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ABSTRACT This study examines how foreign language teachers’ beliefs about the medium of instruction and translanguaging evolve over time by revisiting three in‐service teachers twelve years after their initial interviews. Using a qualitative longitudinal design, the study traces how translanguaging was initially framed as pedagogically deficient but ...
Danping Wang
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Modeling the Interplay Between Perceived Teacher Confirmation, L2 Grit and Well-Being Among Chinese EFL Students. [PDF]
Hu X, Xu J, Wang H.
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ABSTRACT In English medium instruction (EMI), students face cognitive and emotional demands in second language (L2) communication, which may hamper their motivation and willingness to communicate (WTC). Adopting a mixed‐methods design, this study explores how growth mindsets affected student motivation (e.g., ideal L2 self and ideal disciplinary self ...
Pengzhan Yang +2 more
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Reviewing enjoyment in foreign language education from the perspective of positive psychology. [PDF]
Wang Q.
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ABSTRACT Studies on classroom interactions suggest that displaying affiliation through linguistic and multimodal resources could promote positive emotions like enjoyment, thereby enhancing engagement and enthusiasm in second/foreign language learning.
Karen C. K. Choi, Kevin W. H. Tai
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The positive psychology of AI: a systematic review of generative AI's impact on EFL learners' motivation, anxiety, and well-being in higher education. [PDF]
Dong Y, Zhang K, Li S, Gu X.
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ABSTRACT While English‐medium instruction (EMI) and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses are designed to promote language and content learning, their prevailing English‐only approaches often undermine students’ learning motivation. Against this backdrop, translanguaging has gained recognition as an effective pedagogical practice to support ...
Yihai Wen, Fan Fang
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Understanding L2 willingness to communicate: the interplay of growth mindset, foreign language enjoyment and anxiety. [PDF]
Zhang T, Sultana M, Bibi R.
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ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used to support language learning, yet little is known about how younger learners accept and engage with AI‐assisted reading. This study investigates primary school students’ acceptance of and engagement with an AI‐supported adaptive reading application for English as a Foreign Language (EFL ...
Mi Tang +5 more
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AI literacy and foreign language boredom in AI-assisted academic English learning: the roles of engagement and task value. [PDF]
Liu F.
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