This article explores the potential ways to enhance effective EFL teaching in EFL classroom. The author considered that elements such as teacher's understandings of classroom structures, the differences in classroom ...This article explores the potential ways to enhance effective EFL teaching in EFL classroom. The author considered that elements such as teacher's understandings of classroom structures, the differences in classroom norms and creation of positive climate could contribute to the overall EFL classroom effectiveness. By referencing contemporary EFL teaching theories, the author attempted to touch on the implications to the contemporary Chinese EFL education. It has suggested that teachers should gain thorough understanding of those elements in their daily practice.展开更多
This paper is a discussion of the issues about teacher expectations for students' learning in the classroom. The discussion mainly focuses on such topics as the types of expectation effects, the sources of teacher ex...This paper is a discussion of the issues about teacher expectations for students' learning in the classroom. The discussion mainly focuses on such topics as the types of expectation effects, the sources of teacher expectations and the communication of teacher expectations. It is concluded that teacher expectations do play an important role in classroom teaching and learning, and therefore some suggestions are made for the peer teachers.展开更多
文摘This article explores the potential ways to enhance effective EFL teaching in EFL classroom. The author considered that elements such as teacher's understandings of classroom structures, the differences in classroom norms and creation of positive climate could contribute to the overall EFL classroom effectiveness. By referencing contemporary EFL teaching theories, the author attempted to touch on the implications to the contemporary Chinese EFL education. It has suggested that teachers should gain thorough understanding of those elements in their daily practice.
文摘This paper is a discussion of the issues about teacher expectations for students' learning in the classroom. The discussion mainly focuses on such topics as the types of expectation effects, the sources of teacher expectations and the communication of teacher expectations. It is concluded that teacher expectations do play an important role in classroom teaching and learning, and therefore some suggestions are made for the peer teachers.