with the introduction of communicative language teaching, a large number of studies have concerned with students’ oral participation in language classrooms. although the importance of classroom participation is evident, some language learners are unwilling to engage in oral activities. this passivity and unwillingness to participate in language classroom discussions is known as “reticence”. rev...

the present study aimed at exploring cognitions of iranian english teachers within the context of english for academic purposes (eap). to this end, the cognitions of two groups of eap teachers with respect to their pedagogical content knowledge (pck) and their sense of professional identity (pi) were probed. two language teachers and two content instructors who had at least five years of eap te...

Introduction: Information documented in the medical records includes demographic Factors, history, examinations and treatment. Information documented in the health record file has impressive Effect on the quality of care and treatment of patients. The pieces of information concerning patients who need operation are completed in special operation sheet that should be exact, on time and complete....

Introduction: Information documented in the medical records includes demographic Factors, history, examination and treatment. Information documented in the health record file has impressive Effect on the quality of care and treatment of patients. The pieces of information concerning patients who need operation are completed in special operation sheet htat should be exact, on time and complete. ...

abstract the primary purpose of this study was to explore the actual practices and cognitions of two groups of iranian eap teachers, i.e. language teachers and content teachers, with respect to teaching reading-comprehension and vocabulary. to this end, tehran university of medical sciences which authorizes both groups of teachers to teach eap courses was selected as the context of the study s...