2019
DOI: 10.29140/jaltcall.v15n1.156
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Balancing old and new: Integrating competency-based learning into CALL teacher education

Abstract: The idea of competency-based, or mastery, learning has been around for decades, but it has recently been receiving more global attention as a foundation for English language teaching and learning. Because technology use can be integral to the attainment of competency, language teachers who use computerassisted language learning (call) in their classrooms should be aware of the principles and practices that can lead to competency. This paper argues that, for this to happen, call teacher educators and other prof… Show more

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“…Those engagement factors are in line with Egbert & Shahrokni (2019). Some principles are dealing with the task engagement process.…”
Section: Curiositymentioning
confidence: 76%
“…Those engagement factors are in line with Egbert & Shahrokni (2019). Some principles are dealing with the task engagement process.…”
Section: Curiositymentioning
confidence: 76%
“…After reviewing relevant literature Kris & Yvonne, 2014;Williams, Moser, Youngblood & Singer 2015;Richard & Bedard-Vorhees, 2016;Fowler, 2018;Parson, Childs, & Elzie, 2018;McDonald, 2018;Sturgis & Casey, 2018;Egbert & Shahrokni, 2019;Ralf, et al, 2020;among others)…”
Section: Key Principles Of Competency-based Learningmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They work with their students as facilitators who lead discussions, guide their learning, answer their questions and help them apply the knowledge they acquire. On the other hand, student roles change from passive recipients to proactive knowledgeproducing ones (Egbert & Shahrokni, 2019). Thanks to the practical reusable learning resources available any time when required, students in competency-based learning are responsible for their own learning and for moving forward toward mastery.…”
Section: From Faculty To Student-centeredmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Preparation of teachers for technology-mediated teaching and building their digital literacies, or CALL teacher education, is a topic broadly researched in the literature. Studies have investigated, among others, approaches to and modes of instruction (Bauer-Ramazani, 2006, Egbert, 2006Egbert & Shahrokni, 2019), characteristics of the training process (Kessler, 2006(Kessler, , 2007, the role of virtual communities in teacher training (Arnold et al, 2007) or ICT skills buildup as a prerequisite for L2 teacher education (Desjardins & Peters, 2007). The end product of the training, teacher digital-pedagogical literacy, makes teachers ready to plan, organize and assess technology-mediated teaching.…”
Section: Teacher Technopedagogical and Digital Literaciesmentioning
confidence: 99%