'What makes a teacher': identity and classroom talk

What makes a competent clinical teacher?

BACKGROUND Clinical teaching competency is a professional necessity ensuring that clinicians' knowledge, skills and attitudes are effectively transmitted from experts to novices. The aim of this paper is to consider how clinical skills are transmitted from a historical and reflective perspective and to link these ideas with student and teacher perceptions of competence in clinical teaching. M...

What makes cheap talk effective? Experimental evidence

In some environments, a player only learns the choice of another player if he or she undertakes a risky choice. While costless preplay communication (cheap talk) has been found to be effective in experimental coordination games, participants have typically learned both own payoffs and the other player’s action. Are both of these components necessary for cheap talk to be effective? In our 2 2 st...

What makes a good teacher? Lessons from teaching medical students.

constructing a cultural dimensions scale and investigating efl teacher burnout,iranian identity components, and the norms of khorasan razavi culture

این تحقیق در ساختار چهار مرحله ای خود هشت هدف را دنبال کرد: در مرحله اول، تنها هدف طراحی و معتبر سازی پرسشنامه ای بومی بر اساس مدل فرهنگی شش بعدی هافستد (2010) بود. این کار با استفاده از داده های جمع شده از 370 نفر و توسط روش آماری sem انجام شد. مرحله دوم که با استفاده از داده های جمع شده از 170 معلم زبان انگلیسی انجام شد دارای دو هدف بود: هدف اول، بررسی فرسایش کاری معلمان زبان از دید ابعاد فره...

EFL Classroom Discourse in Iranian Context: Investigating Teacher Talk Adaptation to Students’ Proficiency Level

How language teachers talk is a key factor in organizing and facilitating learning specifically in language classrooms where the medium of instruction is also the subject matter. This study aimed to examine the extent and ways of teacher talk adaptation to students’ proficiency levels in the Iranian EFL context. Two EFL teachers who were teaching three different proficiency levels were observed...