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Bitchener, John. "An investigation into potential mismatches between teacher intention and learner interpretation of task a thesis submitted to Auckland University of Technology in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts (MA), 2009 /." Click here to access this resource online, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10292/717.

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Thesis (MA, Applied Language Studies) -- AUT University, 2009.<br>Includes bibliographical references. Also held in print (1 v. (various pagings) ; 30 cm.) in the Archive at the City Campus (T 418.0071 BIT)
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Yang, Chi-cheung Ruby. "Second language classroom interaction patterns an investigation of three case studies of pre-service teachers /." Click to view the E-thesis via HKUTO, 2008. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record/B41290896.

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Rousseau, Nicoline. "Fostering learner autonomy amongst second language student teachers with computer assisted language learning in a supportive role." Thesis, Link to the online version, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10019/898.

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Chow, Alice W. K. "Constructing professional selves : the case of ESL student-teachers in Hong Kong." Thesis, University of East Anglia, 2003. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.273544.

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Ismail, Norasiah Binti Haji. "The mentoring processes of primary ESL student teachers in Malaysia." Thesis, University of Exeter, 2001. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.341193.

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Mntuyedwa, Vuyokazi Julia. "Task-based design for lecturer-student communication in teaching Xhosa as a second language." Thesis, Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/1526.

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Thesis (MA (African Languages))--University of Stellenbosch, 2009.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This mini-thesis examines the features of a range of communication tasks in Xhosa that characterize lecturer-student conversations in tertiary context as regards problems of some individual students assuming the Task-based Theory of second language learning and teaching. The study is motivated by the need that exists for the development of specific purposes language courses for African languages like Xhosa in South Africa in the light of the constitutional provision for multilingualism and the advance
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Yang, Chi-cheung Ruby, and 楊紫嬙. "Second language classroom interaction patterns: an investigation of three case studies of pre-serviceteachers." Thesis, The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong), 2008. http://hub.hku.hk/bib/B41290896.

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Raja, Harun Raja Nor Safinas Bt. "An ethnographic study of classroom discourse and its relationship with an English as a second language (ESL) student teacher's reasoning : a Malaysian context." Thesis, University of Exeter, 2006. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.430563.

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Liu, Mei-Hui. "EFL student teachers in Taiwan : exploring their learning to teach in a junior high school context /." [St. Lucia, Qld.], 2005. http://www.library.uq.edu.au/pdfserve.php?image=thesisabs/absthe18648.pdf.

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Thoms, Joshua J. "Teacher-initiated talk and student oral discourse in a second language literature classroom : a sociocultural analysis." Diss., University of Iowa, 2008. https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/4555.

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AL-Jarrah, Jarrah Mohammad. "ESL TEACHER, STUDENT, AND PARENT PERCEPTIONS OF USING EDUCATIONAL MOBILE APPLICATIONS TO DEVELOP THE LANGUAGE SKILLS OF ESL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS." OpenSIUC, 2017. https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/1332.

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Jarrah Mohammad Al-Jarrah, for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Curriculum and Instruction, presented on 03/22/2017, at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. TITLE: ESL TEACHER, STUDENT, AND PARENT PERCEPTIONS OF USING EDUCATIONAL MOBILE APPLICATIONS TO DEVELOP THE LANGUAGE SKILLS OF ESL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS MAJOR PROFESSOR: Dr. John McIntyre The purpose of this mixed-methods sequential explanatory study is to explore the perceptions of ESL teachers, students, and parents regarding the use of educational mobile applications to help ESL elementary
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Bowman, Michele Suzanne. "Inclusion of student feedback in the evaluation of English as a second language teacher education programs /." The Ohio State University, 2002. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu1486461246814399.

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MacLeod, Cheri Dawn. "English as a second language teachers' attention to student characteristics during lesson planning : a novice-expert study." Thesis, University of British Columbia, 1991. http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31008.

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Recent changes in language teaching methodology have created needs for a better understanding of lesson planning among English as a second language (ESL) teachers . Research on teacher thinking and lesson planning in general suggests that teachers mainly pay attention to content, activities, and student characteristics, but these elements may have unique features in second language instruction. The present study investigated the lesson planning of 6 inexperienced student teachers of ESL and 6 experienced sponsor teachers of ESL teaching the same students in a practicum context. The teachers' p
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Tracy, Anna Marie. "Analysis of ESL teacher endorsement effects on English language learners' student achievement and English language acquisition." Lexington, Ky. : [University of Kentucky Libraries], 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10225/1027.

