Embracing reflexivity: The importance of not hiding the mess

M Rabbidge - TESOL quarterly, 2017 - JSTOR
Re-theorizing sciences (Mann, qualitative 2016), originating interviews has in calls its
origins to treat in interviews the social as sciences (Mann, 2016), originating in calls to treat …

An integrated approach to developing and assessing EFL students' speaking ability and strategy use.

MH Chou - Language Education & Assessment, 2021 - ERIC
Speaking a foreign language is a complicated process that involves linguistic competence,
skills, and strategy use. Communicating through English in English for Academic Purposes …

Inclusive EFL teaching for young students with special needs: A case in China

J Lu, H Jiang, Y Huang - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
In China, English as a foreign language is important and compulsory from primary education
to higher education, essentially because English has become a global language. The …

Application of diffusion of innovation theory to educational accountability: the case of EFL education in Japan

M Sasaki - Language Testing in Asia, 2018 - Springer
Background This study investigates how the criterion-referenced (CR) approach has
impacted relationships between goals, classroom practices, and student achievement in …

Navigating the instructional settings of EMI: A spatial perspective on university teachers' experiences

MM Gu, ZJ Li, L Jiang - Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
While English as a medium of instruction (EMI) is becoming a global phenomenon across
higher education contexts, little attention has been paid to the instructional experiences of …

Foreign language policies in Asia and Australia in the Asian century

MO Hamid, A Kirkpatrick - Language Problems and Language …, 2016 - jbe-platform.com
This article provides a comparative analysis of foreign language policies in Asia and
Australia with reference to policy contexts, motivations and processes. The analysis is …

English-medium instruction in Japanese universities: Policy implementation and constraints

PNGC Leong - Language Policy and Planning in Universities, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
English-medium instruction (EMI) is gaining momentum in Japan as politicians constantly
highlight the need for Japanese universities to cultivate students with English skills to …

Common European framework of reference for languages (CEFR): insights into global policy borrowing in Malaysian higher education

L Ahmad Afip, MO Hamid… - … , Societies and Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) has
emerged as a global policy in language education which has been 'borrowed'by nations …

Motivations to enrol in EMI programmes in China: An exploratory study

J Iwaniec, W Wang - Applied Linguistics Review, 2023 - degruyter.com
A recent interest in English Medium Instruction (EMI) has led to the flourishing of studies that
examine motivation in EMI classrooms. Some of these studies tend to compare language …

Studies of teaching and learning English-speaking skills: A review and bibliometric analysis

J Wang, R Abdullah, LM Leong - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This study conducted a comprehensive historical review and bibliometric analysis of the
literature on English-speaking (ES) education and mapped the current state of the field …