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Direct linkFeifei Wang; Alan C. K. Cheung – Review of Educational Research, 2025
Although robots' social behaviors are known for their capacity to facilitate learner-robot interaction for language learning, their application and effect have not been adequately explored. This study reviewed 59 empirical articles to examine the contexts and application of various social behaviors of robots for language learning, and conducted a…
Descriptors: Robotics, Social Behavior, Second Language Learning, Elementary Secondary Education
Xodabande, Ismail; Hashemi, Mohammad R. – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
The current study examined the use of electronic textbooks designed as mobile applications for learning vocabulary in English among Iranian university students. To this end, 95 university students in an experimental (N = 50) and a control group (N = 45) participated in the study. An explanatory sequential mixed methods design was employed and over…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Electronic Books, Textbooks, English (Second Language)
Download full textMarashi, Seyed Mojtaba; Sadinezhad, Mina Adibi – Journal of English Teaching, 2022
Working memory plays an important role in learning since it serves as the buffer between past sensations and future behavior, making it essential to understand not only how we encode and recall sensory information in memory but also how we plan for its upcoming use. This study examined the effect of working memory training on vocabulary recall and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Short Term Memory
Alavinia, Parviz; Rahimi, Hanieh – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
This study investigated the impact of task types on English learners' receptive and productive vocabulary knowledge. A total of 125 (70 female and 55 male) first year ELT students from eight intact classes taking Academic Reading Course in the winter semester of 2017-2018 were assigned to four experimental groups randomly and a control group…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Skills, Receptive Language
Azizi, Mahmood; Tkácová, Hedviga; Pavlíková, Martina; Jenisová, Zita – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
This study attempted to investigate the impact of extensive reading (ER) on the writing ability of Iranian EFL students. The study also took a further step to explore the effect of adding group work activity to the extensive reading program to find its possible positive effect on improving writing ability. The present study had two experimental…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Writing Ability, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Ebrahimzadeh, Mohsen – English Language Teaching, 2017
The present study investigated vocabulary acquisition through a commercial digital video game compared to a traditional pencil-and-paper treatment. Chosen through cluster sampling, 241 male high school students (age 12-18) participated in the study. They were randomly assigned to one of the following groups. The first group, called Readers,…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Video Games, Conventional Instruction, Educational Technology