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Thesis (Ed. D.)--University of Kentucky, 2009.<br>Title from document title page (viewed on August 3, 2009). Document formatted into pages; contains: iv, 156 p. : ill. Includes abstract and vita. Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-153).
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Muramatsu, Yumika. "The Role of Native-Speaker Status and Cultural Background: A Multidimensional Case Study of Teacher-Student Interaction in English Composition Classes." Diss., The University of Arizona, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/194149.

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Previous nonnative-English-speaking teacher (NNEST) research has shown that nonnative speaker (NNS) students' attitudes towards NNESTs improve after exposure to them (Moussu, 2002). Past second language (L2) writing research has found that native speaker (NS) teachers interact with NS and NNS students differently (Thonus, 2002, 2004). Little has been investigated regarding NNESTs in mainstream composition courses that include both NS and NNS students. Also, most past NNEST attitude studies relied exclusively on perception data, without investigating whether or not the expressed perceptions
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Meredith, David C. "Relationships among Utilization of an Online Differentiated Reading Program, ELL Student Literacy Outcomes, and Teacher Attitudes." Thesis, Trevecca Nazarene University, 2017. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10288260.

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<p> This study investigated whether use of the Achieve 3000 differentiated reading internet program correlated with increased incidence of ELL students achieving proficiency and/or with improvement in reading and literacy scores. It also examined attitudes among district ELL teachers. Results supported DI and CALL methods as instructional approaches. Achieve 3000 was most strongly related to improved literacy among students who completed 80 activities or more. Number of activities scoring at least 75% was the strongest predictor of improvement. Lexile score was related, but Lexile growth was n
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Ahumada-Penaloza, Sandra Magdalena. "Teacher attitudes and the reading achievement of English language learners." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 2002. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/2327.

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English language learners need teachers who are knowledgeable about the children they are teaching and they must be willing to learn more about their students' cultures, backgrounds and languages in order to make their educational experience meaningful.
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Colby, D. Christian. "Using "assessment for learning" practices with pre-university level students of English as a Second Language: a mixed methods study of teacher and student performance and beliefs." Thesis, McGill University, 2011. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=103517.

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The use of assessment to foster learning has become established in classroom settings in recent years, where it has drawn considerable research interest, as learners have come to take more responsibility for their learning. The Language Testing (LT) community has recently called for more research into advances in alternative assessment practices (Brookhart, 2005; Fox 2009; Harlen &amp; Winter, 2004; McNamara 2001a, 2001b; Pellegrino et al., 2001; Poehner and Lantolf 2005; Rea-Dickins 2004; Shohamy, 2004; Turner, 2009). The present research reports on an exploratory study incorporating treatmen
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McNeil, Merica, and Merica McNeil. "An Analysis of Student-Centered Curricular Innovation in Online Language Teacher Education: A Case Study." Diss., The University of Arizona, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/621873.

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Online learning is increasingly common (Allen & Seaman, 2016). The number of online language teacher education programs also continues to rise to address the growing need for qualified language teachers worldwide (England, 2012b; Hall & Knox, 2009; Murray, 2013). Although technology offers a plethora of possibilities, course design and implementation significantly influence students' online learning experience, likelihood of success, and satisfaction. Using a socio-constructivist, student-centered learning approach can engage students through interaction and collaboration (Garrison, 2013; Murr
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Arrieta, Marie. "Teacher and Student Perceptions of World Englishes (WE) Pronunciations in two US Settings." PDXScholar, 2017. https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/3411.

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The present study investigated the perceptions and attitudes of two groups each of ESL teachers and students in the United States regarding World Englishes (WE) pronunciations before and after watching a video on WE accents. Data gathered via online surveys were analyzed using a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods. The results show that the perceptions of the teachers in the study ranged from somewhat negative to mildly positive, both pre- and post-video, which is consistent with Brown's (1993) findings that teachers' perceptions changed little if at all after being briefly exp
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Ko, Kyoungrok. "Perceptions of KFL/ESL Teachers in North America Regarding Feedback on College Student Writing." The Ohio State University, 2010. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu1276447371.

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Fredriksson, Anncharlotte, and Ramirez Vanessa Mårtensson. "Teacher attitudes and practices regarding the use of digital educational games for student motivation in the English language classroom." Thesis, Malmö universitet, Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS), 2021. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:mau:diva-43416.

