Karen Ashton
@karenashton.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer and Researcher in Applied Linguistics: Teacher agency, Language education, policy, curriculum, assessment. Forensic Linguistics. ❤️☕
Applied Linguistics in Aotearoa New Zealand Executive.
Applied Linguistics in Aotearoa New Zealand Executive.
Hot off the press! Pleased to share that this article with
@qiyuegrace.bsky.social is now available online (and open access!).
'Teacher positioning of their practice for linguistically and culturally diverse learners'
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@qiyuegrace.bsky.social is now available online (and open access!).
'Teacher positioning of their practice for linguistically and culturally diverse learners'
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Teacher positioning of their practice for linguistically and culturally diverse learners
This article draws on open-response survey data (n = 86) to qualitatively explore New Zealand language teachers’ positioning of their pedagogical practice for linguistically and culturally diverse ...
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June 6, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Hot off the press! Pleased to share that this article with
@qiyuegrace.bsky.social is now available online (and open access!).
'Teacher positioning of their practice for linguistically and culturally diverse learners'
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@qiyuegrace.bsky.social is now available online (and open access!).
'Teacher positioning of their practice for linguistically and culturally diverse learners'
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Karen Ashton
Very delighted to announce the winner of the 2024 ALANZ Best PhD Thesis Competition, Dr Dana Taylor, whose thesis is entitled: Professional identity positioning of internationally qualified nurses during workplace interactions with colleagues in New Zealand healthcare settings. youtu.be/zzTXOxtD4F8
Best PhD Thesis 2024: Dana Taylor
YouTube video by ALANZ Applied Linguistics Association of NZ
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May 21, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Very delighted to announce the winner of the 2024 ALANZ Best PhD Thesis Competition, Dr Dana Taylor, whose thesis is entitled: Professional identity positioning of internationally qualified nurses during workplace interactions with colleagues in New Zealand healthcare settings. youtu.be/zzTXOxtD4F8
Ministry of Education (NZ) TESSOL scholarships now open for 2025 study! www.education.govt.nz/education-pr...
Teaching English in Schools to Speakers of Other Languages scholarships
The Teaching English in Schools to Speakers of Other Languages (TESSOL) scholarship supports study for employed teachers.
www.education.govt.nz
December 11, 2024 at 2:30 AM
Ministry of Education (NZ) TESSOL scholarships now open for 2025 study! www.education.govt.nz/education-pr...
Reposted by Karen Ashton
Publication day!
Our coauthored paper, Becoming and being language teacher educators: a collaborative reflexive account, is out!
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Our coauthored paper, Becoming and being language teacher educators: a collaborative reflexive account, is out!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Becoming and being language teacher educators: a collaborative reflexive account
In this study we employed reflexivity as a typology and a means to foster our own becoming and being as language teacher educators (LTEs). Specifically, drawing on reflexivity as mutual collaborati...
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November 15, 2024 at 8:14 AM
Publication day!
Our coauthored paper, Becoming and being language teacher educators: a collaborative reflexive account, is out!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Our coauthored paper, Becoming and being language teacher educators: a collaborative reflexive account, is out!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Pleased to see this now out online: 'Continuing Professional Development for Teaching English as an Additional Language in New Zealand Primary Schools' link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
November 28, 2023 at 12:02 AM
Pleased to see this now out online: 'Continuing Professional Development for Teaching English as an Additional Language in New Zealand Primary Schools' link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
Lots of fun at our Applied Linguistics conference #ALANZ2023 in Auckland over the weekend- our students enjoyed the symposium - for some of them their first time presenting their PhD research 😀
November 26, 2023 at 8:40 PM
Lots of fun at our Applied Linguistics conference #ALANZ2023 in Auckland over the weekend- our students enjoyed the symposium - for some of them their first time presenting their PhD research 😀
Pleased to see this now out online 'Pre-service teachers’ belief changes in an English for specific purposes teacher education context'. Particular thanks and congrats to Van Anh :)
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Pre-service teachers’ belief changes in an English for specific purposes teacher education context
While pre-service teachers’ beliefs about different dimensions of English language teaching have been widely researched, little is known about their b…
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November 8, 2023 at 10:29 PM
Pleased to see this now out online 'Pre-service teachers’ belief changes in an English for specific purposes teacher education context'. Particular thanks and congrats to Van Anh :)
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Finally made it over to blue sky - thank you @beckeleven.bsky.social 😺😽
October 20, 2023 at 7:12 PM
Finally made it over to blue sky - thank you @beckeleven.bsky.social 😺😽