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Investigating the Relationship between Iranian EFL Teachers’ Self-Concept, Personality Traits and Teaching Styles | ||
Journal of Teaching English Lnaguage Studies | ||
مقاله 6، دوره 7، شماره 2، اسفند 2018، صفحه 93-107 اصل مقاله (4.04 M) | ||
نویسندگان | ||
Mitra Zeraatpishe* 1؛ Elahe Mirhashemi2؛ Khalil Motallebzadeh3 | ||
1Department of English, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad Branch | ||
2Department of English, Islamic Azad University< Mashhad Bramch | ||
3English Department, Mashhad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad, Iran | ||
چکیده | ||
The quality of teachers has influence on the quality of educational services. Nurturing the teachers is actually a preoccupation for the educational organizations. The aim of our education system is to produce successful, well-prepared citizens; therefore, careful examination of individuals who teach at all levels is a critical step in meeting that goal. The current study investigated the relationship among Iranian EFL teachers’ personality traits, teaching styles and self-concept. The population of the study consisted of 100 male and female teachers who teach in language institutes of Mashhad, Iran. They were included 60 females and 40 males. In order to collect data for the purpose of the current study, three questionnaires were utilized which pertain to the three variables of the study, namely, Teaching Style Inventory, Revised NEO Personality Inventory (NEO PI-R), and Teacher Self-Concept Evaluation Scale (TSCES). To answer all research questions Pearson correlation was conducted. Results for the first major research question indicated that there are significant relationships between all sub-scales of personality and Teaching Style. Besides, the results of second major research question demonstrate significant relationships between all sub-scales of personality and Teacher Self-Concept. Finally, the results of the last major research question showed significant relationships between Teaching Style and Teacher Self-Concept. Findings associated with this study could significantly benefit teachers. The teachers may discover themselves as well as how to combine their personality capability to create their teaching techniques become useful which is required in achieving the education progress blueprint and achieving the National Mission. | ||
کلیدواژهها | ||
EFL teachers؛ Personality traits؛ teaching styles؛ self-concept | ||
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