Reinforcement theory is a behavioral psychology theory proposed by Skinner,which has been widely applied in various fields such as management and education.Positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement are the two...Reinforcement theory is a behavioral psychology theory proposed by Skinner,which has been widely applied in various fields such as management and education.Positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement are the two types of reinforcement.By adopting these two different reinforcement methods appropriately,human behavior can develop in a positive direction.In the review stage of English teaching and learning in Chinese higher vocational and technical colleges,the use of different reinforcement methods based on various classes,individuals,conditions,and environments can effectively promote or change the behavior of teachers and students,thereby improving the effectiveness of the review.展开更多
With the continuous advancement of education informatization,Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge(TPACK),as a new theoretical framework,provides a novel method for measuring teachers’informatization teaching a...With the continuous advancement of education informatization,Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge(TPACK),as a new theoretical framework,provides a novel method for measuring teachers’informatization teaching ability.This study takes normal students of English majors from three ethnic universities as the research object,collects relevant data through questionnaires,and uses structural equation modeling to conduct data analysis and empirical research to investigate the differences in the TPACK levels of these students at different grades and the structural relationships among the elements in the TPACK structure.The technological pedagogical knowledge element of the TPACK structure was not obtained by exploratory factors analysis but through path analysis and structural equation modeling,the results show that the one-dimensional core knowledge of technological knowledge(TK),content knowledge(CK),and pedagogical knowledge(PK)have a positive effect on the two-dimensional interaction knowledge of technological content knowledge(TCK)and pedagogical content knowledge(PCK);furthermore,TCK and PCK have a positive effect on TPACK;and TK,CK,and PK indirectly affect TPACK through TCK and PCK.On this basis,suggestions are provided to ethnic colleges and universities to develop the TPACK knowledge competence of normal students of English majors.展开更多
As the extension and supplement of explicit curriculum,the English hidden curriculum in higher vocational colleges plays animportant role in cultivating students' behaviors,stimulate their interest and arouse thei...As the extension and supplement of explicit curriculum,the English hidden curriculum in higher vocational colleges plays animportant role in cultivating students' behaviors,stimulate their interest and arouse their enthusiasm,initiative and creativity in learningEnglish.This paper analyzes the problems of English hidden curriculum construction in higher vocational colleges under the back-ground o"fInternet plus",and puts forward some corresponding countermeasures to bring the role of college English hidden curriculuminto full play.展开更多
This article introduces the theory of communicative competence and explores some possible teaching strategies for developing the students' communicative competence according to the students' features in higher...This article introduces the theory of communicative competence and explores some possible teaching strategies for developing the students' communicative competence according to the students' features in higher vocational colleges.展开更多
It has been proved that traditional public English teaching can‘t meet the society requirements for the high skilled talent-ed,while Career English teaching can help students connect English learning with their futur...It has been proved that traditional public English teaching can‘t meet the society requirements for the high skilled talent-ed,while Career English teaching can help students connect English learning with their future career,which better reflects occupa-tional and practical characteristics of higher vocational education.The paper puts forwards three feasibilities in Career Englishteaching reform in order to promote teaching quality of public English teaching in higher vocational colleges further.展开更多
Based on Bloom’s“effective teaching theory,”this paper proposes pre-class activities to improve students’enthusiasm and autonomy in English learning.These include sentence construction,situational dubbing,famous q...Based on Bloom’s“effective teaching theory,”this paper proposes pre-class activities to improve students’enthusiasm and autonomy in English learning.These include sentence construction,situational dubbing,famous quotes,English songs,English games,Chinese stories,regional cultures,and theme debates,which combine life,interest,and inspiration as the main characteristics.The activities can enhance the sense of participation and achievement of all students to achieve the purpose of effective teaching.展开更多
The practice of stratified English teaching is determined by the features of vocational education. In addition, it is an inexorable trend of current higher education reform, and also a fundamental demand of higher voc...The practice of stratified English teaching is determined by the features of vocational education. In addition, it is an inexorable trend of current higher education reform, and also a fundamental demand of higher vocational education and quality-oriented education. This thesis argues for the need of stratified English teaching in high vocational colleges.展开更多
In the era of"Internet Plus",emphasis has been placed on construction of teaching resources by utilizing internet platform andtechnologies.It is of great significance to discuss the construction of English t...In the era of"Internet Plus",emphasis has been placed on construction of teaching resources by utilizing internet platform andtechnologies.It is of great significance to discuss the construction of English teaching resources in higher vocational colleges from theperspective of ecopedagogy which is characterized by openness and diversity.We can achieve high efficiency and effectiveness in con-structing English teaching resources for higher vocational college students through abiding by following principles such as diversity,de-velopment,adaptation and openness.展开更多
