Abstract Writing is crucial in tertiary education, yet enhancing the complexity of academic writing presents significant challenges for second language (L2) learners. This study explores the potential of dialogue journal writing (DJW), an interactive and low‐stress classroom activity, to enhance writing complexity among novice L2 writers.
Barry Lee Reynolds +2 more
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Strategies for reducing EFL learners' foreign language anxiety in online classes: Investigating teachers' teaching credentials and experience. [PDF]
Liu Y, Wang J.
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Abstract Despite its potential benefits, empirical research on researcher–practitioner collaboration within collaborative teaching study groups (CTSGs) remains limited, particularly regarding how this collaboration is manifested and constructed. This study aims to fill this gap by documenting a 9‐year collaborative initiative that facilitated the ...
Yan Zhu, Bo Peng, Dingfang Shu
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Envisioning Project-Based Language Learning
The Envisioning Project-Based Language Learning MOOC (massive open online course) is a ready-to-use Moodle course. This course aims to offer course participants basic information about project-based language learning (PBLL), which refers to a scheme of ...
National Foreign Language Resource Center
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The effect of hybrid SCMC (BYOD) on foreign language anxiety and learning experience in comparison to pure SCMC and FTF communication. [PDF]
Liu X.
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Abstract Reflective teaching (RT) is influenced by a range of cognitive, pedagogical, and psycho‐affective factors in second/foreign language (L2) education. However, empirical evidence on the influence of psycho‐affective variables on teachers' reflectivity remains limited.
Lili Qin +2 more
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The role of English as a foreign language learners' grit and foreign language anxiety in their willingness to communicate: Theoretical perspectives. [PDF]
Wang M, Wang H, Shi Y.
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Proctoring in a Second Language: Exploring Fairness and Justice in Remote English Language Testing
Abstract Remote proctoring is increasingly common in English language testing (Isbell & Kremmel, 2020), yet it often requires communication in the target language, unlike in‐person centers that may offer support in test‐takers' first language. Although prior studies have noted communication challenges in remote testing environments (Green & Lung, 2021;
Jieun Kim
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The correlation of vocabulary size and anxiety on students’ foreign language speaking proficiency
Effective spoken communication in a foreign language requires both linguistic competence and psychological readiness. However, many high school students struggle with limited vocabulary and anxiety, which may hinder their speaking proficiency. This study
Fahriany Fahriany, Dedi Sanjaya
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Comparison of foreign language anxiety based on four language skills in Chinese college students. [PDF]
Ran C, Wang Y, Zhu W.
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