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Paul Anthony Marshall – BC TEAL Journal, 2024
A wide range of English for academic purposes (EAP) programs are offered in British Columbia and across Canada. Understanding the advantages and disadvantages of an English for general academic purposes (EGAP) approach can provide important insights into how students might most benefit from their EAP program experiences. The insights in this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English for Academic Purposes, Program Effectiveness, College Students
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Kashif Raza; Mohammad Manasreh; Mick King; Zohreh Eslami – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2024
Research in educational program administration provides insights into the operationalization of programs or organizational services; however, an area of research that is long due exploration and development is how English language programs (ELPs) differ in terms of planning, organization and services and the job English language program…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Program Administration, English (Second Language), Educational Administration
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Yeganehpour, Parisa; Zarfsaz, Elham – Acuity: Journal of English Language Pedagogy, Literature and Culture, 2022
Information from television, the internet, and digital media surrounds us. Multimedia links us to other languages and cultures. Multimedia provides several benefits for foreign language learning. The goal of this research was to see how semi-contextualized television programs and subtitled TV shows help vocabulary retention during language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Diaubalick, Tim; Eibensteiner, Lukas; Salaberry, M. Rafael – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2023
Building up on studies that have revealed L2 transfer of imperfective meaning from one Romance language into another [Salaberry, M. R. (2005). Evidence for transfer of knowledge of aspect from L2 Spanish to L3 Portuguese. In D. Ayoun & R. Salaberry (Eds.), "Tense and aspect in romance languages: Theoretical and applied perspectives"…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Morphemes, German, Spanish
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Lina Wirth; Burak Aydin; Timo Ehmke; Jan Retelsdorf; Poldi Kuhl – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2025
Current trends in educational research focus on understanding situational processes and the dynamics of achievement emotions. In this context, the features of the learning environment and their situational impact on achievement emotions play a significant role. In this study, we consider academic language demands as a feature of the learning…
Descriptors: Academic Language, College Students, Video Technology, Instructional Films
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Tasha Darbes – Language and Education, 2024
The category of "English as a Second Language" or "ESL" student is no longer a label of someone in the process of learning English. Rather, linguistic categorization is a complex social processes of ascribed identity formation that positions students as deficits and others, circumscribing them out of belonging to both academic…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency, Student Evaluation
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Dagim Endale; Adinew Tadesse; Abera Admasu; Alemayehu Getachew – Cogent Education, 2024
This study investigated EFL teachers' underlying assumptions about assessment and how these assumptions are congruent with current perspectives in assessment. Informed by interpretivist philosophical underpinnings, the study adopted qualitative research approach. Nine teachers from three universities located in western Ethiopia participated in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Sowell, Jimalee; McCaughey, Kevin – English Teaching Forum, 2023
The purpose of this article is to offer suggestions teacher trainers might implement to improve their understanding of the local teachers they work with as well as ways of knowing the self and how the self interfaces with local contexts. The first part of the article focuses on ways a teacher trainer can better understand the needs of the local…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Faculty Development, Self Concept, Teacher Educators
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Zhao Shurong; Song Junxia – SAGE Open, 2025
Emotional experiences significantly affect students' health, learning outcomes, productivity, and social interactions. Therefore, investigating learners' emotional experiences in typical technology-related scenarios during the information age is crucial and meaningful. Utilizing assessment to bridge online and offline activities serves as a…
Descriptors: Emotional Experience, Blended Learning, College Students, Online Courses
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Marco S. G. Senaldi; Debra Titone – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2024
Past work has suggested that L1 readers retrieve idioms (i.e., "spill the tea") directly vs. matched literal controls ("drink the tea") following unbiased contexts, whereas L2 readers process idioms more compositionally. However, it is unclear whether this occurs when a figuratively or literally biased context…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Native Language, Second Language Learning, Figurative Language
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Samah Abdulhadi Abduljawad – International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching, 2024
This research explores the impact of ChatGPT, an AI tool, on ESL students' writing proficiency at a Saudi Arabian university. Using a mixed-methods approach, data from 130 students showed a significant positive effect on their writing. A focus group interview with six students highlighted opportunities such as personalized feedback, language skill…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Synchronous Communication, English (Second Language)
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Mehmet Sak – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2024
While motivation has been recognized as a key catalyst for the uptake of self-initiated professional development (PD), motivational changes that occur in the course of self-initiated PD practices remain unexplored in English Language Teaching (ELT) contexts and beyond. Yet this research area warrants closer attention since motivation is a dynamic…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Emmanuel Rodriguez; Eniko Csomay – CATESOL Journal, 2024
Choosing relevant vocabulary to teach in ESL composition courses can be a difficult task for instructors. They often rely on intuition rather than empirical methods for vocabulary selection. This paper presents two case studies where corpora were used either to select vocabulary items for instruction or to scaffold student learning of vocabulary…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Rui Yuan – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2024
Reflective practice (RP) has been widely promoted in many second language teacher education programs to foster pre-service teachers' pedagogical competence. However, the effectiveness of RP has often been questioned and challenged due to its lack of authenticity in practice. This Viewpoint paper focuses on the issue of authenticity of RP and how…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Classroom Techniques
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Soniya Antony; R. Ramnath; Adil Ellikkal – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2024
This research study provided a basic understanding of pedagogical translanguaging and its importance in a multilingual classroom environment from the perspective of foreign language class students. The qualitative study, employing interpretive phenomenological analysis, investigated students' viewpoints on pedagogical translanguaging in a…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Context Effect, Classroom Environment, Student Attitudes
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