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Primary School Students' Foreign Language Anxiety in Collaborative and Individual Digital Game-Based Learning
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Yang, Yu-Fen; Goh, Alexis P. I.; Hong, Yi-Chun; Chen, Nian-Shing – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
Few studies have focused on the comparison between collaborative and individual digital game-based learning (DGBL) performance for students who study English as a Foreign Language (EFL). In collaborative DGBL, how the composition of foreign language anxiety (FLA) within groups of students affects students' performance remains uncertain. This study…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Second Language Learning, Anxiety, Cooperation
Modelling Chinese EFL Learners' Flow Experiences in Digital Game-Based Vocabulary Learning: The Roles of Learner and Contextual Factors
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Li, Rui; Meng, Zhaokun; Tian, Mi; Zhang, Zhiyi; Xiao, Wei – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2021
Although digital game-based vocabulary learning (DGBVL) has attracted considerable attention, factors attributing to the facilitative effects of DGBVL have not yet been satisfactorily understood. To this end, under the theoretical framework of flow theory, this study investigates the effects of flow experiences on Chinese…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Feedback (Response)
Investigating the Impacts of Using a Mobile Interactive English Learning System on the Learning Achievements and Learning Perceptions of Student with Different Backgrounds
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Cheng, Ching-Hsue; Chen, Chung-Hsi – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
Many scholars have highlighted the importance of motivation and anxiety in language learning. They have also indicated the advantages of integrating learning content into a mobile-assisted English learning system environment. Meanwhile, a few studies have explored the impacts of a mobile-assisted English learning system on the motivation and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Student Attitudes
An Intervention Study to Improve Primary School Students' Self-Regulated Strategy Use in English Writing through E-Learning in Hong Kong
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Bai, Barry; Wang, Jing; Zhou, Huixuan – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
The present study reports on the effects of a self-regulated (SRL) writing strategy-based intervention supported with e-learning tools on SRL strategy use in English writing with 468 Hong Kong primary school students. The changes to the students' motivation in English writing, and their e-learning acceptance were also measured. The study adopted a…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Writing Instruction, Elementary School Students, Intervention
Developing and Evaluating an Academic Collocations and Phrases Search Engine for Academic Writers
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Chen, Hao-Jan Howard; Lai, Shu-Li; Lee, Ken-Yi; Yang, Christine Ting-Yu – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
Knowledge of collocations is essential for English academic writing. However, there are few academic collocation referencing tools available and there is a pressing need to develop more. In this paper, we will introduce the ACOP (Academic Collocations and Phrases Search Engine), a newly developed corpus-based tool to search large academic corpora.…
Descriptors: Academic Language, English for Academic Purposes, Phrase Structure, Computational Linguistics