Focus and Scope

FOCUSES AND SCOPES

1. Language Teaching and Learning

  • Language teaching methodologies and strategies

  • Curriculum and syllabus design

  • Language learning assessment and evaluation

  • Use of media and technology in language education

  • Literacy-based approaches in language learning

  • Teaching first, second, or foreign languages (e.g., Indonesian for Foreign Speakers – BIPA, English as a Foreign Language – EFL)

2. Applied Linguistics in Education

  • Discourse analysis in language classrooms

  • Sociolinguistics and its impact on language education

  • Psycholinguistics and language acquisition

  • Pragmatics in teaching communication skills

3. Language Assessment

  • Formative and summative assessments

  • Performance-based assessment

  • Technology-enhanced language testing

4. Issues and Trends in Language Education

  • Multilingual education and language diversity

  • Language policy in educational contexts

  • The role of culture in language learning

  • Innovations and current trends in language pedagogy