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Jennifer D. Honaker; Ryan T. Miller – TESOL Journal, 2024
Teaching literacy skills that require critical reading and linguistic output can feel like an insurmountable challenge when presented with students of varying language proficiencies. One valuable but often unused tool to surmount these challenges is wordless picture books (WPBs). WPBs can be used to develop literacy skills more equitably among…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Picture Books, Teaching Methods, Language Proficiency
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Xuehong He; Shawn Loewen – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2024
Second language (L2) research on input manipulation has focused mainly on increasing the salience of target structures, but presentation formats of L2 input can be another important aspect for manipulation. This study compared the horizontal, vertical, and adjacent formats for presenting the characters, pinyin, and English meaning of L2 Chinese…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Chinese, Vocabulary, English
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Prediger, Susanne; Neugebauer, Philipp – Mathematical Thinking and Learning: An International Journal, 2023
Language-responsive instructional approaches are intended to enhance the mathematics learning of students with low academic language proficiency, mostly by enriching mathematical content trajectories with systematic language-learning opportunities. However, little is known about their effects (and in particular differential effects) in…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Language Proficiency, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Education
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Yao Yao; Mengjie He; Fei Chen; Jiaqiang Zhu – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: Phonetic training has been found to be an effective way on second language (L2) learning, but the evidence is not conclusive regarding the effectiveness of different instructional approaches and possible interactions between language learners, training features, and outcome measures. This study aims to meta-analyze existing studies to…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Meta Analysis, Second Language Learning, Phonetics
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Jane P. Preston – in education, 2025
The purpose of this literature review is to describe the educational experiences of international students enrolled in English-medium postsecondary institutions. Because the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia currently host the largest international student populations globally, enrollment statistics for each country are…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Educational Experience, Foreign Students, College Students
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Patcharakorn Seemanath; Sasa Watanapokakul – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2024
Active learning is recognized as an instructional approach that engages students in active participation and encourages them to reflect on the learning process. This research study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of implementing active learning in the "English at Work" course and to explore EFL undergraduate students' attitudes…
Descriptors: Active Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Undergraduate Students
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Valentina Panfilova; Aleksey Panfilov; Irina Shestitko; Marina Siraeva – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2024
For this study, a training module is designed as an integral component of a professional educational program to include an educational workshop situated in a university classroom, educational research work, and a reflexive activity. A didactic model consisting of five structural and functional blocks, namely, normative-target, conceptual,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Professional Education
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Megala Rajendran; Moniza Ray; Ajit Ilangovan; Vinoth Kumar Chokkalingam; Anand Binod Singh – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2024
Digital games are increasingly used in education to boost engagement and reduce stress. Digital game-based learning (DGBL) has improved the learning experience. However, further investigation is needed to determine the specific impact of commercially available, off-the-shelf (COTS) video games on English language skills. This study provides a…
Descriptors: Video Games, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Language Skills
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Alaa Alzahrani; Hanan Almalki – Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2024
A robust finding in psycholinguistics is that prior language experience influences subsequent language processing. This phenomenon is known as syntactic priming. Most of the empirical support for L2 syntactic priming comes from lab-based experiments. However, this evidence might not reflect how priming occurs in typical language activities in the…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Arabic, Oral Reading, Story Reading
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Qianying Xuan; Alan Cheung; Hongbiao Yin; Xiaoxiao Yu; Ruifang Huang – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
The production-oriented approach (POA) is a nascent language-teaching approach that considers the aptitudes of Chinese learners. This study compared POA with task-based language teaching (TBLT) and presentation-practice-production (PPP) theoretically and empirically. A four-quadrant model and a theoretical comparison table are proposed to clarify…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Second Language Learning
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Abdurrahman Hi. Usman; Adi F. Mahmud – International Journal of Language Education, 2024
The primary aim of this study was to address the challenges of low speaking proficiency and motivation among second-year students in an Islamic education university department. This was achieved by implementing an integrated teaching strategy within a Classroom Action Research (CAR) framework to enhance students' speaking skills and active…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Speech Skills, Low Achievement, Teaching Methods
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Ferran Gesa; Neus Frigolé; Maria-del-Mar Suárez – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2024
Most students and practitioners commonly see grammar teaching and learning as both tedious and unattractive experiences. In this sense, more innovative ways of presenting foreign language grammar are needed. One such novel approach is Just-in-Time Teaching (JiTT), which has proven to be beneficial in a wide array of disciplines, including language…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Grammar, Teaching Methods
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Yosuke Mikami – Language Testing in Asia, 2024
This study proposes a classification method for multiple text reading test formats in English language proficiency tests. A preliminary study involving 11 proficiency tests revealed two tests that fit the scope of the main study. Results show that multiple text reading test formats use complementary texts rather than conflicting texts. As for…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Language Tests, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Madison A. Cook; Keith Smolkowski; Lina Shanley; Joanna Hermida; Sylvia Linan-Thompson; Christian T. Doabler; Ben Clarke – Journal of Numerical Cognition, 2024
This study explores how kindergarten students from a multilingual sample (n = 131) representing 23 different languages differ in response to intervention, based on their skill in mathematics and domain general cognitive skills. Analyses for this study indicate significant correlations between initial math skill, phonological memory, working…
Descriptors: Phonology, Short Term Memory, Kindergarten, Multilingualism
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Knisely, Kris Aric – Foreign Language Annals, 2022
Within a broad turn toward identity-focused pedagogies, educators are increasingly recognizing the critical impetus to engage with gender in expansive and inclusive ways. However, challenges persist. Often inadequate supports are exacerbated by a lack of empirical investigations into whether and how gender-just language teaching may contribute to…
Descriptors: Sex Fairness, Undergraduate Students, French, Second Language Instruction
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