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Wong, Chiu-Yin; Pompeo-Fargnoli, Alyson; Harriott, Wendy – ELT Journal, 2022
The study reports the challenges that primary school ESOL teachers in the United States face because of the unexpected instructional changes during the COVID-19 pandemic and how these challenges appear to have affected the well-being of these teachers. Findings indicate that the participants' stress levels increased due to the lack of support and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
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Abdel Latif, Muhammad M. M. – ELT Journal, 2022
Although a number of studies have surveyed the challenges of remote English instruction imposed by COVID-19, a main research gap yet to be addressed is examining the relevant pedagogic experiences and suggestions given in language teacher educators' blogs. Through analysing fifty-one blogs posted by teacher educators on four well-known language…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Pun, Jack K. H.; Thomas, Nathan – ELT Journal, 2020
English medium instruction (EMI) is a growing phenomenon in many countries. Some researchers have investigated the difficulties and strategies students use to cope with EMI. However, the pedagogical challenges faced and strategies used by other key participants, teachers, have been surprisingly under-researched. This study utilizes questionnaire…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Barriers, Coping
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Hirano, Eliana – ELT Journal, 2015
This article investigates the experience of seven refugee students with academic reading during their first year of college, with a focus on the challenges they faced completing assigned readings and the strategies they used to cope with these challenges. Although the participants graduated from American high schools, they were not considered…
Descriptors: Refugees, Qualitative Research, Reading Difficulties, Reading Strategies