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The purpose of incorporating digital educational games in educational settings is to engage the students' desire to learn. The aim of the syllabus for upper secondary school, as expressed by Skolverket (2011) is to support the students for lifelong learning and in order to do so, motivation is needed. However, a problematic gap can be found between “games” and “formal education” which are two different concepts which cross paths in this study. One path shows the foundation of the Swedish steering documents, and the other displays the motivational aspects of implementing digital educational gam
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Mora, Harder Maribel G. "English Reading/Language Arts Instruction in First-Grade Classrooms Serving English Language Learners: A Cross-Analysis of Instructional Practices and Student Engagement." Scholarly Repository, 2009. http://scholarlyrepository.miami.edu/oa_dissertations/242.

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This study was designed to provide information on the reading instructional practices of 36 first grade teachers in nine schools that serve predominantly Spanish-speaking and ELL students in a southeastern U.S. school district. The purpose of this investigation was to describe teaching practices employed during English language arts instruction and to examine their use in relation to instructional grouping strategies, teacher language use, and student engagement. Participating classrooms were observed three times throughout the 2006-07 school year. Data were collected via the Timed Observatio
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Guohua, Pan, and University of Lethbridge Faculty of Education. "Student and teacher perceptions of the authenticity, validity and experiential groundedness of English as a second language (ESL) evaluation : a program case study." Thesis, Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 1997, 1997. http://hdl.handle.net/10133/87.

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This thesis explores and discusses the current practice of English as a Second Language (ESL) evaluation primarily in terms of validity, authenticity, and experiential groundedness. The researcher endeavours to apply theories of ESL evaluation to actual practice, analyzing the differences or harmonization between with regard to validity, authenticity, experiential groundedness and some other factors identified as being important in evaluation in language acquisition situations, particularly CRTs, NRTs, foramtive and summative evaluations. Ethnographic inquiry is used for obtaining data. A prog
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Fordham, Sonja K. "Teacher and Peer Written Feedback in the ESL Composition Classroom: Appropriation, Stance, and Authorship." Diss., The University of Arizona, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/577518.

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While studies have shown that teacher and peer feedback are beneficial to students, research has also found that teachers can appropriate students' texts in their feedback, taking away authorship in the process (Brannon & Knoblauch, 1982; Goldstein, 2004). The present study addressed the type of written feedback that I gave my ESL composition students and the type of feedback they gave each other during the writing process, and it examined their responses to the feedback they received. As the response stance taken when providing feedback is a determiner of the level of control the feedback con
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Bukhari, Shams Mahdi Amin. "An investigation of students' responses to Arabic and English used by EFL teachers depending on their L1 background in a Saudi Arabian university." Thesis, University of Edinburgh, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1842/22988.

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This thesis focused on students’ cognitive and affective responses to Arabic (L1) and English (L2) used by English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers who come from different L1 backgrounds in English (L2) classrooms in an English institute at a university in Saudi Arabia. Consideration of students’ responses to teachers’ use of English was crucial in this study as it helped to shed light on students’ cognitive and affective responses to the Arabic used by teachers. In addition, students’ preferences for EFL teachers in respect of their L1 background (native Arabic speaker teacher, native Eng
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Sklar, Fabiana. "English as a Foreign language in Brazil and Sweden : A comparative study." Thesis, Karlstad University, Faculty of Arts and Education, 2009. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-6353.

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<p>In Brazil, English is studied from first grade of elementary school. For some reason after eleven years of study, students in general have problems communicating orally and in writing. Swedish students, on the other hand, seem to be able to communicate quite proficiently in English, even though it is also considered to be foreign language learning. The purpose of this comparative study is to discover what differs in the Brazilian and Swedish learning and teaching that makes the Swedish results superior. The purpose was to compare English learning as a foreign language in Sweden and in Brazi
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Li, Ka-pui, and 李家珮. "The role of teacher feedback in enhancing student motivation in English school-based assessment." Thesis, The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong), 2010. http://hub.hku.hk/bib/B45175846.

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Pan, Guohua. "Student and teacher perceptions of the authenticity, validity and experiential groundedness of English as a Second Language (ESL) evaluation, a program case study." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1997. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk2/tape16/PQDD_0002/MQ38450.pdf.

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Lagunas, Silvia Viramontes. "Teacher attitudes and perceptions of limited English proficient students toward academic achievement, motivation and ability." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 1998. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1566.

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Ostrowska, Sabina Anna. "Implementing learner independence as an institutional goal : teacher and student interpretations of autonomy in learning English." Thesis, University of Exeter, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10871/22308.

