Despite the abundance of research on ELT teachers, little is known about teacher language awareness (TLA) with focus on its impact on pedagogical practice in the EFL context. To fill this gap, an in-depth study was conducted to examine the procedural dimension of TLA among eight EFL teachers with different teaching experiences (novice versus experienced) related to teaching grammar at Iranian l...

Determining the absolute chronology of ceramic artifacts has significant implications for archeological and historical research. Wilson, Hall et al. recently suggested a new technique for direct absolute dating of archeological ceramics based on a moisture-induced chemical reaction, called rehydroxylation (RHX) dating. RHX dating proceeds by measuring the mass of chemically combined water in th...

This article argues that the teaching of English as an international language (EIL) should be based on an entirely different set of assumptions than has typically informed English language teaching (ELT) pedagogy. To begin, several defining features of an international language are described. Because these features have altered the nature of English itself, the author maintains that the pedagog...

While the 21st-century demands learners to be technologically competent and self-driven cope with technological advancement, educational practitioners find it challenging prepare young keep pace this demand. However, in doing so, as adaptable demands, constructivism can envisaged most time-appropriate updated theory of teaching-learning process, compared other approaches. Specifically, because ...

Abstract The colonial history of many English language teaching (ELT) contexts has shaped how the concept is understood, policies are constructed, and education organized. Various aspects ELT in countries that were colonized continue to promote imperialism (Motha, 2014) through naming (i.e., labeling linguistic phenomena as distinct languages, dialects, varieties), separation hierarchization do...

BACKGROUND External laryngeal trauma (ELT) is a rare but clinically important injury. OBJECTIVE To perform the first population-based, time series analysis of the epidemiology, management, and outcomes of ELT using an 11-state, inpatient sample database containing more than 54 million patients. PATIENTS Three hundred ninety-two patients with a primary or secondary diagnosis of ELT were iden...

This paper discusses the leading role of Chinese educators in English Language Teaching (ELT) for young learners. English is a global language. ELT for children becomes especially popular in China when English was officially considered compulsory at primary school in 2001. National identity is the presentation of cultural identity, and alien culture helps children understand native culture from...

Critical exploration of socio-political issues has been a topic strongly carried out in English classrooms the last decades. This article is result research study that shows what use political cartoons reveals about promotion critical reading an EFL classroom at private university Colombia. The was developed with fourteen students under qualitative case method. Workshops, teacher journals and f...

The aim of this study is to provide normative data for a phonological alternating task (FAT), a semantic alternating task (SAT) and an excluded letter task (ELT). The tasks were administered to 146 Flemish-speaking, cognitively healthy elderly. Data from 102 were used and were classified according to the significant variables. Subsequently, these tasks were administered to seven patients diagno...

ous fluid by producing 0.5-mm holes. There is no reference given to this observation, therefore it is not clear how this observation was determined. The article states that the laser fiber is 200  m. It is unclear how this would create 500m ostia. On page 286, an aiming beam is mentioned in the Surgical Technique section. However, unless the AIDA laser system has been modified, and this is not...