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Hieu Manh Do – JALT CALL Journal, 2024
Online peer feedback has been widely applied to teaching L2 writing because of its potential benefits. Accordingly, training is one of the prominent factors contributing to the effectiveness of the activity, especially for inexperienced learners. Acknowledging this significant issue, the current study aims to develop specific online peer feedback…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Peer Evaluation, Writing (Composition), Training
Nato Pachuashvili – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2024
Giving feedback has always been the backbone of the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) writing class. Written corrective feedback focuses on responding to students' written work by extensively correcting their errors or offering constructive suggestions for improvements. The process of digitalization of education offered an alternative to…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Writing Instruction
Heidari Darani, Laya; Morady Moghaddam, Mostafa; Murray, Neil – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2023
This paper aims to investigate the impact of small-group student-led discussion as a pre-writing task on the writing performance of Iranian intermediate EFL learners. To this end, a quasi-experimental study design was employed in which 80 Iranian intermediate EFL learners were randomly assigned to experimental and control groups, with the former…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Small Group Instruction, Group Discussion, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Shafiee Rad, Hanieh; Jafarpour, Aliakbar – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2023
Positive emotions (pleasant or desirable situational responses) are proliferated in recent years and their effect on academic achievement has been documented in the literature, while their effect in the specific domain of second language learning (L2) remains underexplored. Since successful mastery of an L2 is highly dependent on learners'…
Descriptors: Well Being, Resilience (Psychology), Persistence, Emotional Response
Prasatyo, Bayu Andika; Gustary, Devian Try – Journal of English Teaching, 2023
This study aims at scrutinizing the effectiveness of the utilization web-based learning platform, "Edmodo" in teaching academic writing to EFL learners. This study employed a mixed method approach on the fifth-semester students and confirmed that 10 students take part in this study. A mixed method approach was utilized in this study…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Student Motivation, Writing Instruction
Teng, Mark Feng – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2022
This study aims to explore the effects of incorporating metacognitive prompts into cooperative learning on students' academic writing and metacognitive awareness. In total, 150 tertiary-level learners were randomly and equally divided into three groups: a cooperative learning group with metacognitive instruction (EG), a metacognitive instruction…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Prompting, Cooperative Learning, English (Second Language)
Khan, Afzal – Cogent Education, 2022
This study aims to analyze the types, and frequency of errors in written sentences by undergraduate Saudi English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners, following a quasi-experimental design. Data were collected from two groups: the control group (CG) and the experimental group (EG) through written sentences. The control group (CG) did not receive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing (Composition), Sentences, Undergraduate Students
Arifani, Yudhi – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2022
This paper investigates EFL learners' cohesion with small group writing activities compared to individual flipped instruction model through WhatsApp with individual writing activities. A quasi-experimental study with a non-equivalent control group and a pre-test/post-test design was implemented to find any significant difference between the two…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Flipped Classroom, Social Media, Writing Assignments
Jechun An; Emma Shanahan; Seohyeon Choi; Kristen L. McMaster – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2025
The purpose of this logistic regression study was to identify predictors of teacher-reported sustained use of data-based instruction (DBI) during the COVID-19 pandemic and assess the extent to which the identified predictors explained teachers' sustained use after completing programmatic support for intensive early writing instruction. We surveyed…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Faculty Development, Teaching Methods, COVID-19
Majid, Nadia; Islam, Muhammad – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2021
Writing an effective essay in English is a serious challenge for most of the students, despite its academic importance, in Pakistan. The methodology used to teach writing skills is ineffective and the assessment criteria is outdated. In this regard, peer assessment and peer feedback practices have proved to be fruitful in enhancing the writing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Peer Evaluation, Feedback (Response)
Gary Cheng; Gloria Shu-Mei Chwo; Wing Shui Ng – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Teacher feedback can be useful in helping English as Foreign Language (EFL) students revise their draft writing. Investigating how EFL students respond to various types of teacher feedback in draft revision has been regarded as an important field of study. However, such investigation is time-consuming and labour-intensive, which limits its…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Feedback (Response), Writing Instruction
Wu, Wen-Chi Vivian; Hsieh, Jun Chen; Yang, Jie Chi – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2023
This mixed-methods research explored the affordances of a writing instruction featuring constructivist learning, reading-writing connection, flipped learning, and online intercultural exchanges with regard to English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL) learners' writing performance and intercultural sensitivity. Forty-eight Taiwanese English-major…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Constructivism (Learning), Reading Writing Relationship, Flipped Classroom
Cheng, Gary – Interactive Learning Environments, 2022
This study aimed to investigate the impact of using an automated tracking system on the writing performance of English as Foreign Language (EFL) students in a 13-week academic writing course. Sixty-eight first year university students participated in the study. They received the same instruction on academic writing and were allocated to one of two…
Descriptors: Automation, Writing Skills, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Umutlu, Duygu; Akpinar, Yavuz – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2020
This study investigated different modalities of videos in a flipped classroom for English writing classes in an intensive English program at a state university in Turkey. This quasi-experimental study was conducted with six experimental groups (n= 109) and one control group (n = 18). The dataset included the participants' scores of an essay…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Video Technology
Solmaz, Osman – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2021
Introduction: The present study aims to investigate second language graduate students' academic writing socialization in relation to their experiences at writing center in North American higher educational context. The study documents how graduate students are socialized to use academic language in order to participate effectively within their…
Descriptors: Academic Language, Academic Support Services, Writing Instruction, Writing Improvement