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Understanding The Teaching And Learning Practices Of English As A Foreign Language At Cfafc Of Sena, Sara María Bautista Rivera, Jesús Alberto Moreno Morales May 2021

Understanding The Teaching And Learning Practices Of English As A Foreign Language At Cfafc Of Sena, Sara María Bautista Rivera, Jesús Alberto Moreno Morales

Maestría en Didáctica de las Lenguas

El propósito de esta investigación fue comprender la realidad de las prácticas de enseñanza y aprendizaje en inglés como lengua extranjera en el CFAFC (Centro de Formación en Actividad Física y Cultura) del Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje más conocido como SENA. Se trata de un estudio sociocrítico transformacional centrado en un enfoque cualitativo, en el que participó un grupo de aprendices e instructores del CFAFC del SENA en Bogotá. Se utilizaron encuestas, entrevistas y didactobiografías para la recolección y análisis de datos. A través del análisis fenomenológico interpretativo, surgieron cinco categorías principales con sus correspondientes subcategorías: Prácticas docentes: el rol …


Digital Representation For Assessment Of Spoken Efl At University Level: A Case Study In Vietnam, Thi Bich Hiep Vu Jan 2021

Digital Representation For Assessment Of Spoken Efl At University Level: A Case Study In Vietnam, Thi Bich Hiep Vu

Theses: Doctorates and Masters

Assessing the speaking performance of students who are studying English as a Foreign Language (EFL) has mainly been conducted with face-to-face speaking tests. While such tests are undoubtedly interactive and authentic, they have been criticised for subjective scoring, as well as lacking an effective test delivery method and recordings for later review.

Technology has increasingly been integrated into speaking tests over the last decade and become known as computer-assisted or computer-based assessment of speaking. Although this method is widely acknowledged to measure certain aspects of language speaking effectively, such as pronunciation and grammar, it has not yet proved to be …