Exploration of the Evolution of Teacher Roles and Professional Development Needs Among University English Instructors

The role of university English instructors has evolved significantly over the years,encompassing various aspects.This paper explores the evolution of the role of university English instructors and examines the current challenges and opportunities they face in today’s educational landscape.It delves into the multifaceted nature of their responsibilities and discusses the importance of continuous professional development to meet the evolving needs of students and the demands of the profession.

The Roles of Teachers in English Teaching

The issue of improving the efficiency of college English teaching and learning has long puzzled our educators and English teachers.There are many ways to help the solving of the problem,but in China,where English is mainly taught in classroom,the teacher is a very important factor to influence the result of English teaching.In order to solve the problem,the teacher must know exactly what roles he should play in the process of teaching and make some changes in his old teaching methods.

On the Reconstruction of Teachers’Role of Business English Reading Classroom Teaching Based on Literature Circle

Business English reading teaching under the mode of“literature circles”focuses on cultivating students’autonomy in reading,group cooperation,and the exchange of ideas among group members.In this teaching mode,teachers are no longer the masters of the reading classroom,but the helpers,participants,and researchers in the process of students’reading.The reconstruction of teachers’role can promote the benign development of relationship not only between teachers and students,but also between students and students,inject new impetus and vitality into the classroom,and improve students’reading literacy.

On Teachers' Roles in Internet English teaching Based on Constructivism

The characteristics of Internet English teaching happens to conform to the principles of constructivism.So a new teaching mode comes into being.Here Teachers' roles in the new mode is to be discussed,which is advanced combined with experence and theoretical analysis.

A Study on English Teachers'Roles in Language Teaching

With the teaching reform becoming deepened, people have recognized that the roles of teachers should be constantly enriched and re-defined. English teachers must go out of the rigid teaching model to adapt to the development of teaching approach, and then play new roles and become modern English teachers with good quality. This, in turn, further promotes English teaching reform. The realization of the shift of the roles of teachers in class has become an inevitable tendency.

Entangled relationship:Chinese parents’involvement in young learners’English tests

Young learners’English(YLE)tests have become increasingly prevalent among and important to Chinese English learners and their parents.In China,parents are actively involved in their children’s education and test-taking decisions,and their participation has given rise to a series of social impacts.Although parent involvement has received increasing public and academic attention in newspaper and scholarly articles,there exists no thorough analysis of current research on parents’roles in young learners’test-taking.To address this gap,we systemically analyzed Chinese newspaper articles and academic articles between 2011 and 2021 to elicit Chinese parents’roles in YLE test-taking.Our thematic analysis of the literature identifies the ways in which parents influence their children’s test-taking experiences,and how the tests affect this influence.Specifically,our results elicit 1)parents’engagement in YLE testing;2)parents’understanding of the intended uses of YLE tests;3)parents’perception and consequences of their involvement in YLE testing;and 4)parents’backgrounds.This analysis reveals the popularity of YLE tests among young learners and their parents in China and public concern over test-related issues.It also broadens our understanding of YLE testing impact and suggests future potential research directions.

Motivation and Role of College English Teachers

Motivation has important implications for learning. As College English teachers, knowing how to promote the motivation of learners will push learners to engage actively and productively in learning activities. There are three aspects about enhancing motivation.

To be or not to be——College English teacher′s possible roles

Traditionally, in a teacher-centered class, students are deprived of right, for teachers take up the platform and play a “leading” role. What are the college English teacher′s possible roles? The paper tends to shed light on it by kicking the teacher′s traditional roles.

Study on the Roles of a Teacher in College English Teaching Mode Based on the Internet

With the rapid development of modern technology and all-round reform in national college English teaching,Internet-Based teaching mode has become a new trend of college English teaching.Therefore,in the new teaching mode,the teacher should turn an inculcator into an instructor,facilitator and participant in teaching;a passive user of textbook into a dominant and modeler of courses;a planner of teaching specific tasks into an organizer of teaching process,a helper and shepherd of learning knowledge.

The Exploration of the Helpful Roles Teacher Can Play to Help non-English Major Students Improve Their English Writing

It is commonly known that writing is an advanced skill which is essential in language learning but at the same time the most difficult task for learners. This paper is with the aim to explore helpful roles that teacher can play to help non-English major students improve their English writing, so as to help improve their writing ability in the author's context.

A Study on English Teacher Roles in the Context of＂Internet Plus＂

In the context of"Internet Plus", English teaching has been deeply influenced. MOOC,micro class and flipped classroomhave been paid attention and applied in teaching practice.Accompanying such transformation, roles of the teacher have increased.The teacher plays the roles of designer, facilitator, instructor, organizer, coordinator and resource provider before class, in class andafter class. It is necessary for teachers and students to adjust themselves to the changes in the whole class process.

