ELIA-Estudios de Linguistica Inglesa Aplicada
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering Studies in Applied Linguistics: Your Gateway to New Insights
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Applied Linguistics and Language Education:
The journal publishes research that explores applied linguistics theories and their application in English language teaching contexts. This includes methodologies, instructional strategies, and assessment practices. - Bilingualism and Language Policy:
A significant focus on bilingual education and family language policies, particularly in multilingual contexts, is evident. This includes studies on how families and educational institutions navigate language use in diverse settings. - Technology in Language Learning:
Research on the integration of technology in language education is a core area, examining tools and resources that enhance learning outcomes, such as online dictionaries, digital genres, and social media. - Sociocultural Dynamics of Language:
The journal addresses the sociocultural factors influencing language acquisition and usage, including identity, community engagement, and the impact of migration on language practices. - Teacher Development and Perceptions:
The experiences and perceptions of teachers in implementing language education practices, particularly in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) environments, are a key area of investigation.
Trending and Emerging
- Incidental Learning and Vocabulary Acquisition:
There is a growing interest in how incidental learning occurs within language education, particularly through the use of captions and multimedia resources to enhance vocabulary acquisition. - Sociodidactics of Minoritized Languages:
Post-pandemic discussions on the sociodidactics of minoritized languages have emerged, focusing on the integration of these languages into educational practices and community engagement. - Peer Interaction and Collaborative Learning:
Research exploring the dynamics of peer interaction, especially in mixed-age settings, indicates a trend towards understanding how collaborative learning can support language acquisition. - Cultural Identity and Heritage Language Education:
The exploration of cultural identity within heritage language contexts is gaining traction, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and preserving linguistic diversity in educational settings. - Digital Pedagogy and Emerging Genres:
The analysis of digital communication forms, such as Twitter conference presentations, signifies an emerging focus on how technology shapes language use and pedagogical practices in contemporary education.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Language Teaching Methods:
Research centered on traditional approaches to language teaching has decreased, reflecting a broader shift towards more innovative, communicative, and technology-enhanced methodologies. - General Language Proficiency Studies:
While still relevant, studies focusing solely on language proficiency without contextual or sociocultural considerations are less frequently published, indicating a move towards more integrated and holistic approaches. - Static Language Assessment Practices:
There is a noticeable decline in research that emphasizes static or standardized testing methods, as the field increasingly recognizes the need for dynamic and formative assessment practices.
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