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Item EFL Teachers’ Practices of Blended Writing Instruction(مجلة القبس للدراسات النفسية واإلاجتماعية, 2022-10-13) ARAR, samiraThis exploratory case study aims at investigating teachers’ practices under Blended Writing Instruction in terms of the Blended Model adopted, teachers’ instructional process, their role, and their assessment practices in the department of English, in Algiers 2 university. The findings revealed that teachers follow a Rotational Blended Model based on flipped classroom where major instruction is firstly delivered online followed by classroom practice. Teachers’ role is mainly based on preparing materials and assignments to be posted on the platform, and guiding students practice onsite. Assessment is based on assigning online and onsite practice to improve students’ writing. The results of this study are meant to guide authorities to identify the gaps and set effective regulations as far as Blended Writing Instruction is concerned.Item The Place of Phonological Awareness in Algerian Middle School EFL Instruction(Educational and Didactic Research Review, 2023-10-06) ARAR, samiraThe present study explores the place of phonological awareness in middle school EFL instruction in Algeria. It also scrutinizes Algerian middle school EFL teachers’ perceptions on phonological awareness instruction as well as its presence in fourth year English textbook. To this end, two research instruments were used: a document analysis and a questionnaire. The sample study consisted of (20) teachers from different middle schools in Medea province. The findings revealed the dearth in phonological awareness skills especially syllable and onset-rime skills at the level of the school manual. Besides, the majority of participants seemed not realizing the important role of phonological awareness in EFL teaching/learning. Thus, there is an urgent need for integrating more phonological awareness activities in Algerian middle school English textbooks, as well as a call for teacher training to introduce phonological awareness efficiently in classroom practices.Item An Investigation into ESP Teachers’ and Students’ Needs and Difficulties at Medea University, Algeria(Afkar wa Affak, 2022-06-11) ARAR, samiraEnglish for Specific Purposes (ESP) is an approach to language that aims to meet the needs and demands of learners. Therefore, needs analysis is very useful for identifying learners’ key requirements and determine the areas in which they are lacking skills. This study investigates Algerian ESP teachers’ and students’ needs and difficulties in the Sciences and Technology Departments at Yahia Fares University, Medea. It targets teachers’ perceptions about their teaching approaches, the main problems encountered in the ESP course, and the strategies implemented to help ESP students. To this end, a focus group interview was used to meet the research aims. The findings of this research revealed insightful information on teachers' and students’ needs as well as their encountered challenges, as an input to syllabus and materials planning, as well as to lesson planning and classroom instruction practice. The study demonstrated the importance of teacher training and the understanding of students’ needs in ESP syllabus at university level in AlgeriaItem Effective EFL teacher characteristics according to master 2 students’ perceptions(Afkar wa Affak, 2022-06-11) ARAR, samiraThe present study is meant to examine students’ perceptions of effective EFL teacher attributes. Data were collected via a focus group interview conducted with 20 Master 2 students, at the department of English, Algiers 2 University. The mixed-method analysis of students’ responses centred on four emergent themes: personality, skills, classroom management, and academic knowledge. The research outcomes resulted in acknowledging a number of effective teachers’ affective, cognitive, and behavioural characteristics. The findings of this small-scale study are hoped to raise awareness of would-be teachers and teacher-trainers about the required teacher qualities for an effective EFL teaching/learning at university level. La présente étude vise à examiner les perceptions des étudiants quant aux caractéristiques de l’enseignant efficace en ALE. Les données ont été recueillies via un entretien de groupe ciblé, mené auprès de 20 étudiants de Master 2, au département d'anglais, Université d'Alger 2. L’analyse des réponses des étudiants s’est centrée sur quatre thèmes émergents : la personnalité, les compétences, la gestion de classe et les connaissances académiques. Les résultats de la recherche ont permis de dégager un certain nombre de caractéristiques affectives, cognitives et comportementales de l’enseignant efficace selon les perceptions des étudiants. Les résultats de cette étude à petite échelle devraient sensibiliser les futurs enseignants et les formateurs aux qualités requises pour un enseignement/apprentissage efficace de l'Anglais langue étrangère à l’université.Item The Effect of Online Assessment on EFL Students’ Anxiety and Engagement(Afkar wa Affak, 2023-06-13) ARAR, samiraOnline assessment has become increasingly popular in the field of education, including EFL instruction. While online assessment offers many advantages, such as increased flexibility and efficiency, concerns have been raised about its potential negative impact on EFL students' anxiety and engagement. Anxiety and engagement are critical factors in language learning and assessment, and they have been found to affect students' performance, motivation, and language development. This paper presents a critical review of the literature on the effect of online assessment on EFL students' anxiety and engagement. The paper examines conflicting views and prior research on this topic and presents an analysis of the key themes and findings. It also proposes recommendations for future research and practice. Overall, this paper highlights the importance of careful consideration of the pedagogical implications of online assessment, including the need for clear instructions and support, a balance of assessment methods, and an engaging and interactive learning environment. L'évaluation en ligne est devenue de plus en plus populaire dans le domaine de l'éducation, y compris dans l'enseignement de l'anglais langue étrangère. Bien que l'évaluation en ligne offre de nombreux avantages, tels qu'une flexibilité et une efficacité plus accrues, des inquiétudes ont été soulevées quant à son impact négatif potentiel sur l'anxiété et l'engagement des étudiants de l’ALE. L'anxiété et l'engagement sont des facteurs critiques dans l'apprentissage et l'évaluation des langues, et il a été démontré qu'ils affectent les performances, la motivation et le développement linguistique des étudiants. Cet article présente une analyse critique de la littérature sur l'effet de l'évaluation en ligne sur l'anxiété et l'engagement des étudiants de l’ALE. Il examine les points de vue contradictoires et les recherches antérieures sur ce sujet et présente une analyse des principaux thèmes et résultats. Il propose également des recommandations pour les futures recherches et pratiques. Dans l'ensemble, cet article souligne l'importance de considérer attentivement les implications pédagogiques de l'évaluation en ligne, y compris la nécessité d'instructions et d’un soutien clair, d'un équilibre entre les méthodes d'évaluation et d'un environnement d'apprentissage engageant et interactif.