The traditional specialized English teaching mode and method for higher vocational art students are unitary, so students' learning enthusiasm is not high and their learning efficiency is low. According to the char...The traditional specialized English teaching mode and method for higher vocational art students are unitary, so students' learning enthusiasm is not high and their learning efficiency is low. According to the characteristics of art students in higher vocational colleges, this paper analyzes the teaching difficulties in the traditional English classroom and studies the application of the flipped classroom teaching model in the teaching of specialized English.The teacher adopts the method of making students' learning guide before class to improve the self-study efficiency of the students. Teachers use rich classroom forms and multiple evaluation criteria to improve their interest in learning English. The application of the research results is important for improving the professional English ability and the ability of job adaptation for higher vocational art students.展开更多
For colleges and universities,especially higher vocational colleges,personnel training should focus on the cultivation of inter-disciplinary talents,so as to meet the needs of society and the labor market.This require...For colleges and universities,especially higher vocational colleges,personnel training should focus on the cultivation of inter-disciplinary talents,so as to meet the needs of society and the labor market.This requires pluralistic knowledge integration in the process of teaching.This paper starts from the necessity of knowledge pluralistic integration of English teaching methodology,learns the necessity of the integration and studies the specific pathways and methods of the integration,hoping to provide reference for peers.展开更多
Project teaching method sets the carrier of teaching as a project, takes students as the main body, and changes the traditional teaching mode. Project teaching method, as a new teaching mode, has been applied to Engli...Project teaching method sets the carrier of teaching as a project, takes students as the main body, and changes the traditional teaching mode. Project teaching method, as a new teaching mode, has been applied to English teaching. It is a method that takes the project subject as the center and students complete a series of learning activities under the guidance of teachers. The ultimate goal of higher vocational education is to train technical and skilled talents for the society. Introducing the project teaching method into English teaching in higher vocational colleges, while stimulating students' enthusiasm for English learning and improving the practical application ability of language, the students' comprehensive professional ability is cultivated. For the language learning of students, the application of the project teaching method, the students will apply all the knowledge they have learned in practice based on the project intermediary. The introduction of the project teaching method is not only a challenge to the traditional teaching mode, but also effectively solves the problems in the teaching of public English courses.展开更多
Traditional English teaching in higher vocational colleges has some problems in the cultivation of students,which cannot meet the needs of social development.With the development of the Internet age,the traditional wa...Traditional English teaching in higher vocational colleges has some problems in the cultivation of students,which cannot meet the needs of social development.With the development of the Internet age,the traditional way is challenged,while there are also great opportunities.Therefore,for the English teaching of higher vocational colleges,we should seize the opportunity of the times,change the teaching content and teaching methods,follow the development trend of the times,meet the challenges,enhance the teaching level,promote the modern development of teaching,and cultivate high-quality talents for social needs.Based on this,this paper first briefly analyzes the problems existing in the current English teaching in higher vocational colleges,challenges the English teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges under the background of“Internet+”,then analyzes the transformation of English teaching content in Higher Vocational Colleges under the background of“Internet+”,and finally analyzes the transformation of English teaching methods in Higher Vocational Colleges under the background of“Internet+”,hope to provide some helpful reference and opportunities of exchanges for scholars and related people of the industry.展开更多
The explosive growth of all kinds of online information brought by mobile Internet has brought challenges to the information acquisition ability of students in higher education institutions. In order to explore the di...The explosive growth of all kinds of online information brought by mobile Internet has brought challenges to the information acquisition ability of students in higher education institutions. In order to explore the differences, influencing factors and ways to improve the information acquisition of college students in higher education institutions, 306 questionnaires from students in five higher vocational colleges were collected and analyzed. It was found that there was no significant difference in the information acquisition ability of students by gender. However, the majors of higher vocational college students have a significant impact on their information acquisition ability. It was suggested to taking comprehensive measures to improve the information acquisition ability of students in higher vocational colleges according to their characteristics.展开更多
In this paper, we conduct research on the new modern English teaching mode in higher vocational colleges based on multimediaand interactive system. Multimedia can make the local conditions and customs of English-speak...In this paper, we conduct research on the new modern English teaching mode in higher vocational colleges based on multimediaand interactive system. Multimedia can make the local conditions and customs of English-speaking countries, culture, art and life phenomenon,along with beautiful music and authentic English explanation, in order to real natural life scenes, abstract, boring of the learning content, becomevivid language communication environment, easy to stimulate students’ learning motivation, arouse their strong desire for knowledge, andthe thirst for knowledge into sustainable self-need, internalized learning motivation. Learning motivation is directly promote the inner power ofstudents in learning activities as point and level directly affect students’ learning behavior and academic achievement. Establishment situation,stimulate students’ curiosity and it is an effective way of training students’ learning motivations. This paper combines the related theories topropose the new perspective of the issues that will be meaningful.展开更多
