Discriminatory Practices against Non-Native English Speaker Teachers in Colombia's Language Centers: A Multimodal Study

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Title: Discriminatory Practices against Non-Native English Speaker Teachers in Colombia's Language Centers: A Multimodal Study
Language: English
Authors: Adriana Montoya (ORCID 0000-0002-5417-5098), Doris Correa (ORCID 0000-0002-2714-2493)
Source: PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development. 2024 26(1):117-131.
Availability: Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Carrera 30 No. 45-03 Ciudad Universitaria, Bogotá, Colombia. Tel: +571-3165000 Ext.16780; Fax: +571-3165000 Ext.16780 or 16773; e-mail: rprofile_fchbog@unal.edu.co; Web site: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/profile/
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 15
Publication Date: 2024
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Teacher Characteristics, Foreign Countries, Language Attitudes, Native Speakers, Discourse Analysis, Teacher Salaries, Teacher Selection, Selection Criteria, Social Discrimination, Fringe Benefits, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes
Geographic Terms: Colombia
ISSN: 1657-0790
2256-5760
Abstract: This multimodal/multimedia discourse analysis explored institutional practices regarding native and non-native English speaker teachers in five language centers in Medellín, Colombia, as reflected in interviews with coordinators and teachers, language centers' websites, social media, and recruitment materials. Data were analyzed using content and multimodal discourse analysis. Findings unveiled that, in general, these language centers favor native English speaker teachers and discriminate against non-native English speaker teachers in multiple ways, as the former are privileged in job searches, are asked fewer hiring requirements, have more room for negotiation, earn higher salaries, and enjoy more perks.
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