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Investigating the effect of extensive reading on vocabulary acquisition for English as a second language young learners
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2017-02)
Extensive reading (ER) has been generally accepted as a program that improves vocabulary acquisition in first language (L1) but its effect is still debated for English as a second language (ESL) learners. Normally, ESL ...
Identity expressions of FA'ASAMOA through the lived experiences of Samoans in Melbourne, Australia : a narrative exploration
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2012-03)
South Pacific Island migration has resulted in large populations residing in Australia, New Zealand, and America, whereby the populace of Pacific Islanders is far greater in those countries than the residual populations ...
Adolescent spirituality in relation to teacher spirituality and school context
(2014-02)
The fundamental aim of Christian education is to restore the broken relationship
between God and the student. Based on this fundamental aim of education, this study was
conducted mainly for the purpose ofinvestigating ...
A Model for English language teaching and learning for globalization in Georgia : a case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2018-03)
The influence of globalization on different aspects of life has become real. Since
English is on heightened demand around the world connecting people of the new
millennium, globalization has become evident, especially ...
Predictors of teacher retention in public secondary schools in Rwanda
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2018-12)
Teacher retention has been identified as one of the global problems in the system of education. This challenge affects both the developed and developing countries. The low rate of teacher retention has a negative impact ...
Mentoring new faculty in higher education : a case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2017-03)
This study examined the mentoring practices for new faculty in higher education. The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding on how mentoring new faculty was done in higher educational institutions (HEIs). ...
Student perceptions of ability grouping in a private international school in Indonesia
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020-10)
This study investigated the perceptions of middle and high school students in a private international school in Indonesia toward ability grouping practiced in the school. The study aimed at measuring respondents’ overall ...
Speaking proficiency development of adult English language learners : a multiple case study
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2014-07)
Many adult language learners are less motivated to learn a new language because
they think it is too late, and they are not capable of doing it successfully. Nevertheless,
there are cases of adults who were able to attain ...
Step-up program : a viable alternative for the additional two years of the K-12 curriculum in the Philippines
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2019-01)
The Philippines made a major change in its educational system by adopting the K-12 curriculum in May 2013. Republic Act 10533, known as the Enhanced Basic Education Act, was signed into law. Pre-university and basic education ...
The Phenomenon of collective oral English proficiency failure in Thai public schools
(Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, 2014-09)
The increasing popularity of English as a global language has driven most Asian countries to create a national mission for their citizenry to acquire English competency (DeCapau & Wintergerst, 2010). Conversely, Thailand ...