The Concerns about the College EFL Teachers’ Professional Development Problems and Way-out in the New Chinese Context

XIA Ji-Mei

Foreign Language Learning Theory and Practice ›› 2012, Vol. 1 ›› Issue (2) : 6.

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The Concerns about the College EFL Teachers’ Professional Development Problems and Way-out in the New Chinese Context

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In this column leading essay, the columnist points out the significance of teacher development in the new period and shows her concerns about the four problems in college English teacher development area. i.e. 1) lack of academic identity; 2) being tired of teaching; 3) feeling lost in mind; 4) being situated in the difficulties. She analyses the situation and calls for more attention to the issues by reflection, study and discussion.

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XIA Ji-Mei. The Concerns about the College EFL Teachers’ Professional Development Problems and Way-out in the New Chinese Context[J]. Foreign Language Learning Theory and Practice. 2012, 1(2): 6