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Xianghu Liu; Jingwen Pei – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
New media are used by language learners and teachers inside and outside the classroom to improve basic language skills. This study investigated the uses of new media for enhancing reading skills, stimulating student motivation, and promoting learner autonomy within the context of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). This…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Tests
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Reynolds, Barry Lee; Yang, Shizhou; Yu, Melissa H. – MEXTESOL Journal, 2022
University level second language (L2) creative writing courses are widespread around the world. However, little empirical research has been done to document teachers and students' experiences with courses whose main focus is to develop students' creativity. In response, this case study was conducted to explore how an English native-speaking (NS)…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Writing Instruction, Creative Writing
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Wang, Chao; Yan, Jiaolan; Liu, Bao – English Language Teaching, 2014
Based on Bailey's washback model, in respect of participants, process and products, the present empirical study was conducted to find the actual washback effects of the internet-based College English Test Band 4 (IB CET-4). The methods adopted are questionnaires, class observation, interview and the analysis of both the CET-4 teaching and testing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, College Students