Cooperation Between Science Teachers and ESL Teachers: A Register Perspective

teachers emotional intelligence, self-efficacy, and perceived english language proficiency: a case of iranian efl teachers

educational researchers have provided evidence that teachers’ emotional intelligence has strong effects on various aspects of teaching and learning. yet, in the field of teaching english to speakers of other languages (tesol), inquiry into teachers’ emotional intelligence is nearly limited. given its documented powerful impact on teaching practices and student learning, it is critical to pursue...

Empowering science teachers.

Human pigmentation varies considerably within and among populations and is a function of both variation in exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and the type and quantity of melanin produced in melanocytes (1). We examined the genetic basis of blond hair in Solomon Islanders, a population that differs from the general trend of darker skin and hair pigmentation near the equator where there is ...

Esl Teachers’ Views on Visual Language: a Grounded Theory

_______________ This paper describes a qualitative study in which English as a second language (ESL) teachers’ views on the innovation of visual language (the use of both words and graphics, images, placement, etc. to make meaning) were explored. The researcher carried out interviews with seven experienced instructors who taught ESL to adults in intensive English programs. Five teaching sites i...

Running head : PROSPECTIVE SCIENCE TEACHERS ’ UNDERSTANDING 1 Prospective Science Teachers ’ Understanding of Science and Engineering Practices

Attitudes of Preservice Teachers Towards Teaching Deaf and ESL Students

This study explored preservice teacher attitudes towards teaching a deaf student who uses Australian Sign Language (Auslan) compared to a student who is new to Australia and speaks Polish. The participants were 200 preservice teachers in their third or fourth year of university education. A questionnaire was created to measure attitudes, and participants were also asked to list teaching strateg...