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Song, Yi; Sparks, Jesse R.; Guzman-Orth, Danielle – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
The goal of this project was to design a scaffolded learning activity that develops English learners' (ELs) argumentation skills. In this study, we investigated how middle school ELs interacted with a game-enhanced scenario-based assessment of argumentation skills (named "Seaball"). The target skills included identifying and classifying…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Persuasive Discourse, Skill Development, Middle School Students
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Bustamante, Carolina – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2020
The topic of this study is professional development (PD) on Web 2.0 technologies for foreign language teachers and integration of these tools into the language classroom. This research explored the experiences of eighteen teachers of Spanish in grades 7-12 from both rural and urban areas in Nebraska, United States, who participated in a…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning
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Mohsen, Mohammed Ali – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2016
Several types of help options have been incorporated into reading and listening comprehension activities to aid second language (L2) vocabulary acquisition. Textbook authors, teachers, and sometimes even students may pick and choose which help options they wish to use. In this paper, I investigate the effects of two help options in a multimedia…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Development, Recall (Psychology), Reading Comprehension