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based flipped learning integrated with three to four treatment sessions, each
metacognitive skills on ICCs of incorporating intercultural materials
prospective English teachers at the centered around topics derived from
higher education level? Is there any inner-circle countries. To ensure the
interaction between task-based flipped impartiality and consistency of
learning and metacognitive skills in treatment implementation, the
fostering ICCs of prospective English researcher assumes the role of the
teachers? lecturer throughout the sessions. On the
other hand, the control group
experienced the application of mobile-
METHOD assisted language learning facilitated by
Research design the actual lecturer in the sixth-semester
class. This approach guarantees that
This study employs a quasi-
both groups receive distinct
experimental design, specifically a non-
instructional interventions (Beins, 2018),
equivalent control group design (Cohen
allowing for a comparative analysis of
et al., 2018). The participants are divided
the impact of task-based flipped
into two distinct groups: the
learning on ICC development.
experimental group and the control
group. The experimental group The study consists of a total of 58
comprises prospective English teachers participants, with 29 individuals
who have been exposed to the task- assigned to the experimental group and
based flipped learning model, while the another 29 individuals allocated to the
control group is subjected to mobile- control group. The participants in both
assisted language learning. The sample groups possess a similar level of English
consists of prospective English teachers proficiency, and their average age
currently enrolled in TEFL courses ranges from 22 to 24 years old.
during their sixth semester of study. The Moreover, all participants have
sixth semester is chosen as learners at completed prerequisite courses deemed
this stage typically possess an adequate essential for developing intercultural
level of English proficiency necessary for competencies, including Cross-Cultural
acquiring intercultural competencies. Understanding, Public Speaking, and
English for Business courses. This
In order to examine the
prerequisite ensures that participants
effectiveness of task-based flipped
have received foundational knowledge
learning in enhancing learners' ICCs, the
and skills necessary for engaging in
experimental group receives a total of
the videos multiple times to notice some flipped learning, particularly during in-
cultural and linguistic features. The use class sessions, learners actively engage
of English videos is then useful for in the critical examination of cultural
learners (Bajrami & Ismaili, 2016; Yu & awareness, encompassing both their
Gao, 2022). During in-class sessions, own cultures and the target cultures.
learners are then expected to This entails the capacity to critically
demonstrate their comprehension and evaluate and discern cultural
understanding of these cultural aspects. dimensions in practical scenarios
(Einfalt et al., 2022; Elboubekri, 2017),
To structure the learning activities
such as contrasting traditional music
effectively, the lecturers implement a
performances between local and
task-oriented approach whereby certain
Western countries.
tasks are assigned to be completed
outside of the classroom while others are The purpose of exposing learners to
designated for in-class engagement. diverse cultural topics is not intended to
Haerazi et al. (2020) posit that this alter their values per se but rather to
learning model facilitates learners in cultivate their awareness and ability to
deepening their understanding by critically evaluate their responses when
leveraging the instructional videos and interacting with individuals from
enables them to monitor and manage different cultures (de Hei et al., 2020;
their learning progress within the DeWitt & Chan, 2019). Consequently,
curriculum. For instance, during the learners are encouraged to reflect upon
comparative analysis of cultural a foundational values stance that is
features, learners are required to integral to language learning and
develop a thorough comprehension of teaching. This involves recognizing and
their local culture before progressing to upholding principles such as respect for
examine target cultures (Haerazi et al., fellow learners or individuals, as well as
2018). Notably, learners exhibit a the fundamental principles of dignity
positive disposition towards engaging and equality as the basis for fostering
in discussions regarding cultural intercultural interaction and
differences during these activities. communication.
One of the fundamental dimensions During the phase of learning
of intercultural communicative cultures within the flipped classroom
competence (ICC) is the attitude of environment, learners are actively
openness (Estaji & Tabrizi, 2022). In the encouraged to embody the role of
context of implementing task-based intercultural learners. They are expected
their own cultures and target cultures, language education and for the wealth
developing an awareness of cultural of knowledge and research that has
differences and the ability to navigate informed this study.
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