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Purdue University

Conference

2016

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Indonesian Efl Teachers' Perceptions And Experiences Of Professional Development, Rudi Hartono Mar 2016

Indonesian Efl Teachers' Perceptions And Experiences Of Professional Development, Rudi Hartono

Purdue Linguistics, Literature, and Second Language Studies Conference

The purpose of this session is to present a summary of the researcher's qualitative research on professional development of Indonesian EFL lecturers. The presenter will share his findings from interviewing six Indonesian EFL lecturers on how they perceived and experienced professional development as part of their professional growth.


Heritage Language Maintenance In An Iranian Community In Canada, Naghmeh Baebee Mar 2016

Heritage Language Maintenance In An Iranian Community In Canada, Naghmeh Baebee

Purdue Linguistics, Literature, and Second Language Studies Conference

This critical case study examined Iranian immigrant students', parents', and teachers' perspectives on language maintenance and successes and challenges of the community in maintaining Farsi in Canada. Data were collected through interviews, field-observations, field notes, and participants' journal writing. Recommendations for community members and teachers are offered at the end,