The reasons behind English Language instructors’ quitting their MA studies

The reasons behind English Language instructors’ quitting their MA studies

The aim of the study was to gain insight into the English language teachers who quitted their MA studies through one research question that asked the reasons that led the teachers to quit their MA. Three English language instructors participated in this purely qualitative study. I collected the data...

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Main Author: İlknur Karadağlı Dirik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Literacy Trek 2018-06-01
Series:Literacy Trek
Subjects:
Graduate school
instructors' graduate studies
challenges of doing MA
Online Access:http://dergipark.gov.tr/literacytrek/issue/38066/412720
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spelling doaj-f1432c0dbbd24421aa8d09f4ef4a42a12020-11-25T00:02:19ZengLiteracy TrekLiteracy Trek2602-37682018-06-01414976The reasons behind English Language instructors’ quitting their MA studiesİlknur Karadağlı Dirik0Turkish-German UniversityThe aim of the study was to gain insight into the English language teachers who quitted their MA studies through one research question that asked the reasons that led the teachers to quit their MA. Three English language instructors participated in this purely qualitative study. I collected the data through semi-structured interviews and graphic elicitation tasks. The results showed that there were a few reasons for their decision to quit, the most important one being the lack of motivation. Implications were discussed in the paper.http://dergipark.gov.tr/literacytrek/issue/38066/412720Graduate schoolinstructors' graduate studieschallenges of doing MA
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The reasons behind English Language instructors’ quitting their MA studies
Literacy Trek
Graduate school
instructors' graduate studies
challenges of doing MA
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description The aim of the study was to gain insight into the English language teachers who quitted their MA studies through one research question that asked the reasons that led the teachers to quit their MA. Three English language instructors participated in this purely qualitative study. I collected the data through semi-structured interviews and graphic elicitation tasks. The results showed that there were a few reasons for their decision to quit, the most important one being the lack of motivation. Implications were discussed in the paper.
topic Graduate school
instructors' graduate studies
challenges of doing MA
url http://dergipark.gov.tr/literacytrek/issue/38066/412720
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