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Download full textSwart, Fenna; Onstenk, Jeroen; Knèzic, Dubravka; de Graaff, Rick – World Journal of Education, 2018
Many studies have suggested that personal practical knowledge is essential for professional development. Recently, there has been growing recognition of the importance of teacher educators' personal practical knowledge of 'language' for student learning development. However, the need for teacher educators to first understand their own…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Classroom Techniques, Intervention, Faculty Development
Direct linkYapp, Deborah; de Graaff, Rick; van den Bergh, Huub – Language Teaching Research, 2023
The ability to read in a second language (L2) for academic purposes is essential for higher education students. Dutch colleges increasingly use materials in English or teach in English. This can be challenging for L2 readers, especially students entering higher education from vocational studies, who may have less experience with L2 academic…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Strategies, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Swart, Fenna; de Graaff, Rick; Onstenk, Jeroen; Knèzic, Dubravka – Professional Development in Education, 2018
Sociocultural and dialogic theories of education have identified the need to integrate both pedagogical content and language knowledge into teachers' professional development to promote effective interaction with students about subject content. In this intervention study, a meta-perspective on language was developed to understand how experienced…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Educators, Teacher Attitudes, Experienced Teachers
Swart, Fenna; de Graaff, Rick; Onstenk, Jeroen; Knezic, Dubravka – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2018
This paper describes teacher educators' understanding of language for classroom communication in higher education. We argue that teacher educators who are aware of their personal practical knowledge of language have a better understanding of their students' language use and provide better support for knowledge construction. Personal practical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Educators, Knowledge Level
Swart, Fenna; Knèzic, Dubravka; Onstenk, Jeroen; de Graaff, Rick – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2019
In general, teacher educators are considered to be educational specialists whose main task is to communicate content-based concepts to prospective teachers. However, unfortunately, most studies on teacher professional development overlook this specific language-oriented aspect of content-based teaching. Therefore, we address the aforementioned…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Language Usage, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
Jauregi, Kristi; de Graaff, Rick; van den Bergh, Huub; Kriz, Milan – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2012
One of the main objectives of the European Networked Interaction in Foreign Language Acquisition and Research (NIFLAR) project is to make foreign language learning and teaching processes more relevant and rewarding for reaching intercultural communicative competence. This is realized by offering foreign language learners and pre-service teachers…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Second Language Learning, Communicative Competence (Languages), Native Speakers
