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“How” not “What”: The Significance of Tensions and Discourse on Identity Transformation during a TEAL Teaching Practicum

open access: yesBC TEAL Journal
Becoming a teacher involves more than the acquisition of a new set of skills and knowledge. It involves a change in one’s identity, and this change is often precipitated by tensions experienced during a teaching practicum (Mezirow, 2000).
Karen
doaj   +1 more source

Reading in a foreign language: Strategic variation between readers of differing proficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
For university language students who are required to deal with literary texts for linguistic or literary purposes, there is hardly any transitional stage between short adapted expository texts, read in the early stages of language learning, and complex
Bouvet, Eric James
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The Uses of X/Twitter by Members of the TESOL Community

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Learning and Technology
A lack of dialogue and collaboration between researchers and practitioners has been recognized in the field of second language education. Social media platforms such as X/Twitter have potential for connecting professionals in the teaching of English to ...
Kent Lee   +3 more
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When does assonance make L2 lexical phrases memorable? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Among the challenges that second language learners face is that of acquiring a large num-ber of lexical phrases such as collocations and idiomatic expressions (e.g. Pawley & Syder, 1983; Willis, 1990; Nattinger & DeCarrico, 1992; Lewis, 1993).
Boers, Frank   +2 more
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The Troubled Sense of Otherness among Christian and Non-Christian ESL Freshmen at a Christian College in the Midwest

open access: yes, 2015
This study was derived from an ethnographic study conducted with five ESL learners and their peers in a Christian college in the Midwest. The theoretical framework of this article was built upon Freire’s (2000) and Kumashiro’s (2001) anti-oppressive ...
Lee-Johnson, Yin Lam
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Global Education in Second Language Teaching [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This article paints an optimistic picture of the role we second language teachers can play not only in improving our students' language proficiency but also in infusing global education into our classes as we join with our students to address global ...
Cates, K. (Kip), Jacobs, G. M. (George)
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Conference Reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Griffin-Castro, Pamela   +2 more
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