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Arndt, Henriette L.; Woore, Robert – Language Learning & Technology, 2018
This study compared second language vocabulary acquisition from engagement with two different online media: written blog posts and video blogs. It also explored whether there were differences between which aspects of vocabulary knowledge (i.e., orthography, semantics, and grammatical function) were best learned from these media. The results showed…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Electronic Publishing, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Marefat, Fahimeh; Hassanzadeh, Mohammad – Language Learning & Technology, 2016
Since its inception, form-focused instruction (FFI) has been associated with grammar, with only a handful of studies examining its potential for vocabulary development (e.g., Laufer, 2006). Meanwhile, there has been an unresolved dispute between the two approaches of Focus on Form (FonF) and Focus on Forms (FonFs) in terms of their degree of…
Descriptors: Grammar, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Multivariate Analysis
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Cerezo, Luis – Language Learning & Technology, 2016
Research shows that computer-generated corrective feedback can promote second language development, but there is no consensus about which type is the most effective. The scale is tipped in favor of more explicit feedback that provides metalinguistic explanations, but counterevidence indicates that minimally explicit feedback of the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Linguistic Input, Qualitative Research