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An Exploration of EFL Teachers’ Experience with Learning Disability Training

Una exploración de la experiencia de los docentes de EFL con la capacitación en discapacidades de aprendizaje

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URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10818/50840
Visitar enlace: https://laclil.unisabana.edu.c ...
ISSN: 2011-6721
DOI: 10.5294/laclil.2020.13.1.7
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Sowell, Jimalee; Sugisaki, Larry
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2020
Resumen
Approximately ten percent of learners have some sort of learning disability. This means that all English language instructors will encounter students with learning disabilities and could encounter students with learning disabilities in each class. Research has shown that different countries have varying degrees of infrastructure for identifying and accommodating learning disabilities. However, little research on the degree to which English language teachers in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) contexts have received training for learning disabilities has been carried out. This study had three goals: first, to identify whether the participants in the study, all of whom were EFL instructors, had received training for identifying and accommodating students with learning disabilities; second, among the teachers who had received training, to find out specifically the types of training they had received; and finally, to find out whether training had helped these teachers develop competence in assisting students with learning disabilities. The data were collected through a survey of past and current EFL teachers. Overall, the findings revealed that the majority of English language teachers surveyed had little to no training for accommodating learning disabilities, and the majority indicated that they did not feel confident assisting students with learning disabilities. Recommendations from this study include creating greater awareness for identifying and accommodating learning disabilities in EFL contexts among administrators and teachers as well as suggestions for EFL teachers to improve their knowledge of learning disabilities independently.
Palabras clave
EFL teachers
Teacher
Learning disabilities
Learning disability training
Learning disability identification
Learning disability accommodation
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LACLIL, 13(1), 114-134
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