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Investing in Game‐Based Informal Digital Learning of English (IDLE): A Chinese‐Speaking Gaming Community

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a rapidly evolving sub‐field of computer‐assisted language learning, informal digital learning of English (IDLE) has become a significant catalyst for linguistic, affective, and pedagogical development among English as a second language (L2) learners.
Yue Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

The Readiness of EFL Teachers in Implementing the 2013 National Curriculum

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This research aimed to examine the readiness of English as Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in implementing the 2013 National English Curriculum (NEC13) in Jambi city, Sumatera, Indonesia.
PUSPA YANTI, DAMRIS MUHAMMAD, HADIYANTO HADIYANTO   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing teacher and student perspectives regarding the use of L1 in EFL chilean high school classrooms [PDF]

, 2016
Tesis (Profesor de Inglés para la Enseñanza Básica y Media y al grado académico de Licenciado en Educación)In the Chilean context, English teachers are commanded to perform one hundred percent English classes, but unfortunately, this is not accomplished ...
López Díaz, Esteban Ignacio, Rumeau Bahamonde, Javiera Catalina, Valenzuela Moya, Angela Andrea   +2 more
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Exploring Greek EFL Teachers’ Resilience

Journal for the Psychology of Language Learning, 2020
This paper explores the resilience exhibited by 169 Greek English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers. A quantitative approach was employed to examine Greek EFL teachers’ resilience in relation to demographic, occupational and school/class characteristics. Data were collected by means of the Teacher Resilience Scale (Daniilidou & Platsidou, 2018).
Christina Stavraki, Evangelia Karagianni
openaire   +2 more sources

From Clueless to Confident: How ChatGPT Transforms Academic Writing in Chinese as a Second Language

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has demonstrated its potential to enhance the quality of second‐language (L2) academic writing. This study used a qualitative approach comprising analysis of ChatGPT usage‐history screenshots, written assignments, and semi‐structured interview data on students’ use of GenAI in their L2 Chinese ...
Lanfang Sun, Fangzhou Jin, Keyi Zhou, Wai Ming Cheung, Chin‐Hsi Lin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case study on how language learning strategies are fostered in an EFL chilean classroom context [PDF]

, 2016
Tesis (Profesor de Inglés para la Enseñanza Básica y Media y al grado académico de Licenciado en Educación)This mixed-methods case study attempted to explore how Language Learning Strategies (LLS) are fostered within a secondary level Chilean EFL public ...
Maggiolo Castro, Stefano Stefano, Navarro Pereira, Leonardo   +1 more
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Motivation, Self‐Regulated R2W Strategy Use, and Their Relationship Patterns Among Different Writing Performance Groups

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study investigated how writing motivation and self‐regulated read‐to‐write (SRL‐R2W) strategy use was related to writing performance and how the relationship between motivation and SRL‐R2W strategy use varied among different writing performance groups.
Huixuan Zhou, Barry Bai, Jing Wang, Pinge Nie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitating academic words learning: a data-driven approach using a collocation consultation system built from open access research papers [PDF]

, 2018
It is essential and beneficial for ESP students to master collocations of a set of core academic words. Corpus analysis tools (e.g. concordancers) have been widely used in facilitating collocation learning, and promising results have been demonstrated in
Yu, Alex
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Exploring Acoustic Overlap in Second Language Vowel Productions

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the alignment of vowel categories between second language (L2) learners and first language (L1) speakers of the target language, as well as potential overlaps between adjacent vowels in terms of formant frequencies and duration.
Georgios P. Georgiou, Elena Savva
wiley   +1 more source

English as a Foreign Language Teachers' Technology Professional Development Needs

International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research
This study examined the Technological, Pedagogical and Content Knowledge (TPACK) professional development needs of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Teachers.
Xuan Zhou, Yolanda Padron, Hersh Waxman
doaj   +1 more source