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Zahra Talebi – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2024
Writing is an important communicative language skill. It is an activity that requires a mental effort to "think out" the sentences and the ways of joining them to be meaningful and communicative. The present study was set up to the effectiveness of collaborative instruction on developing EFL students' writing ability and also to delve…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Cooperative Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Gürbüz Ocak; Nese Kaya; Nilda Hocaoglu – International Journal of Modern Education Studies, 2025
Self-regulation skill is the ability of an individual to plan, monitor, evaluate, and modify their learning process when necessary. It is highly important in foreign language learning because learning a language requires long-term motivation, discipline, and a strategic approach. This study aims to determine the level of high school students' use…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Learning Processes, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Irgatoglu, Aydan; Sariçoban, Arif; Özcan, Murat; Dagbasi, Gürkan – Online Submission, 2022
This study aims to explore the autonomy level and use of language learning strategies in a preparatory school of a state university before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. One hundred fifty-five preparatory school students from a state university participated in the research. For the data collection, Oxford's Language Learning Strategy (LLS) and…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Learning Strategies, COVID-19, Pandemics
Zorba, Mehmet Galip – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2023
Novice English teachers' (NETs) status is particularized as a distinctive phase in which they often cope with various problems while learning to teach effectively. NETs' professional development (PD) demands much attention, yet there is a paucity of research documenting their PD in the ordinary course of their professional lives. This case study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Language Teachers, English (Second Language)
Mehmet Yagiz Kaptanoglu; Suzan Kavanoz – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Distance learning, online learning and hybrid learning models have been a part of language education for a long time. The adoption of these models and research focusing on related phenomena have become even more frequent since the breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019. This mixed-method study examines the relationship between online learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Metacognition, Blended Learning, COVID-19
Uysal, Derya; Gökçe, Sevgi – Excellence in Education Journal, 2021
This study aims to define the motivational and attitudinal features of EFL learners at the outset of the preparatory program from the Socio-Educational Model perspective. Research was conducted via exploratory mixed methods design. First, the quantitative data of the study were obtained via a questionnaire in Turkish, including 19 five-point…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes
Mustafa Yildiz – rEFLections, 2023
The current research investigates the lexical coverage of reading passages required for achieving the minimal and optimal levels of reading comprehension in a foreign language. More specifically, the aim of the study is to identify the word frequency bands within the reading passages in the English tests of The Higher Education Institutions…
Descriptors: Lexicology, Reading Comprehension, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Daggöl, Gökçe Dislen – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2023
Introduction: Assuming responsibility of learning and showing flexibility in case of changes and problems in learning could make this process more conscious and fruitful. This is significant, particularly at a time when traditional universities are increasingly moving into online education. To address the gaps in previous self-regulated learning…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Learning Strategies, Online Courses, Majors (Students)
Mese, Esra; Mede, Enisa – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2023
Purpose: The current study examines the impact of Differentiated Instruction (DI) on students' EFL speaking proficiency and Self-Regulated Learning (SRL) during online learning at a Turkish higher education institution's English preparatory program. Design/methodology/approach: Carried out as a sequential explanatory mixed-methods approach, this…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Student Improvement, College Students
Duygu Ispinar Akcayoglu; Omer Ozer – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2023
The present study investigated the self-regulated learning strategies adopted by EFL learners, their levels of cognitive test anxiety, and the potential correlations between self-regulated learning and cognitive test anxiety. The study also examined whether gender and level of language proficiency had a significant effect on self-regulated…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Metacognition, Learning Strategies, English (Second Language)
Bakan, Ufuk; Han, Turgay; Bakan, Ugur – Knowledge Management & E-Learning, 2022
Although previous studies have investigated the effect of digital games on learning foreign languages, no research has examined how effective they are on learners' perceptions regarding foreign language communicative competence development. The purpose of this study is to investigate how the use of a Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game…
Descriptors: Computer Games, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Ates, DIlek; Yayli, Demet – Online Submission, 2022
This research attempts to add to the existing literature of language learning strategy uses by advancing our understanding of what language learning strategies (LLS) are preferred by learners who were given a one-year English education at two state universities and to find out whether strategy uses were directly related to being successful in…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Learning Strategies, Second Language Learning, Measures (Individuals)
Rezalou, Ali; Altay, Ismail Firat – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2022
In this study, the researcher investigated the impact of social, metacognitive, and cognitive strategies on developing learner autonomy in foreign language learning. 150 EFL students participated in this study. In the selection of the participants, a simple random sampling technique was used. The aim of this study was to find the relationship…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Metacognition
Kök, Izzettin – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2023
In recent years, the importance of listening when becoming communicatively competent in a new language has been increasingly recognized, and authors such as Richards (2002; 2005) have responded to this awareness by producing material specifically designed to meet this need. In order to develop listening proficiency, other authors (e.g.…
Descriptors: Listening Comprehension, Learning Strategies, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Melanlioglu, Deniz – Educational Research and Reviews, 2020
It does not seem to be possible to teach all the words needed by learners of Turkish as a foreign language in the target language just through classroom applications. Thus, students should be taught vocabulary learning strategies that will contribute to their independent learning and raise their awareness of vocabulary learning processes. In this…
Descriptors: Turkish, Second Language Instruction, Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning