Fereidoon Vahdany
Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran
[ 1 ] - The EFL Pre-Service Teacher Training in Iran: Is it Adequate or not?
Teacher training programs should provide evidence that they are preparing teacher trainees for their teaching career. However, the literature contains few evaluation reports of the layout of the pre-service EFL teacher training program in Iranian EFL context, a gap which this study tries to fill. The participants of the study were high school EFL teachers (n = 346), teacher trainees (n = 97) an...
[ 2 ] - EFL Teacher Education in Iran: Does It Promote Trainees’ Pedagogical Content Knowledge?
Teacher education programs can play a principal role in helping prospective teachers to acquire requisite knowledge and skills. Vital to the issue of teacher education is the efficient evaluation of such programs in promoting prospective teachers’ knowledge base. However, the literature contains very few reports of the evaluation of the Iranian EFL preservice teacher education program, which is...
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