Effects of oral mediation for solving communicative conflicts in primary ESL classrooms with foreign students

Authors

  • Natalia Barranco Izquierdo Universidad de Valladolid
  • Carmen Guillén Díaz Universidad de Valladolid
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6018/reifop/20.1.229271
Keywords: Oral mediation, ESL classrooms, foreign students, Primary Education, interpretative research

Abstract

The authors of this research focus on the premise of the potential and effective status of oral mediation as a communication backbone in the teaching and learning process. They give account of the potentialities of oral mediation to solve or avoid communicative conflicts that take place in the teaching and learning discourse in Primary Education classrooms with foreign students. It is carried out by mobilizing the procedures and strategies of the interpretive research. Effects of oral mediation in the planned communicative activities are highlighted, with the ultimate purpose of contributing to better teacher training.

 

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Author Biographies

Natalia Barranco Izquierdo, Universidad de Valladolid

Departamento de Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura

 

Carmen Guillén Díaz, Universidad de Valladolid

Departamento de Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura

 
Published
16-01-2017
How to Cite
Barranco Izquierdo, N., & Guillén Díaz, C. (2017). Effects of oral mediation for solving communicative conflicts in primary ESL classrooms with foreign students. Interuniversity Electronic Journal of Teacher Formation, 20(1), 159–172. https://doi.org/10.6018/reifop/20.1.229271