Practical English test for higher vocational colleges is examining students learning effect, curriculum arrangement and teaching model rationality, and it is one of the important propositions in the study of English a...Practical English test for higher vocational colleges is examining students learning effect, curriculum arrangement and teaching model rationality, and it is one of the important propositions in the study of English application ability. In practical English test, concreteness, pertinence and practicability are emphasized. It is closely linked with the students' knowledge practice and attracts more attention from school teachers and students to a large extent. In the real interactive teaching and learning, the scores of higher vocational college students in practical English test are affected by many factors. In this paper, the factors affecting the ability of higher vocational college students in practical English test are discussed from teaching model, learning strategies, and the cultivation of the students' English comprehensive ability.展开更多
English newspaper reading course plays a positive effects on English Teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges. However it does not obtain enough attention at present. The application and problems of English newspaper re...English newspaper reading course plays a positive effects on English Teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges. However it does not obtain enough attention at present. The application and problems of English newspaper reading in English Teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges are discussed in terms of English teaching material selection's appropriateness, teaching 1 diversity and the major problems. The summary of experience lesson is made and teaching suggestions are put forward, which makes a constructive effect on English newspaper reading development in English Teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges.展开更多
Learning motivation occupies an important position in non-intelligence factors,as it plays a pivotal role in university students' successful completion of their studies and strengthening of professional knowledge ...Learning motivation occupies an important position in non-intelligence factors,as it plays a pivotal role in university students' successful completion of their studies and strengthening of professional knowledge base.However,the present university students generally lack motivation in higher education.This research used questionnaire method,which is a questionnaire random sample in 500 students of learning motivation from four comprehensive higher vocational colleges of Tianjin,and explores the status quo of learning motivation in higher vocational students of Tianjin.The result shows:The learning motivation level of higher vocational colleges students is above middle level;Male on the learning motivation total level is significantly higher than female;Rural students in the learning motivation on the aggregate level is significantly higher than that of urban students;Look from the different grades,sophomore students have lowest level of learning motivation;Freshmen learning motivation is at highest level.展开更多
In this study,a questionnaire is used to investigate the demotivating factors affecting English learning in higher voca-tional colleges.Altogether 7 demotivating factors are extracted:Lack of self-confidence;Lack of e...In this study,a questionnaire is used to investigate the demotivating factors affecting English learning in higher voca-tional colleges.Altogether 7 demotivating factors are extracted:Lack of self-confidence;Lack of effective learning strategies;Inappro-priate curriculum setting;Negative attitude toward learning English;Inadequate teaching materials;Lack of teaching facilities in class;Teacher's inadequate competence.And some suggestions to minimize students' demotivation are given in this study.展开更多
English is not only a compulsory course,but also an important public basic course,which plays an important role in higher vocational education.This paper analyses the current situation of higher vocational college stu...English is not only a compulsory course,but also an important public basic course,which plays an important role in higher vocational education.This paper analyses the current situation of higher vocational college students’English learning,and puts forward the optimization of teaching content and process in order to optimize the English classroom teaching and improve teaching quality.展开更多
In Vocational College,there are many factors that affect teaching effect,but the psychological factor is the important one.To make students to learn English well,we must first solve students' problems of psycholog...In Vocational College,there are many factors that affect teaching effect,but the psychological factor is the important one.To make students to learn English well,we must first solve students' problems of psychology.The paper tries to stimulate students' interest and improve students' enthusiasm in learning English by adjusting teaching content and applying the flexible teaching methods.展开更多
文摘Reinforcement theory is a behavioral psychology theory proposed by Skinner,which has been widely applied in various fields such as management and education.Positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement are the two types of reinforcement.By adopting these two different reinforcement methods appropriately,human behavior can develop in a positive direction.In the review stage of English teaching and learning in Chinese higher vocational and technical colleges,the use of different reinforcement methods based on various classes,individuals,conditions,and environments can effectively promote or change the behavior of teachers and students,thereby improving the effectiveness of the review.
