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Jiarui Hou; James F. Lee; Stephen Doherty – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
Previous reading research on incidental word learning as product and process has largely employed computer- or paper-based delivery methods. The present study uses a novel combination of offline and online measures to examine the effects of mobile media (mobile phone and tablet) compared to traditional media (paper and computer) on incidental L2…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Heejin Chang; Scott Windeatt – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
This study investigates the potential of "VoiceThread" (VT) as a learning tool in order to enhance learners' performance and confidence, and to provide the basis for continuing independent practice. The participants were students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds on a 10-week English for Academic Purposes (EAP)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Audio Equipment, Computer Software
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Peter Crosthwaite; Brett Steeples – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
Corpus-based approaches to language and literacy education, commonly known as data-driven learning (DDL), are increasing in prominence. However, the vast majority of DDL interventions involve adult tertiary level learners, leaving a dire need for comprehensive DDL studies for secondary education. The present study reports on a half-year DDL…
Descriptors: Single Sex Schools, Females, Secondary School Students, Grammar
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Cárdenas-Claros, Mónica Stella – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
This paper reports the results of three independent qualitative case studies that examined interactions with feedback as L2 listeners worked in self-regulated environments. Data on high-intermediate learners of English were collected from case studies conducted in Australia, Colombia and Chile. Results show that L2 listeners across case studies…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Cárdenas-Claros, Mónica Stella; Gruba, Paul A. – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2014
Help options, or in-built application resources designed to provide assistance, have long been an integral component of computer-based second language (L2) listening materials. Despite their potential to promote comprehension and efficiency, research on the role of help options has lagged. Previous research has found that learners do not often…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Garcia, Ignacio; Pena, Maria Isabel – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2011
The few studies that deal with machine translation (MT) as a language learning tool focus on its use by advanced learners, never by beginners. Yet, freely available MT engines (i.e. Google Translate) and MT-related web initiatives (i.e. Gabble-on.com) position themselves to cater precisely to the needs of learners with a limited command of a…
Descriptors: Translation, Editing, Search Engines, Writing Skills
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Levy, Mike – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 1999
Charts the progress of a multimedia computer-assisted language-learning project provisionally called "CrossTalk." The goals of the project were to develop an application that would address the needs of overseas, nonnative speakers of English studying at a university in Australia and to develop explicit links between a theoretical base…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries