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Ceo-DiFrancesco, Diane; Mora, Oscar; Collazos, Andrea Serna – Research-publishing.net, 2016
Foreign language telecollaboration offers innovations to enhance language instruction. Previous research has cited its use to develop linguistic skills and intercultural competence (Belz, 2003; Blake, 2013; Chun, 2015; O'Dowd, 2000; Schenker, 2014). This article reports preliminary outcomes of a pedagogical project which leveraged…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Roux, Ruth – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2012
English language education policies have attracted the attention of researchers in applied linguistics and English language teaching world-wide in the last few years. Some contend that English language skills are vital if a country is to participate actively in the global economy and individuals are to have access to knowledge for social and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Educational Policy
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Viáfara, John Jairo; Largo, José David – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2018
Master degree programs have rapidly increased in Colombia to the point where they are one of the most favored options for English teachers seeking to bolster their professional development. This survey study characterizes eighty participants, their five master programs, and their perceptions concerning the influence these graduate courses exerted…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction