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Record W7117465495 · doi:10.14483/22486798.23312

Language Pedagogies in Colombian English Classrooms: A Systematic Review of Literature from Colombian Journals

2025· article· W7117465495 on OpenAlex
Jean Kaya, Alba del Carmen Olaya León, Pedro Felipe Ortega Prieto, Catalina Toro Mejía

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affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.

Bibliographic record

VenueEnunciación · 2025
Typearticle
Language
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicSecond Language Learning and Teaching
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Windsor
Fundersnot available
KeywordsVariety (cybernetics)English languageEnglish as a foreign languageLanguage educationForeign languageTeaching method

Abstract

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Language education has historically been characterized by a continual search for more effective ways of teaching that support student learning. In this work, we investigated empirical evidence on language pedagogies integrated into Colombian PreK-11 English classrooms between 2010 and 2021. We systematically selected and analyzed 104 refereed articles, which we examined using an analytical framework informed mainly by Hall’s Method, methods and methodology (2016) and Thornbury’s 30 language teaching methods (2017). Our analysis showed that Colombian teachers of English as a foreign language employed a variety of language pedagogies and engaged in pedagogical practices which provided multiple opportunities for students to practice language. Teachers made substantial use of technological resources even before the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.006
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Systematic review · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.693
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.006
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0020.001
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0010.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0060.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.012
GPT teacher head0.290
Teacher spread0.278 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it