Iranian English Teachers’ Implicit and Explicit Professional Identity.
Hakimeh Khoobkhahi; Mansoor Ganji; Khaled Kordi; Amir Mohammadian · DOAJ Open Access Articles
It is argued that teacher identity greatly influences teaching practices, teacher-student relationship, and professional development of teachers. In the current study, implicit and explicit professional identities of 117 pre-service and 127 in-service Iranian EFL teachers were explored in order to add to the growing literature on language teachers' professio…