Results 91 to 100 of about 21,605 (294)

Standards of coherence in second language reading: Sentence connectivity and reading proficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Standards of coherence are one of the major factors that influence reading comprehension. This study investigated the standards of coherence that second language (L2) learners employ when reading.
Nahatame, Shingo
core   +1 more source

‘A double‐edged tool’: A psychological needs perspective of generative AI and postgraduate international students' engagement in UK higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The integration of generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) in higher education is reshaping student engagement, yet its impact on postgraduate international students remains underexplored. This study examines how generative AI shapes postgraduate international students' engagement through a psychological needs perspective.
Olatunji David Adekoya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compiling Specialised Comparable Corpora. Should we always trust (Semi-)automatic Compilation Tools?

open access: yesLinguamática, 2016
Decisions at the outset of compiling a comparable corpus are of crucial importance for how the corpus is to be built and analysed later on. Several variables and external criteria are usually followed when building a corpus but little is been said ...
Hernani Costa   +3 more
doaj  

The Motivational Aspects of Meaningful Work among Iranian EFL Faculty Members [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Language Horizons
This qualitative study explored the motivational aspects of meaningful work among EFL faculty members utilizing grounded theory. To achieve the study's objectives, 19 faculty members with diverse ages, ranks, and tenures were selected as experts through ...
Shahlal Roshani Ghaleh Sheikhi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attractiveness and Relatedness: Notes on Turkic Language Contacts

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 1999
Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: Special Session on Caucasian, Dravidian, and Turkic Linguistics (2000)
openaire   +2 more sources

How do secondary schools in England talk about modern languages? A corpus‐assisted discourse analysis of school websites

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
wiley   +1 more source

Digital professional development: Can it improve language teachers’ sense of competence, autonomy and relatedness?

open access: yes, 2022
In the UK, as in many other contexts, primary school foreign language learning (PFL) suffers from teacher supply issues related to a lack of language-specific expertise or training for teachers who are generalist teachers, or a limited sense of ...
Zhang, Pengchong   +5 more
core  

Life as an ethnic minority (EM) university student: Comparing mental health challenges among local and international EM students in Hong Kong

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract University students globally face growing mental health challenges, with ethnic minority (EM) students—both local and international—being particularly vulnerable. Yet, limited research compares their experiences or identifies shared and distinct stressors, especially in non‐Western contexts.
Wang Xinyi, Naubahar Sharif
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Utility of the Muse Headset for Capturing the N400: Dependability and Single-Trial Analysis

open access: yesSensors
Consumer-grade EEG devices, such as the InteraXon Muse 2 headband, present a promising opportunity to enhance the accessibility and inclusivity of neuroscience research.
Hannah Begue Hayes, Cyrille Magne
doaj   +1 more source

Winter Habitat Selection and Genetic Relatedness of Southern Flying Squirrels in Southwest Michigan

open access: yes, 2012
Few studies have examined winter habitat selection for southern flying squirrels (Glaucomys volans) in northern latitudes where winter conditions are harsher than southern latitudes and resource availability is particularly limiting.
Miara, Sheila M.
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy