Ms Mozhgan Kord, Dr. Yahya Ghaedy, Dr. Saeid Zarghami-Hamrah, Dr. Ramazan Barkhordari,
Volume 8, Issue 15 (3-2020)
Abstract
In the new perspectives of the curriculum, informal and lived experiences of students are as valuable as formal and planned experiences. The main purpose of this research is to examine the experience and meaning of good life in informal curriculum. To this purpose, the experience and meaning of a good life for students through Instagram mediation were examined. To achieve this goal, grounded theory method was considered appropriate and semi-structured interviews were conducted with 7 female high school students in Izeh city. Findings in nine categories: celebrity, extremes and imitation, pleasant mental feeling, flow experience, academic failure, family relationships, physical and mental harm, finding a career path and gaining skills and four conceptual classes of orientations, behaviors, experiences And the performances.it represents a experience and meaning hedonistic and preference-satisfaction of good life for students.
Parvaneh Aghasafari, Ramazan Barkhordari, Alireza Mahmmudnia, Nasseredinali Taghavian,
Volume 10, Issue 19 (3-2022)
Abstract
In the present study, an attempt has been made to explain the theoretical elements of the transcultural approach (English as an international language) to learning English as a foreign language or as second language by introducing the philosophy of the English curriculum as a foreign language.The main points of the study are to determine the position of this approach among the existing approaches and its distinctive features in the realm of curriculum philosophy and also to examine its capacity to respond to the challenge hegemonic features of English in the age of globalization. The results indicate that the transcultural approach based on interdisciplinary research, provides explanations based on linguistic conceptualization relying on the cultural schemas of non-native learners and speakers, through which a variety of English worlds are recognized. It is known as a kind of English localization..