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Xiaxia Cao; Yao Zhao; Xiang Li – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Various studies have been conducted on applying intelligent recognition technology, especially speech recognition technology to improve English learning ability, mostly listening and speaking. However, few studies have touched on how image-to-text recognition technology can be used for writing. The present research was conducted to fill this gap…
Descriptors: Captions, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Fatma Burcu Topu; Rabia Meryem Yilmaz; Aysegül Takkaç Tulgar – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of Augmented Reality (AR) technology on vocabulary development and attitudes toward AR in pre-school English instruction. The study, which was grounded on a pretest-posttest control group quasi-experimental design, included 36 pre-school children aged from 4 to 5. While the participants in…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Vocabulary Development, Preschool Children, Childrens Attitudes
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Ling, Li; Chen, Weiying – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Vocabulary learning is important to learners of a second language (L2). Nonetheless, organizing young children to practice L2 words in a classroom setting might cause many challenges to educators and practitioners. New technologies such as Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) may be utilized to solve the issue. In this study, we present a…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Young Children, Second Language Learning, Automation
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A. Blossom Cygnet; P. Sivakumar – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Augmented reality (AR) has become a popular platform in education, providing an interactive and engaging way to learn through manipulatable communication. AR technology can increase motivation and retention of vocabulary. This study explores the efficacy of an AR-based flashcard application to teach basic Tamil words to primary school students in…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Physical Environment, Instructional Materials, Dravidian Languages
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Kazu, Ibrahim Yasar; Kuvvetli, Murat – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
This research aimed to explore the views of 8th grade students on digital game-based English language learning as a foreign language (EFL). A total of 69 students between the ages of 12 and 14 participated in the study. Students' vocabulary acquisition skills were tested using a web 2.0 application called "Quizziz." The study utilized a…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Evaluation Methods, Video Games, Game Based Learning
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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)
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Fatih Karatas; Faramarz Yasar Abedi; Filiz Ozek Gunyel; Derya Karadeniz; Yasemin Kuzgun – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence application, has emerged as a promising educational tool with a wide range of applications, attracting the attention of researchers and educators. This qualitative case study, chosen for its ability to provide an in-depth exploration of the nuanced effects of AI on the foreign language learning process within…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Second Language Learning, Natural Language Processing, Technology Uses in Education
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Yilmaz, Rabia Meryem; Topu, Fatma Burcu; Takkaç Tulgar, Aysegül – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
The purpose of this study is to discover pre-school children's vocabulary learning, retention levels, and perspectives of English language learning using augmented reality (AR) technology. To achieve this goal, a one-group pre-test, and post-test design was used to assess the effect of using AR-supported educational toys on pre-school children's…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Retention (Psychology), Preschool Children, English (Second Language)
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Balci, Özgül; Kartal, Galip – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The purpose of this mixed-method study was to examine the effect of a new vocabulary revision technique "peer-chain" developed by the researchers on vocabulary learning and retention among English as a foreign language (EFL) university students. A total of 46 participants (21 in the control group and 25 in the experimental group)…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Multiple Choice Tests, Computer Software, Comparative Analysis
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Gromik, Nicolas A. – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
Sixty-seven Japanese English as a Second Language undergraduate learners completed one smartphone video production per week for 12 weeks, based on a teacher-selected theme. Designed as a case study for this specific context, data from students' oral performances was analyzed on a weekly basis for their use of the Academic Word List (AWL). A…
Descriptors: Word Lists, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction