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Beggins, Olivia Murphy – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The onset of the COVID-19 crisis in March 2020 gave way to a precipitous transition to online learning in colleges and universities across the globe. Learners and teachers alike were forced to adapt to new procedures and norms within a matter of days. Among the many questions regarding the development of rigorous courses that can adequately…
Descriptors: Learning Management Systems, Communities of Practice, Online Courses, Introductory Courses
Yara Olive Paterne Loua – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation explored the effect of Gagne's nine events of instruction on student academic achievement and satisfaction during an online English class for French speakers. A group of 30 Facebook users from French-speaking countries in North and Sub-Saharan Africa participated in the research. They were divided randomly into two groups: one…
Descriptors: French, Native Language, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Adam Pfau – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This experimental study, and partial replication of Sun and Hu (2020), examined how and to what extent direct (i.e., hands-on corpus use) or indirect (i.e., hands-off corpus use) online data-driven learning (DDL) modules were able to assist Chinese writers from an English as a foreign language (EFL) context in using more appropriate hedging (i.e.,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English for Academic Purposes
Adria J. Patthoff – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The ability to formatively assess for understanding in the midst of interacting with students is crucial for effective teaching, particularly so for Multilingual Learners (MLs) (Alvarez et al., 2014; Solano-Flores & Solterno-Gonzalez, 2011). However, teacher educators and researchers lack an understanding of how student teachers learn (or fail…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Formative Evaluation, Sociocultural Patterns
Tanya M. Tercero – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this dissertation is to provide an adapted framework for developing self-efficacy in designing and teaching online academic writing courses for international students for whom English is an additional language; this framework, based on Casanave's (2017) three broad categories for decision-making in teaching second language writing…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Writing Instruction, Multilingualism
Almenei, Ahmed Mohammad – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This dissertation studies attitudes of the Saudi university learners studying English as a Foreign Language (EFL) toward using the Computer-assisted Writing (CAW) applications, e.g., up-to-date versions of word processing programs, for doing English writing assignments. Research has confirmed that CAW applications, e.g., up-to-date versions of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes
Tropea, Linda A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
As educational institutions continue to adopt or expand e-learning programs, two important outcomes are expected to occur in the near future: (a) student populations will become increasingly culturally diverse and (b) the learning management system (LMS) will continue to be a valuable tool in response to the need to deliver and manage the…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Usability, International Schools, Foreign Countries
Laura Enriqueta Mendoza-Fierro – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This dissertation aims to contribute knowledge to the literature about ESOL students' digital literacy practices related to educational purposes. I studied the varied digital literacy practices the students used as mediating tools to perform their university activities (e.g., crossing to come to school, communicate with classmates/instructors…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Bin Hossan, Sarah Ali – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This is an exploratory qualitative study that aims to investigate how Saudi female English language learners perceived their engagement in language learning and whether and how the use of an LMS technology engaged them. The study included 25 full time female undergraduate students enrolled in a course in a university English Department in the…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Females, Foreign Countries
Szalay, Keith – ProQuest LLC, 2017
There is a movement in secondary education praxis across U.S. public schools and policy makers that recognizes the value of developing the capacity for academic self-regulation in learners. While there are many interpretations of self-regulation, in this context self-regulation refers to a learner's capacity to understand their own learning as a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Metacognition
Borrego, Josue D. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In the current study, the researcher investigated if there was a significant difference in Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS) reading scale scores between English as a Second Language students who were instructed using the System 44 program and students who were instructed in a more traditional setting. The current study…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Reading Programs
Ahn, Misook – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The blended learning model, which combines the traditional face-to-face learning method with an online application such as a learning management system (LMS), became popular and more practical for both teachers and learners in foreign and second language education because of its effective methodology for course delivery and socialization…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Case Studies, Korean, Second Language Learning
Martinez, Rosa Maria – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the difference between two bilingual program types: traditional early-exit and late-exit bilingual programs and academic achievement using archival data from the Texas Education Agency Public Education Information Management System. An examination of academic achievement rates across a 3-year period…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education Programs, Statistical Analysis, Language Arts
Grgurovic, Maja – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Blended learning, a combination of face-to-face and online instruction, is seen as one of the most important advancements of this century and a natural evolution of the learning agenda (Thorne, 2003). Blended learning studies that compared traditional and blended foreign language classes showed no significant differences in learner outcomes and…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Blended Learning, English (Second Language)
Jauch, Kevin – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This research project served two main purposes. The first was to uncover the perceptions of district administrators from Quality award-winning school districts in regard to the use of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award program as a management framework. This was accomplished by using the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium's…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Testing Programs, Recognition (Achievement), Research Projects
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