The Native Speaker Programme – the coin has two sides

The aim of the study is to gain an insight into novice ESL teachers’ diverse experiences as mentees in a mentoring programme, the Native Speaker Programme. Employing a multiple case study, the study was conducted among four novice primary school ESL teachers in Malaysia through in-depth interviews...

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Main Authors: Fatiha Senom, Juliana Othman, Saedah Siraj
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10698/
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spelling ukm-106982017-10-02T04:03:37Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10698/ The Native Speaker Programme – the coin has two sides Fatiha Senom, Juliana Othman, Saedah Siraj, The aim of the study is to gain an insight into novice ESL teachers’ diverse experiences as mentees in a mentoring programme, the Native Speaker Programme. Employing a multiple case study, the study was conducted among four novice primary school ESL teachers in Malaysia through in-depth interviews and observations. The findings indicated that there are two sides of the coin of being the mentees in the Native Speaker Programme, positive as well as less positive experiences. While some of the novice teachers had the opportunity to work with mentors with positive personal qualities who played constructive roles in facilitating their professional development through effective mentoring strategies, some experienced the opposite. The two contradictory experiences represent two sides of the same coin. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10698/1/12875-39663-1-PB.pdf Fatiha Senom, and Juliana Othman, and Saedah Siraj, (2016) The Native Speaker Programme – the coin has two sides. 3L; Language,Linguistics and Literature,The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies., 22 (2). pp. 135-149. ISSN 0128-5157 http://ejournal.ukm.my/3l/issue/view/807
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description The aim of the study is to gain an insight into novice ESL teachers’ diverse experiences as mentees in a mentoring programme, the Native Speaker Programme. Employing a multiple case study, the study was conducted among four novice primary school ESL teachers in Malaysia through in-depth interviews and observations. The findings indicated that there are two sides of the coin of being the mentees in the Native Speaker Programme, positive as well as less positive experiences. While some of the novice teachers had the opportunity to work with mentors with positive personal qualities who played constructive roles in facilitating their professional development through effective mentoring strategies, some experienced the opposite. The two contradictory experiences represent two sides of the same coin.
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author Fatiha Senom,
Juliana Othman,
Saedah Siraj,
spellingShingle Fatiha Senom,
Juliana Othman,
Saedah Siraj,
The Native Speaker Programme – the coin has two sides
author_facet Fatiha Senom,
Juliana Othman,
Saedah Siraj,
author_sort Fatiha Senom,
title The Native Speaker Programme – the coin has two sides
title_short The Native Speaker Programme – the coin has two sides
title_full The Native Speaker Programme – the coin has two sides
title_fullStr The Native Speaker Programme – the coin has two sides
title_full_unstemmed The Native Speaker Programme – the coin has two sides
title_sort native speaker programme – the coin has two sides
publisher Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2016
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10698/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10698/
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