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From obligation to opportunity: Language coaching as a positive institutional strategy in a public body

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how positive psychology interventions enhanced staff confidence and well‐being in fulfilling official languages (OL) obligations within an Irish university. The 14‐month participatory action research (PAR) study aimed to address challenges relating to language anxiety and foster a more collaborative and empowering language ...
Deirdre Ní Loingsigh
wiley   +1 more source

How pre‐service L2 English teachers use accounts to mitigate turn allocation to unwilling participants in microteaching

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates how pre‐service L2 English teachers manage turn allocation when student willingness to participate is uncertain or absent during microteaching sessions. Drawing on conversation analysis (CA), we examine video‐recorded teaching demonstrations conducted by undergraduate L2 English education majors in South Korea.
Eunseok Ro, Hyunwoo Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Making all repertoires count: Re‐envisioning TBLT through critical multilingual language awareness

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As calls intensify for language education to provide authentic exposure to linguistic and cultural diversity—an essential condition for preparing learners to navigate an interconnected world—concerns about the declining status of additional language study reveal an important challenge.
Koen Van Gorp
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of the Medical Second Language Anxiety Scale for Nurses (MSLAS-N). [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nurs
Soriano GP   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Governing and Living Through Failure: Russian Speakers in Ethnocentric Nation‐Building Projects of Estonia and Latvia

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to nationalism studies by demonstrating how states use failure as a governance tool to regulate national belonging and by showing how people experience and reinterpret failure in ways that unsettle dominant national imaginaries.
Lena Hercberga, Alina Jašina‐Schäfer
wiley   +1 more source

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