声明
Abstract
摘要
Contents
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Research background of this study
1.2 Significance and purposes of the study
1.3 Organization of the Thesis
Chapter 2 Literature Review
2.1 Definition of teachers’ role
2.2 Research on the components of the teachers’ roles
2.3 Relevant studies on teacher’s role abroad
2.3.1 Research on teacher’s role from the perspectives of teacher’s beliefs
2.3.2 Research on teacher’s role from perspectives of effective teacher
2.3.3 Research on teacher’s role from perspectives of teaching methods and teaching style
2.3.4 Research on teacher’s role from perspectives of the changing of teachers’ roles
2.3.5 Research on the teachers’ and students’ expectations of teachers’ role
2.4 Related research on teacher’s role at home
2.4.1 Research on what are the teachers’ roles
2.4.2 Research on the conflicts of teacher’ roles
2.4.3 Research on changes of tearchers’ roles from different perspectives
2.5 Theoretical bases for research on teachers’ role
2.5.1 Humanistic approach
2.5.2 Constructivism
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
3.1 Research questions
3.2 Subjects
3.3 Instruments
3.3.1 Questionnaire
3.3.2 Interview
3.4 Data Collection and Data analysis
Chapter 4 Results and Discussion
4.1 Students’ expectations of teachers’ roles
4.1.1 General situation of students’ expectations of teachers’ roles
4.1.2 Comparison between male and female students’ expectations of teachers’ roles
4.2 Teachers’ expectations of teachers’ roles
4.2.1 Teachers’ expectations of teachers’ roles
4.2.2 Differences in teachers’ expectation of teachers’ roles between male and female teachers
4.3 Comparison in expectations of tearchers’ roles between students and teachers
4.3.1 Differences of students’ expectations and teachers’ expectations on teachers’ roles
4.3.2 Differences of students’ expectations and teachers’ expectations in terms of the importance of teachers’ roles
Chapter 5 Conclusion and Implications
5.1 Summary of the findings
5.2 Implications for English teaching and research
5.2.1 Enhancing the conceptions of teaching and learning
5.2.2 Improving knowledge and skills in language teaching and learning
5.2.3 Encouraging more communication between students and teachers
5.2.4 Changing roles constantly according to actual situations
5.3 Limitations and suggestions for future research
References
Appendix
Acknowledgements
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