西南石油大学学报(社会科学版) ›› 2011, Vol. 4 ›› Issue (2): 121-126.DOI: 10.3863/j.issn.1674-5094.2011.02.023

• 高等教育与管理 • Previous Articles    

AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF COLLEGE ENGLISH TEACHERS′ BELIEF

CHEN Li-ping   

  1. School of Foreign Languages,Southwest Petroleum University,Chengdu Sichuan,610500,China
  • Received:1900-01-01 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2011-03-20

Abstract: Both qualitative and quantitative analyses are made about college English teachers′ belief.The study involves 108 college English teachers from 3 universities in Sichuan.The results reveal that the subjects are openminded in teachers′ belief.But their beliefs differ in the dimensions of student learning,teacher job assessment,curriculum and student management.The sources for teachers′ belief changes are also probed based on which a conclusion is made that quality of college English teaching and teachers′ sustainable development can be promoted by promoting teachers′ beliefs.

Key words: teacher′s belief, teacher development stage, college English, reflective teaching, college based teaching 

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