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Direct linkJulie Hyde; James S. Wright; Andi Xie – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2024
An investigation was carried out into laboratory practical skills development and students' specific challenges in transition from laboratory chemistry at Chinese High School (HS) to a fully English style university laboratory course. To the best of our knowledge this is the first study of its type investigating practical laboratory skills for a…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Laboratory Experiments, High School Students
Download full textJagadeesha, M.; Rao, P. Venkata Durga; Polisetty, Aruna – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: This paper endeavour is to address, the challenges faced by expatriate faculties while teaching International Business subject and case studies in classroom. Students lackingness with relevance to International Business subject; and paramountcy of a manager's role in achieving organizational goals in globalization era.…
Descriptors: Barriers, Foreign Nationals, College Faculty, Business Administration Education
Faramarzi, Sajad; Tabrizi, Hossein Heidari; Chalak, Azizeh – Teaching English with Technology, 2019
The Vodcasting technology has thrived as an auxiliary tool to support learners with supplementary materials. The current study aimed at exploring the use of vodcasting technology and the learners' perceptions and attitudes towards practicing L2 vodcasting tasks. For this reason, a sample of 120 Iranian EFL learners were selected and they received…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedGrabe, William – Prospect, 1994
Explores a number of reasons for the limited benefits of second-language (L2) reading research and instruction interactions. Nine issues (including vocabulary development and fluency) viewed as dilemmas for L2 reading are examined. Alternative directions for research and instruction are suggested for certain issues; for other issues, the dilemmas…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Curriculum Design, English (Second Language), Language Fluency
Peer reviewedMacGowan-Gilhooly, Adele – College ESL, 1991
Describes a college English-as-a-Second-Language curriculum model based on a whole-language approach that is presented to stimulate others to review and revise their own curriculum. (25 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Design, Educational Strategies
Lanzano, Susan C. – 1979
The goal of integrating coping skills into the English as a second language (ESL) curriculum is to enable adults to use language in the real world. To accomplish this goal, two kinds of input are needed: (1) comprehensive knowledge about the workings of American English, and (2) accurate information about the language contexts in which adults need…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Behavioral Objectives, Communicative Competence (Languages), Cultural Awareness
Mullen, Dana – 1971
The program discussed in this report is designed for teaching English as a second language to disadvantaged adults among the Indian and Metis population in the northern prairie lands of Canada. It is especially intended for adults who are not literate in their own language and realizes that the students must speak English before they can learn to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Culture, American Indians, Bibliographies
Germain, Claude; Lightbown, Patsy; Netten, Joan; Spada, Nina – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2004
This article provides a historical overview and comparison of intensive English (IE) and intensive French (IF) programs in Canada. Comparisons are made in terms of the total time allotted to the intensive period, the selection of students, the number and types of schools offering the programs, the models of delivery, and the type of pedagogy and…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Foreign Countries, French, English (Second Language)
