Maryam Fakhari

M.A. Graduate in TEFL, Alzahra University

[ 1 ] - The Impact of MA TEFL Curriculum on Student Teachers’ Self-Efficacy

The importance of professional development programs in enhancing teacher self-efficacy has attracted the attention of researchers in the realm of teacher education for two decades. However, the role of university programs and their curriculum in developing teachers’ self-efficacy has not been given adequate attention, specifically in educating EFL teachers. This study investigated the impact of...

[ 2 ] - THREE TYPES OF COMMENTS ON CONTENT: TEACHER VS. PEER FEEDBACK

This study was conducted to examine the effect of three types of comments, i.e. imperatives, questions, and statements, with different communicative purposes, i.e. giving information and making a request, given by an ELT teacher and peers on  students’ revision of their writings. Sixty-four female students, between 16 and 26 years old studying at high-intermediate level of English language prof...