1. Applied Linguistics (Language Teaching and Learning)
Exploring the Factors Triggering Iranian EFL Teachers' Immunity: A Mixed-Method Inquiry

Samira Atefi Boroujeni; Mohammad Hassan Tahririan; Katayoon Afzali

Volume 9, Issue 2 , October 2021, , Pages 9-33

https://doi.org/10.22049/jalda.2021.27130.1265

Abstract
  It is frequently affirmed that EFL teachers face many stressors at work. While they keep experiencing perturbations that may cause fluctuations in their efficacy, immunity acts as a buffer and allows teachers to carry on performing academically in the classroom and emotionally and psychologically over ...  Read More

2. Applied Linguistics (Inspirations from neighbor disciplines)
Teachers’ Strategies Used to Foster Teacher-Student and Student-Student Interactions in EFL Conversation Classrooms: A Conversation Analysis Approach

Katayoon Afzali; Golshan Kianpoor

Volume 8, Issue 2 , October 2020, , Pages 119-140

https://doi.org/10.22049/jalda.2020.26915.1192

Abstract
  Despite the fact that there are a wide range of strategies used to foster interactions in EFL conversation classrooms, many novice teachers are not aware of them. In view of this problem, the current study aimed to identify such strategies commonly used by EFL teachers in conversation classrooms. To ...  Read More