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International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation

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Entrepreneurship in English Language Teacher Education

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Abstract

This paper examines the intersections between English language teacher education and entrepreneurship, highlighting the innovative roles that English language teachers can assume beyond traditional classroom settings. The concept of entrepreneurship education was carefully explored paving way for a comprehensive discourse on the need for a paradigm shift in language teacher education to encapsulate emerging opportunities for this category of teachers. The main thrust of the paper is an identification of various entrepreneurial opportunities for English language teachers who receive appropriate training and skills in entrepreneurship. Drawing on recent studies, the paper explores how English language teachers can leverage entrepreneurial skills in areas such as freelance writing, creative content creation, translation services, public speaking, and corporate training among others. Key theories of entrepreneurship education, as outlined by scholars, emphasize experiential learning as an essential approach to developing competencies that meet the demands of the 21st-century workforce. The paper further addresses the role of technology in expanding entrepreneurial opportunities within English language teacher education. The paper posits that integrating entrepreneurship with English language teacher education has significant educational implications, offering benefits for teachers, students, and the broader educational community. It therefore suggests and advocates for a reimagined approach to teaching that equips language professionals with the skills needed to thrive in a globalized and digitalized economy.

How to Cite This Article

Dr. Khadijat Muhammad Sama, Abubakar Umar Dikko (2025). Entrepreneurship in English Language Teacher Education . International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation (IJMRGE), 6(2), 1319-1324. DOI: https://doi.org/10.54660/.IJMRGE.2025.6.2.1319-1324

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