Transfer of University English Teacher Roles in the Web-based Teaching Environment

At present, one of the important tasks of the ongoing college English teaching reform is to reform the traditional teaching mode,establishing the computer-based multimedia English teaching model. Based on the constructivist theory and the second language acquisi-tion theory, teachers who adopt the new teaching model should play multiple roles to maximize the teaching effect, being not only thecourse designer, organizer, but also the guide, helper and facilitator in the process of teaching students to construct knowledge and be en-gaged in classroom activities as well.

Investigation on Roles in Group Work of College English Classroom

Group work has been being widely welcomed by scholars and college English teachers when it was introduced into Chinese college English classrooms which usually contain more than 60 students,probably because group discussions or cooperative work provide more chances for Chinese college students to involve in the class teaching and learning and get them more opportunities to practice their oral English so as to promote their English competent.However,little attention has been paid to what kind of group work arrangement is more effective on making students more engaged in the task as teachers expect in China.This investigation will help answer the question that whether students should be informed their roles in group work through longitudinal qualitative research,the class observation and interviews specifically.Comparison will be taken between two classes to figure out the better way of arranging group work in college English classes.

TEACHER'S ROLES IN AN ENGLISH CLASS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL

English is part of school curriculumn in primary school.How can children be successful in English learning? The teacher may plays an important role in the process of teaching and learning.For a teacher,to know how to teach,especially to know what roles does the teacher play in an English calss is very important.This paper presents the teacher as an cotroller,an assessor,an organizer,a participant and a resource in an English classof primary school.

ESP教学理念下大学英语教师角色转换与发展路径

专门用途英语(English for Specific Purpose,简称ESP)是大学英语教学改革的主要发展方向。ESP教学,师资是关键,大学英语教师的专业素质和专业发展已成为决定ESP教学成败的重要因素。文章以ESP教学理念为依托,探讨大学英语教师向ESP教师转型过程中的角色定位。在ESP教学理念指导下,大学英语教师在教学中扮演着教学的动态需求分析者、具备英语知识和跨专业知识的教学者、以学生为中心的课程设计者和精通ESP教学评估的研究者等多元化角色。以角色转换为基础,文章还提出通过自我发展途径、合作发展途径和校本培训途径来调整和优化大学英语教师发展路径,以完善大学英语教师知识结构,为实现其职业的专业化发展指明方向。

大语言模型在英语教学中的角色

本文提炼了大语言模型在英语教学应用中扮演的三种角色,即语言顾问、语伴和语言测评专家。在语言顾问角色中,模型为师生提供语言知识,充当母语者或语言学家。在语伴角色中,模型协助用户完成语言交际任务,可以作为听说练习中的对话伙伴,也可以是读写练习中的小组讨论成员。在语言测评专家角色中,模型分析用户提供的语言材料,并对相关语言表现进行评价。本文主要展示了如何利用提示工程在听、说、读、写、译教学中发挥大语言模型的三类角色作用。

“四层学习身份模型”下中医英译思辨能力培养的教学建议

中医英译对中医跨文化传播具有重要意义,然而当前课程教学对学生思辨能力的培养有待提升。文章从思辨能力培养的“四层身份模型”理论框架入手,提出思辨材料准备、课堂思辨教学活动、教学评价和课后思辨反思四个阶段的建议,探讨启发学生对现有中医英译文、译法策略进行批判性思考。

高职公共英语课程思政中的教师角色探析

随着教育改革的深入,教师的角色定位发生了新的变化,在扮演好知识的传播者和能力的开发者外,还需要成为学生思想的引领者,情意品质的塑造者。高职公共英语教师要认知到教师这一角色定位的变化,在高职公共英语课程思政中培养学生的思想,塑造学生的情意品质,传播学科专业知识,开发学生的学科综合能力。

How to Improve Spoken English Teaching through Role play in College Schools in China

In the present competitive society, English becomes more and more important, and how to master English becomes one popular topic for everyone. English is a communicative tool, however, traditional teaching method used in English teaching is not very suitable, and the traditional teaching is very boring and inefficient. The traditional teaching does not give students a real world situation to practice their English speaking and it does not cultivate their learning interests. This phenomenon continued in the students English learning for many years, and students can not use the English to communicate in their daily life. This phenomenon appears in oral English teaching in college schools as well, In order to solve the problems, the paper firstly describes the problem of English spoken teaching in college schools in Chi na. And then it analyzes the performance of problem and the cause of problems. The aim is that we find the problem and deficiency of Eng lish spoken teaching in college schools and use Role play as an effective way to solve these problems. Moreover, how to uses the role play specifically in the spoken English teaching, So that the role play can help teacher change traditional teaching method, enhance students’ oral communication ability, cultivate the students’learning interests and improve spoken English teaching in colleges.