Professionalism in Foreign Language Teaching: An Everlasting Challenge

 

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Yazarlar: Chaves Carballo, Olga, Rodríguez Chaves, José David
Materyal Türü: artículo original
Durum:Versión publicada
Yayın Tarihi:2018
Diğer Bilgiler:This qualitative, exploratory study is aimed at inquiring the issue of professionalism of university English language professors. Previous research indicates that professionalism in English Language Teaching (ELT) has been a concern for the academia; nonetheless, new demands in the ELT career require teachers to constantly upgrade their performance in order to comply with higher education standards. Hence, traits, pedagogical practices, professional development, and challenges of these professionals are shown in this paper. Through a questionnaire, resultsrevealed that participants felt satisfied with most of the newest teaching competencies. This study also identifies flaws in some teaching fields,which could be improved with professional development updates.
Ülke:Portal de Revistas UCR
Kurum:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Dil:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/34844
Online Erişim:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rlm/article/view/34844
Anahtar Kelime:English Language Teaching (ELT)
higher education
teaching competencies
pedagogical practices
professional development