SAGA Vol.5/No.1/February 2024 Rak 8-O:Pendidikan
This edited volume offers a series of state-of-the-art conceptual papers and empirical research studies which consider how contextual factors at multiple levels dynamically interact with individuals to influence how they go about the complex business of learning and using a second language.
Teaching EFL Writing in the 21st Century Arab World addresses a range of issues related to researching and teaching EFL writing in different countries in the Arab World including Egypt, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Tunisia, UAE and Yemen. Both theoretically and practically grounded, chapters within discuss the different contexts in which EFL writing is taught, from primary school to university. Th…
This book is a guide to current research and debate in the field of literacies practice and education. It provides both an historical and lifespan view of the field as well as an overview of research methodologies with first-hand examples from a range of researchers involved in literacy research.
Second Language Writing in Elementary Classrooms focuses on L2 writing in elementary classrooms. It features chapters that highlight research in elementary classrooms focused on the writing development of multilingual children, and research in teacher education to prepare elementary teachers to teach L2 writing and address L2 writers' needs. Part I presents instructional issues for L2 writers a…
With the ever-increasing integration of new technologies in face-to-face instructional settings, approaches to modern language education pose numerous challenges to program evaluation. Blended Language Program Evaluation introduces an argument-based approach to guide program evaluators and stakeholders through planning, conducting, and appraising evaluation projects that result in useful outcom…
- Chapter 1. Curriculum in Motion for English Language Learners in Science: Teachers Supporting Newcomer Unaccompanied Youth; Lourdes Cardozo-Gaibisso, Martha Allexsaht-Snider, and Cory Buxton -- Chapter 2. Bridging Language and Content for English Language Learners in the Science Classroom; Samina Hadi-Tabassum and Emily Reardon -- Chapter 3. Preparing Science Teachers for Project-Based, Integ…
Chapter 1. Introduction to Action Research -- Chapter 2. Clarifying the research questions or hypotheses -- Chapter 3. Research methods: options and issues -- Chapter 4. Thinking about the context: setting (where?) and participants (who?) -- Chapter 5. Collecting the data -- Chapter 6. Analysing the data -- Chapter 7. Discussing the data -- Chapter 8. Example studies -- Chapter 9. Presenting an…
Chapter 1. Language Proficiency Interviews and the Assessment of Speaking -- Chapter 2. Preliminary Talk and LPI Tasks -- Chapter 3. The ILR Rating Scale and Rating Criteria -- Chapter 4. Role Plays as Pragmatic Assessments -- Chapter 5. Task Selection Strategies -- Chapter 6.- Task Frames and Task Repairs -- Chapter 7. Interviewer Accommodation in Tasks and Transitional Talk -- Chapter 8…