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Ortega, Yecid – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2019
This article uses a classroom experience to exemplify ways in which students as social beings learn English as a foreign language in Colombia and how the teacher uses "trans[cultura]linguación". This is a process of making meaning during English-learning tasks while comparing specific linguistic variations as students learn about both…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Code Switching (Language), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Ariza-Quiñones, Kelli Johana; Hernández-Polo, Lizzeth Dayana; Lesmes-Lesmes, Kelly Julie; Molina-Ramírez, Elcy Lorena – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
This paper reports a collaborative autoethnography on a first teaching practicum at Universidad Surcolombiana. The study aimed at how we, as novice researchers and preservice English as a foreign language teachers, make sense of our teaching experiences in our first teaching practicum using collaborative autoethnography as a research method. The…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Practicums
Becerra-Posada, Tatiana; Arroyo, Diana Cristina – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2023
This qualitative study explores how a group of preservice teachers make sense of task-based language teaching principles and characteristics, especially amidst remote instruction. We draw on the analysis of 13 preservice teachers' lesson plans and teaching guides as they transitioned from in-person to remote instruction during the COVID-19…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning
Peynado, Cristian Camilo; Morales-Triviño, María Camila; Castañeda-Trujillo, Jairo Enrique – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
This article analyzes the experiences of two preservice English language teachers within their bachelor's degree and their pedagogical practicum through a collaborative autoethnography. The authors discuss their empowerment as a contributing agent to the field of English language teaching and address issues such as methodologies, mentor teachers,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autobiographies, Ethnography, Preservice Teachers
Ovalle Quiroz, Marcela; González, Adriana – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2023
English teachers' professional development responds to individual needs and societal discourses about teaching, learning, and language use. This paper reports the findings of a case study that explored the factors that increased or limited the active and committed participation of nine Colombian teachers of English in professional development…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Mosquera, Óscar Andrés; Cárdenas, Melba Libia; Nieto, Maria Claudia – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2018
This article reports on a descriptive study carried out in articles published in the "Profile: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development" journal that deal with inclusive education in English language teaching in Colombia. The study embraced documentary research and critical discourse analysis which helped us identify trends in…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Gutiérrez, Claudia Patricia – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
Critical language teaching education has become an inescapable endeavor for language teacher education programs. To contribute to this effort, this paper outlines the implementation of an English course from a critical, intercultural perspective, during the first semester of a language teacher education program in Colombia. It also reports the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Language Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, English (Second Language)
Valle, Liliana; Lorduy-Arellano, Danilsa; Porras-González, Nohora – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
This qualitative research study delves into elementary school teachers' beliefs and the potential contribution of reverse mentoring to improve English language teaching for children. The purpose was to explore how elementary in-service teachers' beliefs could be transformed after participating in a reverse mentoring experience. A group of…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Attitudes, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Gómez Jiménez, María Catalina; Gutiérrez, Claudia Patricia – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2019
This paper describes the process English as a foreign language university students and their teacher underwent when engaging in critical literacy practices. Interviews, focus groups, questionnaires, students' artifacts, and the teacher's journal were used to collect data in this study. Findings suggest that when students engage in critical…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
Robayo Acuña, Lina María; Cárdenas, Melba Libia – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2017
This article reports on a study aimed at exploring inclusive policies in the teaching of English as a foreign language in Colombia, as evidenced in the articles published in the "PROFILE" Journal by Colombian authors. The use of the documentary research method and critical discourse analysis showed that some policies--mainly The National…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
Cadavid-Múnera, Isabel Cristina – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
This article reports the findings of a qualitative interpretive research study that explored the social representations children have about the teaching and learning of English as a foreign language in elementary schools in Medellín, Colombia. Sixty children in first, third, and fifth grades of public and private schools participated in the study.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 1, Grade 3, Grade 5
Díaz, Ingrit Juliana; Salinas, Catalina Ipia; Medina, Liliana Cuesta – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2023
This exploratory qualitative study reports gaps in the preservice teacher education and professional development of 15 English language teachers in a Colombian public university regarding their teaching knowledge and practice. Grounded theory was used to examine the data collected via focus groups and questionnaires, which were validated and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
Hernández-Ocampo, Sonia Patricia – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
The current discussion about assessment in the language teaching context--involving topics such as immigration and citizenship, and university entrance--has brought with it the issue of justice in assessment. Although in Colombia such concerns are not generally discussed, it is important to consider fairness when it comes to classroom assessment.…
Descriptors: Periodicals, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Niebles-Thevening, Indira; Bailey, Angela; Rosado, Nayibe – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
This article reports on a qualitative case study that explored the use of Kumaravadivelu's "Knowing, Analyzing, Recognizing, Doing, Seeing" model as a teacher evaluation tool to identify critical and reflective aspects of teachers' practices for their professional development. The participants were nine English language teachers and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Teacher Evaluation, Faculty Development, Teacher Attitudes
Suárez Flórez, Sergio Andrés; Basto Basto, Edwin Arley – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2017
This study aims at identifying pre-service teachers' beliefs about teaching English as a foreign language and tracking their potential changes throughout the teaching practicum. Participants were two pre-service teachers in their fifth year of their Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Languages program in a public university in Colombia. Data were…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Language Teachers, English (Second Language)