A study conducted at a university in Guangzhou examined 267 students, revealing a positive correlation between L2 grit and the intercultural competence of students.
Liu Jiana, He Yu
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