Feedback in L2 English Writing in the Arab World

Abdelhamid Ahmed is Assistant Professor of Education (Applied Linguistics/ TESOL) at Helwan University, Egypt. Salah Troudi is Associate Professor of Education at the Graduate School of Education, University of Exeter, UK.   Susan Riley is Lecturer in TESOL at the Graduate School of Education, University of Exeter, UK.

• Chapter I: Feedback in EFL Writing: Arab World Contexts, Issues and Challenges (Abdelhamid Ahmed).- Part I: Perceptions about Feedback in L2 English Writing.- Chapter II: Students’ Perceptions About Teachers’ Written Feedback on Writing in a Moroccan University Context (Meriem Ouahidi and Fouzia Lamkhanter).- Chapter III: Students’ Perceptions of 4D Feedback Treatment on EFL Writing in Oman (Nazanin Dehdary and Hashil Al-Saadi).- Chapter IV: Harnessing the Power of Feedback to Assist Progress: A Process-based Approach of Providing Feedback to L2 Composition Students in the United Arab Emirates (Sana Sayed and Brad Curabba).- Part II: Feedback Practices in L2 English Writing.- Chapter V: The Effect of EFL Correction Practices on Developing Moroccan Students’ English Writing Skills (Hicham Zyad and Abdelmajid Bouziane).- Chapter VI: Feedback Practices in University English Writing Classes in Tunisia: An Exploratory Study (Moez Athimni).- ChapterVII: Supervisors’ Written Feedback on Saudi Postgraduate Students’ Problems with Academic English Writing in Selected UK Universities (Noof Al-Harbi and Salah Troudi).- Chapter VIII: Teachers’ Feedback on EFL Students’ Dissertation Writing in Morocco (Mohammed Larouz and Soufiane Abouabdelkader).- Chapter IX: Conclusion and Final Remarks (Salah Troudi and Susan Riley).

“This book offers a number of insights on perceptions about feedback and feedback practices. … the studies were presented in easy to digest language, therefore, it scaffolded a novice researcher in EFL … . Overall, to us, the readers living outside the Arab worlds, the contributors and the editors of the book have accomplished an excellent job. This book is a highly recommended reference for teachers and researchers in EFL … .” (Astri Hapsari, Fahmi Gunawan and Hazhira Qudsyi, Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, September 1, 2021)