Browsing by Subject "English language--Study and teaching"
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Back to English classrooms: Teachers’ and students’ perceptions on reopened schools
(Brac University, 2022-09)This study intends to explore the perception of secondary level students and teachers regarding their experiences of reopened schools. It also focuses on the challenges they faced while attending face to face classes. ... -
Challenges of e-assessment in EAP classroom: a study of students’ and teachers’ perception at tertiary level
(Brac University, 2022-12)This research aims to explore significant challenges associated with tertiary e-assessments from the perspectives of the students and teachers in EAP classes. At many universities around the world, computers or laptops ... -
Challenges of teaching productive language skills: A case study of an English medium school in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2019-12-31)Enhancing speaking and writing abilities in English now a days has become a mandatory part for a student. In almost every sector including jobs, higher education, travel and tourism, science and international communication ... -
Developing listening and speaking skills in EAP courses: a mixed method study at a private university in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2019-12)This study explores how a pre-university English course helps developing students’ English skills particularly speaking and listening and prepare them to cope with the English skills necessary for the higher studies at the ... -
Difficulties in learning english faced by secondary level students in Bangla medium schools in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2019-04)Learning English as a second language is indispensable in education system of Bangladesh. For Bangladeshi learners gaining proficiency is essential for higher studies in Bangladesh and abroad, in job sectors, and communicating ... -
The effectiveness of e-assessment of EAP courses amid covid-19: a study of students’ and teachers’ perception at tertiary level
(Brac University, 2021-09)Conducting online courses is a common phenomenon in the developed countries. It is not a common practice in a developing country like Bangladesh. However, due to COVID-19 pandemic, government of Bangladesh had to shut down ... -
English language learning and usage of the students of tourism and hospitality industry: expectations and reality
(Brac University, 2023-08)English language skill has become a basic need for all types of sectors but in the tourism and hospitality industry, it is crucial for socio- economic development. The purpose of this study was to explore how the students ... -
Examining the effectiveness of the grammar translation method
(Brac University, 2021)Grammar-Translation Method (GTM) is one of the oldest methods used to teach Latin or Greek and modern languages. GTM focuses primarily on correct grammar and structure. It helps teach the kids how to read and write in ... -
An exploration of the functions of english in urban Bangladesh: investigation of people’s attitude
(BRAC University, 2019-04)In present world, use of English language is prominent in every part of people’s lives, even in countries where English is not the native tongue. In a developing country like Bangladesh, people are using English in different ... -
Exploring relation between curriculum and instructional framework on reading skills in English for the students of class 3 at government primary school
(Brac University, 2020-12)In Bangladesh, students come to school with strengths in their native language. The challenges for schools transpire because of the prevalence of second-language literacy instruction when students learn to read in English. ... -
Exploring the perceptions of teachers and students in Bangladeshi English version schools regarding the use of commercially produced guidebooks
(Brac University, 2021-09)Guidebooks are extremely popular in Bangladesh at present. Libraries, these days, have more guidebooks than literary books stacked on the shelves. The popularity of guidebooks is worth analyzing, because it is indicative ... -
Impact of ICT on undergraduate English students with and without prior ICT exposure
(Brac University, 2019-09)Existing researches in the field of Applied Linguistics shows a significant interest in the application of advanced practices through usage of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) while teaching English as a ... -
Investigating teachers‟ preferences for eclecticism in the teaching of English in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2019-04)This study investigates elementary level English language teachers‟ preferences for practicing eclecticism in Bangladesh. Both qualitative and quantitative data were used for this study. There is a growing debate about the ... -
Oral corrective feedback: use and impact on junior secondary level students
(BRAC University, 2019-08)The study attempted to find out how junior secondary level English language teachers utilize their corrective feedback verbally in classroom settings. To fulfill that purpose, the research was conducted in 3 Bengali ... -
Reading skills of kindergarten students: supports and facilities in English-medium schools
(Brac University, 2021-02)Kindergarten is the foundational place for children to attain basic language and communication. It aims to enhance children’s listening, speaking, reading and writing abilities. These are dependent on each other, when it ... -
Teachers’ classroom practices and their impact on student’s English writing skills: a qualitative study of three schools in a small town in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2019-04)Writing is one of the skills to judge a person’s language competence. English is now the global language and also it is a medium to get success in various fields; such as in job market, higher education, communication, ... -
Teachers’ workload and wellbeing during Covid-19 pandemic: a study on English teachers of English medium schools in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2022-11)The English medium schools are mostly privately funded schools that use English as their medium of studies and follow the British curriculum. Recently, these schools have gained more popularity among the parents and the ... -
Teaching English grammar to primary level students
(Brac University, 2019-03)This report is based on the experience of my internship at ACADEMIA School with a focus of identifying how the teachers are teaching English grammar to the primary level students who are learning English as a second language. ... -
Teaching english in rural schools: a case study of three primary schools in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2019-04)This study explored opportunities and difficulties of teaching English in rural primary schools in Bangladesh. Rural schools are lagged behind in many ways than the city schools. Most of the cases there is hardly any modern ... -
Teaching-learning effect of transformational leadership in the ELT classroom: An exploratory study
(Brac University, 2023-01)This mixed method research explores on Bangladesh’s teaching and learning effect of transformational leadership in ELT Classroom in private universities. In today’s world, the emerging ELT trend is to facilitate ...