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Ju-May Wen; Hai-Dung Do; Eric Zhi-Feng Liu; Chun-Hung Lin; Shihping Kevin Huang – SAGE Open, 2023
This study investigated the effect of educational board games and the creative thinking spiral teaching strategy (CTSTS) on the learning outcomes of beginner-level Chinese language learners. Two dimensions were measured: learning outcome and writing ability. A total of 82 learners from one university in Taiwan participated in this study.…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Educational Games, Creative Thinking, Teaching Methods
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Chin-Wen Chien – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2024
This case study explored 18 Taiwanese novice elementary school English teachers' practice of critical friendship models as an avenue for professional development. Based on the thematic analysis of the interviews, documents, and observation, the following major conclusions were drawn. Participants spent most of their time with critical friends in…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Language Teachers, English Instruction
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Wenli Tsou; Angel M. Y. Lin; Fay Chen – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2024
This paper responds to the prevalent discourse on the 'lack of English proficiency' among EMI teachers in contexts where English is used as an additional language. It explores how AI-powered tools, particularly ChatGPT, enable EMI teachers in Taiwan to leverage their expertise and teach in English with more confidence. This study first describes…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Synchronous Communication, Higher Education
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Sin-Yi Chang – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2025
This article offers a decolonial reading of professional development for English-medium instruction (EMI). The article zooms into the context of Taiwan, where the promotion of EMI has intensified since the 2030 Bilingual Policy was introduced. It is unclear, however, what constitutes EMI professional development, and to what extent the…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Decolonization, Language of Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Zola Chi-Chin Lai – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2025
This study examined the impact of a blended teaching approach versus traditional instruction on listening comprehension and strategy use among EFL students in a Taiwanese university. Using a quasi-experimental design, 103 low-intermediate students were divided into experimental (n=52) and control (n=51) groups over 18 weeks. The experimental group…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Gao, Ya-Ling; Wang, Fei-Yu; Lee, Sy-Ying – Language Teaching Research, 2023
Storytelling is a well-established literary practice in language classrooms. However, approaches influencing its effectiveness and efficiency have rarely been investigated. This study compared the effects of three storytelling approaches on the vocabulary acquisition and response patterns of third-grade students of English as a foreign language…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Vocabulary Development, English (Second Language), Grade 3
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Ka Yan Lam – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2024
This study introduces a pedagogical framework incorporating multiliteracies, a new literacy concept proposed by the New London Group (1996, A pedagogy of multiliteracies: Designing social futures. "Harvard Educational Review," 66(1), 60-92. https://doi.org/10.17763/haer.66.1.17370n67v22j160u), and glocalised marketing, the adaptation of…
Descriptors: Multiple Literacies, Universities, Marketing, English for Special Purposes
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Shao-Ting Alan Hung; Wan-Ju Chen; Shu-Yun Chien – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
English speaking has been seen as a challenge for many English as a foreign language (EFL) learners, since they have limited chances to practice English-speaking skills. Therefore, it is essential to provide learners with adequate English-speaking contexts. To address this issue, this study integrated virtual reality (VR) into English speaking…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Business Communication, Computer Simulation, Speech Skills
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Rainbow Tsai-Hung Chen – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2023
Developing learners' intercultural communicative competence is considered to be one of the responsibilities of English language teaching professionals. This responsibility has become ever more challenging in today's globalized world, in which most intercultural communication occurs in English as a lingua franca (ELF) contexts, where a target…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Video Technology
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Yu-Fen Yang; Wen-Min Hsieh; Wing-Kwong Wong; Yi-Chun Hong; Siao-Cing Lai – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
Foreign Language Anxiety (FLA) is considered a central affective factor influencing English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learning. This study thus developed an online simulation game to create a virtually situated learning environment for reducing EFL primary school students' FLA levels and improving their English vocabulary learning. A total of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Yi-Mei Chen – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2025
The current study investigates how second language (L2) learners' metacognition integrates practice strategies in self-regulated learning to develop speaking abilities. A Metacognitive Practice Speaking Strategy (MPSS) model was developed to explore specific configurations of metacognitive knowledge, metacognitive strategies, and practice…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Metacognition, Second Language Instruction
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Wu, Ying-Tien; Wang, Li-Jen – Educational Technology & Society, 2023
Previous research has revealed that university students have multiple learning difficulties in argumentative essay writing (AEW). To address this issue, Knowledge building (KB) pedagogy that aims to create holistic learning environments highlighting idea-refinement, learner agency, and collaborative discourse could be promising. Therefore, this…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Essays, Writing Instruction, Comparative Analysis
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Shang, Hui-Fang – International Journal on E-Learning, 2023
With the rapid advancement of technology, integration of computer-mediated communication (CMC) has been widely used in recent English as a foreign language teaching and learning. Despite the prevalence of online CMC discussions, previous studies have not drawn conclusive results, and empirical evidence on how online discussions affect student…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Peer Relationship, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Lin, Shu-wen – Taiwan Journal of TESOL, 2022
This paper presents the exploratory results of a case study analysis of the implications of global Englishes for senior high school English education in Taiwan. In response to the expanding contexts and uses of English, the current English curriculum in Taiwan's 12-year Curriculum for Basic Education calls attention to the global nature of…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Chao, Tzu-chia – Taiwan Journal of TESOL, 2022
English as a lingua franca (ELF), a shared contact language of communication for speakers from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds, has become a common phenomenon in a globalized world. Central to ELF interactions is the ability to negotiate meanings drawing on a broad range of cultural repertoires and linguistic resources. Helping ELF…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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