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Hora, Matthew T.; Smolarek, Bailey B.; Martin, Kelly Norris; Scrivener, Luke – American Educational Research Journal, 2019
One of the problematic features of the "skills discourse" is the view that skills are decontextualized bits of knowledge and disposition. Instead, how skills such as communication are defined and used are shaped by cultural, political, and situational factors. In this article, we integrate theory from communication studies, critical…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Job Skills
Casa, Tutita M.; Cardetti, Fabiana; Gilson, Cindy – Teacher Educator, 2020
Teacher preparation programs in the US have addressed complex teaching practices, like mathematical discourse, by engaging preservice teachers in the practice of teaching. This qualitative study reports on the nature of conferences about the discourse between an elementary education preservice-inservice pair participating in a model that…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Preservice Teachers
Xodabande, Ismail; Atai, Mahmood Reza; Hashemi, Mohammad R.; Thompson, Paul – Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2023
Given the importance of specialized vocabulary in scientific communication and academic discourse, there is a growing need to create wordlists to address the vocabulary-learning needs of university students and researchers in different subject areas. The current study analyzed a corpus of chemistry research articles (with 278 million running…
Descriptors: Word Lists, Chemistry, Material Development, Validity
Darics, Erika; Koller, Veronika – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2019
We argue that language awareness and discourse analytical skills should be part of business communication curricula. To this end, we propose a three-step analytical model drawing on organizational and critical discourse studies, and approaches from systemic-functional linguistics, to explore agency and action in business communication. Focusing on…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Metalinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Curriculum Development
Lim, Sumin; Cheatham, Gregory A. – Remedial and Special Education, 2021
Communication difficulties between immigrant families who are non-native English speakers and special education professionals lead to unsuccessful family-professional partnerships. Such difficulties are often attributed to families' low English proficiency or to limited access to quality language services. Other sources of partnership issues are…
Descriptors: Monolingualism, Partnerships in Education, Immigrants, English (Second Language)
Mark, Lauren; Steiner, Elena – Communication Teacher, 2023
This experiential activity invites students to investigate the mental, affective, and behavioral effects of personal investment and authenticity during intercultural conversation. We invite students to create intercultural interactions through engaging in un/familiar conversational subject matter to simulate the sensations of navigating cultural…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Human Body, Intercultural Communication, Speech Communication
Cyphert, Dale – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2021
Business adopted a terminology of sustainability to defend, then justify, and finally explain practices that acknowledged resource limitations as inherent in the business environment. Tracing the rhetoric across a half century of business use demonstrates an expansion of the concept of sustainability to encompass managerial attention to finite…
Descriptors: Management Development, Business Administration Education, Sustainability, Human Resources
Bruin, Marieke; Nevøy, Anne – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2014
After pediatric cochlear implantation, parents have to make decisions concerning which communication modality the child and the child's family will use. The choice has to be made against a background of opposing views on communication modality in follow-up after pediatric cochlear implantation. The opposing views form a discourse that has…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Deafness, Surgery, Communication Strategies
Efthymia Efthymiou – SAGE Open, 2023
This study presents a Bakhtinian analysis of discourse among children with Special Educational Needs and Disorders (SEND) in two elementary classrooms, delving into the complicated interaction of voices and perspectives within their communication. The research investigates how the evaluation of peers provides a contextual backdrop for the voices…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Foreign Countries, Grade 4
Filliettaz, Laurent – Australian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2022
Becoming a professional worker involves a wide range of cognitive, social, and cultural processes that have received extensive attention over the past decades amongst various disciplines. It is also not external to language use and communication. Novices in any occupation have to learn technical terms and are expected to master specific discourse…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Novices, Work Environment, Discourse Modes
Conlon, Olivia; Volden, Joanne; Smith, Isabel M.; Duku, Eric; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie; Waddell, Charlotte; Szatmari, Peter; Mirenda, Pat; Vaillancourt, Tracy; Bennett, Teresa; Georgiades, Stelios; Elsabbagh, Mayada; Ungar, Wendy. J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Possible gender differences in manifestations of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were examined using data on production of narratives. The Expression, Reception and Recall of Narrative Instrument (ERRNI; Bishop, Expression, Reception and Recall of Narrative Instrument, Harcourt assessment, London, 2004) was administered to a sample of matched…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Pragmatics, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Edmondson, Vickie Cox; Edmondson, Brandy S.; Perry, Tonya B. – Communication Teacher, 2019
Courses: This unit activity is suited for upper-level college courses on persuasion, intercultural communication, diversity, leadership, social justice, civil discourse, argumentation, debate, and political communication. Objectives: After completing this unit, learners should be able to: improve their capacity to examine arguments; enhance their…
Descriptors: Activism, Student Empowerment, African Americans, College Students
Yeremenko, Tetiana; Lukyanchenko, Iryna; Demchuk, Angelina – Advanced Education, 2022
The research is devoted to the problem of mastering pre-service EFL teachers' specific proficiency in using questions as an effective tool in the EL classroom discourse and university discourse. The purpose of the paper is to submit the teaching scheme of training pre-service EFL teachers' questioning skills, encouraging them to work out their own…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Questioning Techniques
Wu, Yi-Ju Ariel; Lan, Yu-Ju; Huang, Sin-Bao Paul; Lin, Yen-Ting R. – Educational Technology & Society, 2019
This study explores the effects of how collaborating in a virtual world (VW) enhanced learners' healthcare professional-patient communicative skills, including physician-patient and inter-professional communication in medical discourse. Through a quasi-experimental design case study, 47 Taiwanese Freshman English students from a College of…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communication, Medical Students
Laura Decker – English in Texas, 2023
This paper presents the concept of silent discussions and offers insight into how the method can support linguistic autonomy, accessibility, and student accountability. It also outlines techniques used to improve discussion outcomes in secondary and other classrooms. Silence, while seemingly counterintuitive in classrooms and other spaces where…
Descriptors: Verbal Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Writing (Composition), Documentation