Esmat Babaii
Department of Foreign languages, Faculty of Humanities, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran
[ 1 ] - Investigating the Processes and Means Involved in EAP Teacher Learning: A Sociocultural Analysis of In-Service Teachers' Experience as They Professionally Learn
There is little understanding of the processes and means involved in teacher learning. Further research is needed to better understand what happens when teachers learn. Therefore, using sociocultural theory (SCT) as a theoretical framework, English for Academic Purposes (EAP) teacher learning was documented and examined. To achieve this goal, an in-depth description of nine in-service EAP teach...
[ 2 ] - Developing a Questionnaire for Assessing Iranian EFL Teachers’ Critical Cultural Awareness (CCA)
Critical cultural awareness as a component of intercultural competence (Byram, 1997, 2012) has received the extensive attention of scholars in the fields of language teaching, cultural studies, ethnic studies, gender studies, communication studies, etc. in the recent decades. However, no instrument has ever been developed to assess this construct among Iranian EFL teachers. To fill this gap, in...
[ 3 ] - A Comparison of Thematic Choices and Thematic Progression Patterns in the Research Articles of Well-established and Emerging Disciplines
Several studies have employed the theme-rheme construct to examine the generic profile of research articles (RAs). However, they have mostly focused on the subject matter and nature of disciplines, and other disciplinary characteristics as contextual factors which can impact the genre realization have not been considered in the discourse analysis research. This work, therefore, inve...
[ 4 ] - بررسی نگرش مدرسان انگلیسی به غیر انگلیسی زبانان در مورد اهمیت و کاربرد ارزیابی پویا
با‌توجه به اینکه اکثر تصمیم‌ها در مورد موقعیت آکادمیک فراگیران، بر اساس نتایج ارزیابی آن‌ها اتخاذ می‌شود؛ ارزیابی نقش بسزایی در نظام آموزشی دارد. مرسوم‌ترین روش ارزیابی که هم اکنون در دنیا استفاده می‌شود، ارزیابی ایستا است. طی دهه‌های گذشته، به شیوه‌های دیگر ارزیابی ازجمله خویش ارزیابی ، دیگر ارزیابی و ارزیابی پویا بسیار توجه شد. محور اصلی این مطالعه ارزیابی پویاست ;I درک و برداشت مدرسان زبان ا...
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