文摘With the continuous advancement of education informatization,Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge(TPACK),as a new theoretical framework,provides a novel method for measuring teachers’informatization teaching ability.This study takes normal students of English majors from three ethnic universities as the research object,collects relevant data through questionnaires,and uses structural equation modeling to conduct data analysis and empirical research to investigate the differences in the TPACK levels of these students at different grades and the structural relationships among the elements in the TPACK structure.The technological pedagogical knowledge element of the TPACK structure was not obtained by exploratory factors analysis but through path analysis and structural equation modeling,the results show that the one-dimensional core knowledge of technological knowledge(TK),content knowledge(CK),and pedagogical knowledge(PK)have a positive effect on the two-dimensional interaction knowledge of technological content knowledge(TCK)and pedagogical content knowledge(PCK);furthermore,TCK and PCK have a positive effect on TPACK;and TK,CK,and PK indirectly affect TPACK through TCK and PCK.On this basis,suggestions are provided to ethnic colleges and universities to develop the TPACK knowledge competence of normal students of English majors.
文摘As the extension and supplement of explicit curriculum,the English hidden curriculum in higher vocational colleges plays animportant role in cultivating students' behaviors,stimulate their interest and arouse their enthusiasm,initiative and creativity in learningEnglish.This paper analyzes the problems of English hidden curriculum construction in higher vocational colleges under the back-ground o"fInternet plus",and puts forward some corresponding countermeasures to bring the role of college English hidden curriculuminto full play.
文摘This article introduces the theory of communicative competence and explores some possible teaching strategies for developing the students' communicative competence according to the students' features in higher vocational colleges.
文摘It has been proved that traditional public English teaching can‘t meet the society requirements for the high skilled talent-ed,while Career English teaching can help students connect English learning with their future career,which better reflects occupa-tional and practical characteristics of higher vocational education.The paper puts forwards three feasibilities in Career Englishteaching reform in order to promote teaching quality of public English teaching in higher vocational colleges further.
文摘Based on Bloom’s“effective teaching theory,”this paper proposes pre-class activities to improve students’enthusiasm and autonomy in English learning.These include sentence construction,situational dubbing,famous quotes,English songs,English games,Chinese stories,regional cultures,and theme debates,which combine life,interest,and inspiration as the main characteristics.The activities can enhance the sense of participation and achievement of all students to achieve the purpose of effective teaching.
文摘The practice of stratified English teaching is determined by the features of vocational education. In addition, it is an inexorable trend of current higher education reform, and also a fundamental demand of higher vocational education and quality-oriented education. This thesis argues for the need of stratified English teaching in high vocational colleges.
文摘In the era of"Internet Plus",emphasis has been placed on construction of teaching resources by utilizing internet platform andtechnologies.It is of great significance to discuss the construction of English teaching resources in higher vocational colleges from theperspective of ecopedagogy which is characterized by openness and diversity.We can achieve high efficiency and effectiveness in con-structing English teaching resources for higher vocational college students through abiding by following principles such as diversity,de-velopment,adaptation and openness.
文摘The traditional specialized English teaching mode and method for higher vocational art students are unitary, so students' learning enthusiasm is not high and their learning efficiency is low. According to the characteristics of art students in higher vocational colleges, this paper analyzes the teaching difficulties in the traditional English classroom and studies the application of the flipped classroom teaching model in the teaching of specialized English.The teacher adopts the method of making students' learning guide before class to improve the self-study efficiency of the students. Teachers use rich classroom forms and multiple evaluation criteria to improve their interest in learning English. The application of the research results is important for improving the professional English ability and the ability of job adaptation for higher vocational art students.
文摘For colleges and universities,especially higher vocational colleges,personnel training should focus on the cultivation of inter-disciplinary talents,so as to meet the needs of society and the labor market.This requires pluralistic knowledge integration in the process of teaching.This paper starts from the necessity of knowledge pluralistic integration of English teaching methodology,learns the necessity of the integration and studies the specific pathways and methods of the integration,hoping to provide reference for peers.
文摘Project teaching method sets the carrier of teaching as a project, takes students as the main body, and changes the traditional teaching mode. Project teaching method, as a new teaching mode, has been applied to English teaching. It is a method that takes the project subject as the center and students complete a series of learning activities under the guidance of teachers. The ultimate goal of higher vocational education is to train technical and skilled talents for the society. Introducing the project teaching method into English teaching in higher vocational colleges, while stimulating students' enthusiasm for English learning and improving the practical application ability of language, the students' comprehensive professional ability is cultivated. For the language learning of students, the application of the project teaching method, the students will apply all the knowledge they have learned in practice based on the project intermediary. The introduction of the project teaching method is not only a challenge to the traditional teaching mode, but also effectively solves the problems in the teaching of public English courses.
