Hossein Navidinia

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How can we make in-service teacher professional development programs more effective?

In today’s ever changing world, teachers need to update their knowledge and expertise on a regular basis, however, research shows that the current in-service teacher professional development...

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How can we make teacher evaluation systems more effective?

Teacher evaluation systems in many countries worldwide are believed to be not very effective because they cannot assure teacher accountability nor can they result in teacher professional...

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What are the best techniques and strategies to teach speaking in EFL classes having heterogeneous students?

Basically, EFL students should pass a reliable placement test before being assigned to different classes. However, sometimes, specially at the university contexts, EFL teachers have to teach...

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of using translation/ students’ L1 in foreign/second language classes? Do you support it?

The use of translation/students’ L1 in second/foreign language teaching has had many ups and downs during the history. From its heydays during the Grammar Translation Method, to its total...

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Should foreign language teachers be evaluated by school principals considering that many school principals may not know that foreign language well?

I have been working on English as a Foreign Language teacher performance evaluation. I have studied teacher evaluation systems of many countries. In many of them school principals are in charge of...

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How can we make students’ evaluation more reliable in online classes?

With the outbreak of Corona Virus pandemic worldwide, online education has gained more momentum and dominance across the globe. Despite its tremendous advantages, online education has some...

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