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This thesis explores how learner independence was implemented as a curricular goal at a tertiary level Preparatory Programme (PP) in the United Arab Emirates. This exploratory-interpretive case study shows how students and teachers at the English programme responded to an Independent Learning Log (ILL) and how they interpreted learner autonomy with respect to the ILL. The study analyzes how various interpretations of autonomy affected the students’ and teachers’ attitudes towards the ILL. The interviews and the surveys used in this study were conducted between 20122014. The data was examined u
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Fried, Harald, and Nils Lundberg. "Oral presentations in a first and second language : A case study of student and teacher perspectives on the work process during oral presentations following the five canons of rhetoric." Thesis, Högskolan i Halmstad, Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle, 2021. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-44941.

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This case study examines the potential differences in the performance level of oral presentations between a student’s L1 and L2 and how teachers can best help to improve students’ ability to perform in the two languages. The aim of this essay is to provide teachers with a mapped diagnostic of differences in the support that students require in the stages of working with oral presentations. The collected data are based on a questionnaire distributed to 32 students and qualitative semi-structured interviews with four volunteering students from the researched classes. The results indicate that st
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Moloi, Lisemelo. "Exploring the perceptions of English second language teachers about learner self-assessment in the seconday school." Pretoria : [s.n.], 2009. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-09082009-144620.

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Mitsuo, Sadayuki. "A JAPANESE COLT: ANALYZING TEACHING PERFORMANCE IN A JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL PRACTICUM." Diss., Temple University Libraries, 2010. http://cdm16002.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p245801coll10/id/82910.

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CITE/Language Art<br>Ed.D.<br>The two main purposes of this study were to create a systematic observation instrument in order to obtain clearer and more specific feedback from junior high school teachers about student teachers' teaching performances during their practicum, and to provide a way for junior college, university teachers, student teachers, and practicum supervisors to observe student teachers' teaching and then to communicate their observations more effectively with one another. The participants were 57 student teachers, 19 college teachers, and 28 junior high school teachers. Four
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Mirzoyants, Anastasia. "The Role of Trust between International Students and Their American Instructors at Intensive English-Language Programs at American Universities." University of Toledo / OhioLINK, 2012. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=toledo1333642160.

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Mak, Barley Shuk-yin Chan. "An investigation into the relationship between speaking-in-class anxiety with instructor behaviour and classroom practices among Chinese ESL (English as a Second Language) first year undergraduates in a Hong Kong university." Thesis, University of Hull, 2003. http://hydra.hull.ac.uk/resources/hull:5615.

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This study investigates the relationship of instructor behaviour and classroom practices with Chinese ESL speaking-in-class anxiety of a group of first-year university students in Hong Kong. The factors contributing to second language learning speaking-in-class anxiety (SA) are identified by means of interviews,a questionnaire and discussion. The relationship between sex, majors, students' second language (English) proficiency, self-evaluation of their first language (Chinese) and second language (L2) proficiency with SA are examined with the help of a questionnaire. A further aspect of the st
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Frohm, Therese. "Does more target language use by the teacher encourage more target language use by the students?" Thesis, Karlstad University, Faculty of Arts and Education, 2009. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-4226.

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<p>The aim of this study was to investigate how the target language is used in the foreign language classroom and how different teachers combine the target language and the first language in their teaching. The study was conducted in three different Swedish schools at different levels: one at the intermediate level; one at the secondary level; and two at the upper secondary level. The teachers were observed during class and interviewed. In addition to this, the students answered a questionnaire about their own and their teacher's use of the target language.</p><p>The results showed that the te
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Mikhail, Alexandria Kalyn. "Students’ and Teachers’ Beliefs and Preferences for Grammar Instruction in Adult ESL Classrooms." The Ohio State University, 2020. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu1597929908672287.

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Walters, Emily M. "The Importance of Response to ELL Student Writing: IEP Instructors and Teaching Assistants." University of Dayton / OhioLINK, 2013. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=dayton1366562311.

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Corpuz, Victor Albert Francis. "Error correction in second language writing : teachers’ beliefs, practices, and students’ preferences." Thesis, Queensland University of Technology, 2011. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/49160/1/Victor_Corpuz_Thesis.pdf.

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Error correction is perhaps the most widely used method for responding to student writing. While various studies have investigated the effectiveness of providing error correction, there has been relatively little research incorporating teachers' beliefs, practices, and students' preferences in written error correction. The current study adopted features of an ethnographic research design in order to explore the beliefs and practices of ESL teachers, and investigate the preferences of L2 students regarding written error correction in the context of a language institute situated in the Brisbane
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Mousa, Widad. "COLLABORATION BETWEEN ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE TEACHERS AND CONTENT AREA TEACHERS: IMPLICATIONS FOR WORKING WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS." Cleveland State University / OhioLINK, 2012. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=csu1344965218.

