...Mobina Agharezaie; Hussein Meihami Purpose This study investigated the role of the professional learning community (PLC) in developing the professional identity of English for academic purposes (EAP) teachers within the third space. Design/methodology/approach As a critical hypothetical space...

... education. By frequenting both formal and informal educational settings, these spaces became a crucial third space which alleviated unsettlement though allowing a more embodied occupation with learning. Teachers played a critical role in cultivating appropriate and supportive environments and were described...