文摘Traditional English teaching in higher vocational colleges has some problems in the cultivation of students,which cannot meet the needs of social development.With the development of the Internet age,the traditional way is challenged,while there are also great opportunities.Therefore,for the English teaching of higher vocational colleges,we should seize the opportunity of the times,change the teaching content and teaching methods,follow the development trend of the times,meet the challenges,enhance the teaching level,promote the modern development of teaching,and cultivate high-quality talents for social needs.Based on this,this paper first briefly analyzes the problems existing in the current English teaching in higher vocational colleges,challenges the English teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges under the background of“Internet+”,then analyzes the transformation of English teaching content in Higher Vocational Colleges under the background of“Internet+”,and finally analyzes the transformation of English teaching methods in Higher Vocational Colleges under the background of“Internet+”,hope to provide some helpful reference and opportunities of exchanges for scholars and related people of the industry.
文摘The explosive growth of all kinds of online information brought by mobile Internet has brought challenges to the information acquisition ability of students in higher education institutions. In order to explore the differences, influencing factors and ways to improve the information acquisition of college students in higher education institutions, 306 questionnaires from students in five higher vocational colleges were collected and analyzed. It was found that there was no significant difference in the information acquisition ability of students by gender. However, the majors of higher vocational college students have a significant impact on their information acquisition ability. It was suggested to taking comprehensive measures to improve the information acquisition ability of students in higher vocational colleges according to their characteristics.
文摘In this paper, we conduct research on the new modern English teaching mode in higher vocational colleges based on multimediaand interactive system. Multimedia can make the local conditions and customs of English-speaking countries, culture, art and life phenomenon,along with beautiful music and authentic English explanation, in order to real natural life scenes, abstract, boring of the learning content, becomevivid language communication environment, easy to stimulate students’ learning motivation, arouse their strong desire for knowledge, andthe thirst for knowledge into sustainable self-need, internalized learning motivation. Learning motivation is directly promote the inner power ofstudents in learning activities as point and level directly affect students’ learning behavior and academic achievement. Establishment situation,stimulate students’ curiosity and it is an effective way of training students’ learning motivations. This paper combines the related theories topropose the new perspective of the issues that will be meaningful.
文摘Practical English test for higher vocational colleges is examining students learning effect, curriculum arrangement and teaching model rationality, and it is one of the important propositions in the study of English application ability. In practical English test, concreteness, pertinence and practicability are emphasized. It is closely linked with the students' knowledge practice and attracts more attention from school teachers and students to a large extent. In the real interactive teaching and learning, the scores of higher vocational college students in practical English test are affected by many factors. In this paper, the factors affecting the ability of higher vocational college students in practical English test are discussed from teaching model, learning strategies, and the cultivation of the students' English comprehensive ability.
文摘English newspaper reading course plays a positive effects on English Teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges. However it does not obtain enough attention at present. The application and problems of English newspaper reading in English Teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges are discussed in terms of English teaching material selection's appropriateness, teaching 1 diversity and the major problems. The summary of experience lesson is made and teaching suggestions are put forward, which makes a constructive effect on English newspaper reading development in English Teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges.
文摘Learning motivation occupies an important position in non-intelligence factors,as it plays a pivotal role in university students' successful completion of their studies and strengthening of professional knowledge base.However,the present university students generally lack motivation in higher education.This research used questionnaire method,which is a questionnaire random sample in 500 students of learning motivation from four comprehensive higher vocational colleges of Tianjin,and explores the status quo of learning motivation in higher vocational students of Tianjin.The result shows:The learning motivation level of higher vocational colleges students is above middle level;Male on the learning motivation total level is significantly higher than female;Rural students in the learning motivation on the aggregate level is significantly higher than that of urban students;Look from the different grades,sophomore students have lowest level of learning motivation;Freshmen learning motivation is at highest level.
文摘In this study,a questionnaire is used to investigate the demotivating factors affecting English learning in higher voca-tional colleges.Altogether 7 demotivating factors are extracted:Lack of self-confidence;Lack of effective learning strategies;Inappro-priate curriculum setting;Negative attitude toward learning English;Inadequate teaching materials;Lack of teaching facilities in class;Teacher's inadequate competence.And some suggestions to minimize students' demotivation are given in this study.
文摘English is not only a compulsory course,but also an important public basic course,which plays an important role in higher vocational education.This paper analyses the current situation of higher vocational college students’English learning,and puts forward the optimization of teaching content and process in order to optimize the English classroom teaching and improve teaching quality.
文摘In Vocational College,there are many factors that affect teaching effect,but the psychological factor is the important one.To make students to learn English well,we must first solve students' problems of psychology.The paper tries to stimulate students' interest and improve students' enthusiasm in learning English by adjusting teaching content and applying the flexible teaching methods.