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Sherman, Brandon – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2023
Each year, multitudes respond to the demand for native English speakers to teach English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Asian countries, particularly China, Japan, and South Korea. These EFL transnationals are often young, new to living abroad, and inexperienced as educators. When they arrive, they often find a community, and an identity waiting…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Indigenous Populations
Graham, Keith M.; Yeh, Yi-Fen – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2023
This qualitative study reports on the early implementation of bilingual education by teachers working in pre-tertiary contexts in Taiwan, with a specific focus on perceived challenges and the resulting bilingual education arrangements. Taiwan's public schools have begun to implement bilingual education in response to the Bilingual 2030 policy.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Junior High School Teachers, Program Implementation, Bilingual Education
Guo, Lina; Wang, Chuang – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2022
People are increasingly aware that metacognition can help us solve problems more effectively. Scholars believe that students' metacognition can be facilitated by promoting the interplay between the unlimited long work memory for holding schemas and limited work memory for processing ongoing activities. In this study, a workshop designed teacher…
Descriptors: Grammar, Memory, Language Processing, English (Second Language)
Fang, Ting; Wang, Li-Yi; Lin, Tzu-Bin; Huang, Chia-Kai – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2022
The spread of English as a global language has contributed to the trend of recruiting native English-speaking teachers (NESTs) through government-funded schemes around the world, particularly in East Asia. In Taiwan, the NEST scheme has been recently expanded because of the national policy for a bilingual Taiwan in 2030. However, the NEST scheme…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Bilingual Education, Native Speakers
Kim, Sungwon; Zhang, Cong – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2022
International student mobility has been growing and reshaping the landscape of tertiary institutions. South Korea has one of the largest number of students going abroad for their studies worldwide, but their mobility trends have diversified recently with increasing regionalization and horizontal mobility. This study explores the factors behind…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, College Students, Student Attitudes
Seo, Youngjoo – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2022
As one of the solutions to the economic stratification of English education opportunities and resulting in inequalities, there is a newly emerging global trend of bilingual parenting in Korea called 'maternal English education ("Eommapyo yeong-eo")'. The purpose of this study is to examine challenges of Korean parents in practicing…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Family Relationship, Language Usage, Native Language
Nix, John-Michael L. – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2021
Co-teaching studies of native English speaking teachers (NESTs) and local English teachers (LETs) have identified numerous factors debilitative to professional collaboration. The aim of this case study is to identify factors facilitative to co-teaching that may lead to more productive avenues of change than continual re-identification of…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Collaboration, Collegiality
Han, Jiying; Zhao, Yanlin; Liu, Menghan; Zhang, Jing – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2021
College English teachers' pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) is subject to change in the transition from the teaching of General English (GE) to that of English for Academic Purposes (EAP). Underpinned by Grossman's four-dimensional model of PCK, this study aims to investigate the trajectory of PCK development among college English teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Oo, Tun Zaw; Magyar, Andrea; Habók, Anita – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2021
This study investigates the effectiveness of the reflection-based reciprocal teaching (RBRT) approach for Myanmar upper secondary school students' reading comprehension in English. In the RBRT approach, the main frame is based on the reflective teaching model for reading comprehension (Oo and Habók in Int Electron J Elementary Educ 13(1):127-138,…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Reflective Teaching, Reciprocal Teaching, Reading Comprehension
Thompson, Gene; Dooley, Karen – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2019
Bandura (in: Pajares and Urdan, Self-efficacy beliefs of adolescents, Information Age, Greenwich, 2006) suggested that efficacy beliefs should be considered in relation to key challenges within a (teaching) context. As part of a larger project on the teacher efficacy beliefs of Japanese high-school teachers of English (JTEs), this paper reports…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Efficacy, High School Teachers, English (Second Language)
Mohamadi Zenouzagh, Zohre – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2019
This study investigated the effect of online summative and formative assessments on 30 Iranian English as foreign language teachers' teaching competences. Everything being equal in terms of participant homogeneity and classroom video-based teacher induction for 21 sessions, significant differences in teaching competence improvements on three…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Formative Evaluation, Summative Evaluation, Writing Evaluation
Lin, Lilan; Reinders, Hayo – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2019
In 2004, the Chinese Ministry of Education issued the "College English Curriculum Requirements" in an effort to revitalise English language teaching in China. This official document underpins "College English", a compulsory course for non-English majors in the first 2 years of university study. In a break with the past, the…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Professional Autonomy, Readiness, Student Attitudes
Lam, Ricky – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2018
In Hong Kong, pupils at Grades 3, 6 and 9 are required to take the Territory-wide System Assessment (TSA). TSA is a low-stakes standardized assessment, tracking pupils' attainment of the basic competence levels in English, Chinese and Mathematics. By design, TSA does not constitute part of individual pupils' school results, but generates…
Descriptors: Testing, Drills (Practice), Learning, Foreign Countries
King, Jim; Aono, Atsuko – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2017
This paper discusses the issue of tolerance of silence within university tutorials from a cross-cultural, comparative perspective. A mixed methods, quasi-experimental approach was employed to measure the length of silence which individual students from samples in Japan and the UK tolerated during a one-to-one staged encounter with their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tutorial Programs, Cross Cultural Studies, Comparative Education
Hu, Pingying; Zhang, Jiaxiu – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2017
Concepts of learner autonomy and the self-determination theory provided a theoretical rationale for the action program for learner autonomy. The action program incorporated satisfying learners' basic psychological needs into English Foreign Language (EFL) course education. The action program was implemented for one academic year. Both qualitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers