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Lee, Ju Seong; Xie, Qin – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2023
Purpose: This study (1) used a person-centered approach to identify specific subgroups of 1,265 EFL learners who participated in Informal Digital Learning of English (IDLE) activities, and (2) looked at how different IDLE profiles are related to important affective variables. Design/Methodology: To identify IDLE profiles, we used cluster analysis.…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Ramirez-Esparza, Nairan; Harris, Kathryn; Hellermann, John; Richard, Clemence; Kuhl, Patricia K.; Reder, Steve – Language Learning, 2012
Drawing on a large corpus of video-recorded classroom data, the goal of this study was to understand the processes and mechanisms associated with learning in individuals who have had little education in their home countries. In order to accomplish this goal, we measured the socio-interactive behaviors and the expression of personality behaviors in…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students
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Varvel, Terry – TESOL Quarterly, 1979
Discusses an observation of a class in English as a second language in which the Silent Way method was used. The focus is on some problems not thoroughly explored in the existing literature. (CFM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, English (Second Language), Individual Characteristics