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Minnes, Wendy-Jene. "Teacher collaboration around computer use with English as a second language students." Thesis, University of British Columbia, 1991. http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31839.

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This study analyzes what happened when an innovation that assumed some form of teacher collaboration around computer use with English as a Second Language (ESL) students was implemented. It describes the nature and extent of teacher collaboration found to occur and seeks to account for the patterns that emerged by examining some prevalent structural and cultural features of school life. The particular notion of collaboration considered involves explicit, ongoing discussion and mutual planning. Conditions established for the innovation's implementation revealed the expectation that teachers w
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Andersson, Emelie. "Teachers' Attitudes Affect Students : A Study of Swedish Primary School Teachers' Attitudes towards CLIL." Thesis, Högskolan i Gävle, Engelska, 2019. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hig:diva-29832.

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Teachers play an important role in teaching English as a second language. Since many studies of students’ attitudes towards leaning English already exist this study aims to compensate the lack of studies examining teachers’ attitudes towards methods of teaching English as a foreign language. The main focus of the study is on Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL). The definition and effects of CLIL are presented and discussed as well as pedagogical implications about teaching English as a foreign language. Via an online survey questionnaire, this study examines the attitude towards CL
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Chung, Luz M. "Second language learning as empowerment adult Latino immigrants as students, teachers, and problem solvers /." Connect to a 24 p. preview or request complete full text in PDF format. Access restricted to UC campuses, 2006. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/ucsd/fullcit?p3211928.

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Thesis (Ed. D.)--University of California, San Diego, 2006.<br>Title from first page of PDF file (viewed June 13, 2006). Available via ProQuest Digital Dissertations. Vita. Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-216).
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Shelton, Suzanne L. "Teacher's perspectives on content-based classes for K-12 Arabic speakers in an English-only context." Thesis, Capella University, 2016. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10103211.

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<p> This qualitative case study explored the teacher&rsquo;s experiences, attitudes, beliefs and perceptions of teaching content-based classes in tandem with English. This study included K-12 Arabic speaking, English Language Learners (ELLs) among the English-only context at 5 international private schools in Saudi Arabia. Second language acquisition (SLA) was examined through the lens of an English-only context that has long been debated as the preferred learning environment for ELLs. This study was concerned with understanding how teachers form their pedagogical attitudes, beliefs and percep
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Miller-Cornell, Carol Ann. "Error feedback in second language writing." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 2007. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3396.

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This thesis follows five second language (L2) students in an introductory composition class at California State University, San Bernardino. The study investigates their perceptions and responses to grammatical coded feedback provided by their writing instructor. The results showed that students wanted, expected, appreciated and understood the coded feedback that was given to them.
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Foncha, John Wankah. "A selective investigation of the University of the Western Cape‘s students and teachers attempts at intercultural communication : exploring the connections between intercultural communication competence and identity construction." University of the Western Cape, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/5114.

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Philosophiae Doctor - PhD<br>Life in the twenty-first Century globalised world brings people into contact with others from different cultures who use different languages. Through these contacts, the need for interactions makes these people to find different ways of understanding one another and to generate knowledge. For them to achieve this objective, they need a strong medium. L2 and Foreign language education has been develop to unravel such challenges posed to competence in intercultural communication, with the emphasis placed on how to communicate with a different "other" since the world
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Schultz, Lorie G. "Using The ABLLS with English Language Learners: Implications for Students and Teachers." Scholar Commons, 2003. https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/1469.

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English language learners are traditionally behind in academics such as reading, math and science. Hispanics, who make up the vast majority of English language learners, tend to not enroll in pre-school or higher education, have higher dropout rates and as adults earn less than whites. Common instructional strategies used in public schools are not meeting the needs of these students. The field of TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) has typically offered a wide variety of poorly defined teaching strategies that are not based on empirical research. Within public schools, a
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Nhlapo, Malefu. "A case study of a teacher's questions in an English Second Language (ESL) classroom." Thesis, Rhodes University, 1999. http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1003316.

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This research study seeks to explore and understand the way a Form C (the third year of high school) teacher asks questions in an English second language (ESL) classroom in a high school in Lesotho. As this is a small-scale study on a teacher’s questions in a familiar setting, an ethnographic stance was adopted. The researcher adopted the role of non-participant observer, recorded three different lesson types and took observational notes. She transcribed the lessons and used the transcription to interview both the teacher and the students. The interviews were recorded and transcribed by the re
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Kan, Mei. "Perceptions among tertiary-level Mainland Chinese students in Hong Kong and their teachers regarding English as a second language (ESL) learning activities." Click to view the E-thesis via HKUTO, 2007. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record/B38709156.

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