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Hiromi Nishioka – Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, 2024
With rapid globalization, it is an urgent task for universities in an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context to provide practical English education. Particularly, one that enables students to participate in the global society as well as the global business market. The challenge for these universities is to achieve this goal with limited class…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Cennet Yildiz – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2024
This study explored the effect of ChatGPT on the speaking self-efficacy level of English as foreign language learners. The research followed the mixed method approach and involved a total of 65 participants who were randomly assigned to the experimental and control groups. The experimental group used the ChatGPT for communicative activities, while…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Artificial Intelligence, English (Second Language)
Deborah A. Hall; Jesika Juliana; Mageswary Manickam; Anil Singh Toor Sunil Singh; Sylvia Tan Sze Wei; Phuong Anh Vuong; Feifei Wu; Amira Firdaus – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
Positive psychology offers a scientific window onto understanding and enhancing the welfare and growth of university communities, and as well as improving academic performance. This holistic approach is on the rise, yet most research is conducted in Western countries. This situation prevails despite the fact that two-thirds of the world's…
Descriptors: Psychology, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Leadership
Meysam Muhammadpour; Masoud Khalili Sabet – Discover Education, 2024
Research suggests that English for Specific Purposes (ESP) students in English-as-a-Foreign-Language (EFL) contexts have difficulties understanding the passages in technical English textbooks of various fields of study including computer software engineering. Few experimental studies to date have investigated the effect of an online hybrid reading…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English for Special Purposes, Computer Software, Textbooks
Connie Levina Yuen; Nadja Schlote – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2024
This study examines learners' experiences and the use of language learning applications ("apps") as a primary source of "second or additional language learning" ("L2") instruction and assessment in higher education. It purviews the integration of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered features that support…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Learning Experience, Computer Oriented Programs, Artificial Intelligence
Theara Thun – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Higher education consists of a wide array of education programs, some of which closely involve both domestic politics and issues that transcend national boundaries. This paper explores a controversial and highly contested higher education program that is shaped by a post-conflict affected context and transnational politics. Based on the case study…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Vietnamese, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Ozonder, Ozgül; Mirici, Ismail Hakki – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2021
The study focused on growing interests in the L2 Motivational Self-System (L2MSS) and its practical implications by examining some major books, book chapters, edited books, some validation and intervention studies grounded on this model. The study adopted scanning research design, and the researchers accessed the materials through the Internet and…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Second Language Learning, Self Motivation, Learning Motivation
Nicoll Stefanie Castillo-Torres; Angie Quintanilla-Espinoza – HOW, 2025
This action research centered on features of oral fluency among Chilean higher education students, focusing on the 'describing picture strategy' innovation. Set in the context of the Advanced English II course, the study determines the effects of the strategy in boosting oral fluency. The intervention of this investigation was enhanced by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Oral Language, Language Fluency, Teaching Methods
Chen, Xieling; Zou, Di; Cheng, Gary; Xie, Haoran; Su, Fan – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
Despite accumulated evidence demonstrating the effectiveness of flipped language classrooms in higher education, there is no quantitative examination of the extant empirical studies to draw a general conclusion. Based on Bayesian methodologies and 26 effect sizes, this study quantitatively examines empirical studies that investigated flipped…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
San, Cherry Kyaw; Guo, Hui – Higher Education Studies, 2022
This study examined the influence of supervisor support, self-efficacy, and language competence on the academic adaptation of international graduate students. Quantitative data were collected from a sample of 410 international graduate students at five universities in central China. Correlation and multiple regression analyses were conducted and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Self Efficacy, International Education, Intervention
Ford, Katherine; Pinedo, Mónica Calderón – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2022
Barriers to higher education persist among the Latino population across the United States. This project (IRB approval 18-001240), framed within the Engagement and Outreach Scholars Academy at East Carolina University, aimed to identify the obstacles to accessing higher education faced by the local Latino community and evaluate some ways to make…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Barriers, Hispanic Americans, Outreach Programs
Koglbauer, René – Research-publishing.net, 2022
This chapter -- as the keynote at the InnoConf in September 2020 -- is set out as a call for action. Following a brief introduction focusing on the wider context of the skills and lifelong learning debate in the UK, the term 'transition' is defined and the commonly known (language education) transition points in the English education system…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Barriers, Teaching Methods
Chang, Mei-Mei; Hung, Hsiu-Ting – Educational Technology & Society, 2019
A meta-analysis was conducted in this study to synthesize research on technology-enhanced language learning published from 1990 to 2015. The purpose of this meta-analytic review was twofold, namely to investigate the effectiveness of improving students' second language acquisition with the assistance of technology, and to identify variables that…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Intervention
Weideman, Albert – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2022
This paper will deal, firstly, with the South African context, that cries out for attention to responsible language assessment. The renewed interest in language testing in South Africa is well illustrated in assessments of language ability for educational purposes generally, and more specifically in the assessment of academic literacy. Secondly,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Tests, Testing, Academic Language
Khoo, Elaine; Huo, Xiangying – Journal of Teaching and Learning, 2022
International students with low academic English proficiency face challenges with reading their course materials and writing assignments. Their challenges are exacerbated during remote learning, as they remain in their home countries, immersed in their home languages, which may be quite distant from academic English. To investigate the effects of…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning