This paper aims to review the challenges wider adoption of VR technologies for language education at university level, focusing on teaching English as a foreign (TEFL). The first portion classifies these challenges, outlined in current literature, into seven main themes: “Lack TEFL-Specific Content,” “Difficulty Integrate Learning and Evaluation,” “Supporting Various Approaches,” “Uncertainty O...

Iran's National curriculum standards represent the guiding blueprints which provide direction for instruction and assessment nationwide. Iran's official university curriculum standards were designed by Iran's Ministry of Sciences, Research and Technologyto provide a frame of reference and guidance for the instructional materials used and decisions made by university instructors.  Using a widely...

With the growing demand for e-learning all over the world, constant evaluation ofits curriculumis incumbent upon institutions which aimto be competitive in thismarket.  To this end, the present study employs SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, opportunities, Threats) analysis as the tool for the identification and prioritization of the gaps of the current e-TEFL(Electronic Teaching English as a Foreig...

This study addresses the lack of research conducted on design Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification courses. It focuses primarily how graduates online TEFL courses perceived course and whether they felt prepared for complexities teaching abroad. The highlights graduates’ perceptions overall while describing their confidence to teach abroad upon completion course. Findings ...

Thesis acknowledgement is a written genre in which MA graduate students offer their gratitude to individuals, who have contributed to the completion of their study. The aim of the current study was to examine the thesis acknowledgements written by Iranian MA students in the field of Persian Language Teaching to Non-Persian Speakers (Amouzeshe Zaban e Farsi be Kharejian, AZFA) and TEFL in terms ...

Teacher assessment skills include knowledge of methods and techniques, the ability to interpret results, use tailor teaching strategies student needs. The present study examines non-native Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) pre-service teachers' awareness students’ assessment. also investigates whether studying course in significantly impacts literacy. To answer research questions, a...

This study was an attempt to evaluate the undergraduate TEFL program at Farhangian University. The university specializes in educating prospective teachers and the program is important since it is expected to equip the student teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary for qualified teachers. Hence, in this study, measures were taken to investigate the...