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Mauro Marino-Jiménez; Norma Sánchez-Chávez; Yenny Rivero-Fortón; Kelly Hernández-Sánchez – SAGE Open, 2025
Student performance, disciplinary innovation and teaching methodology occupy the main concerns of educational research. Therefore, there is a greater interest in gamification strategies, where digital tools facilitate the development of competitive activities and strengthening of learning. One example of this idea is the use of video games created…
Descriptors: Video Games, Cooperative Learning, Game Based Learning, Learning Strategies
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Shuhou Yuan – SAGE Open, 2025
Conducting a survey research on demotivating factors in business English majors can enrich the theoretical research findings on demotivation and meanwhile help to explore effective methods to enhance the students' learning motivation. This study explores the construct of demotivating factors in business English majors in a Chinese university, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Majors (Students)
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Li Chen; Xuewang Geng; Min Lu; Atsushi Shimada; Masanori Yamada – SAGE Open, 2023
Developed to maximize learning performance, learning analytics dashboards (LAD) are becoming increasingly commonplace in education. An LAD's effectiveness depends on how it is used and varies according to users' academic levels. In this study, two LADs and a learning support system were used in a higher education course to support students'…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Learning Management Systems, Cognitive Processes, Learning Strategies
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Li Chen; Yuta Taniguchi; Atsushi Shimada; Masanori Yamada – SAGE Open, 2024
Despite the growing emphasis on integrating collaborative problem-solving (CPS) into science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, a comprehensive understanding of the critical factors that affect the effectiveness of this educational approach remains a challenge. This study aims to identify effective strategic and behavioral…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Cooperative Learning, Problem Solving, STEM Education
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Jorge Rodríguez-Arce; Esteban Vázquez-Cano; Juan Pablo Cobá Juárez-Pegueros; Salvador González-García – SAGE Open, 2023
Previous works reveal that there is potential in the use of mobile devices as a useful tool to help learn new vocabulary and it allows the learning materials can be displayed with different Learning Content Representation (LCR) types. Nevertheless, there are no conclusive results about which LCR type is better to improve L2 vocabulary acquisition…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Vocabulary Development
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Dehua Zha; Dianzhi Liu – SAGE Open, 2023
This study investigated successful EFL (English as a Foreign Language) students' learning strategies in Chinese universities and explored the classification system of English learning strategies, to guide EFL students how to learn English. A total of 24 successful English majors and non-English majors in Chinese universities were interviewed about…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Siyu Yu; Xiaoyue Zhang; Rong Tao; Wanyu Huang; Jiangsheng Chen; Xieyu Xiao – SAGE Open, 2025
This study explores the relationship between seating quadrants and student performance, including the role of classroom type in the quadrant effect. Data collected from 131 classes taught at 17 colleges of Northwest A&F University in China were analyzed using the ordinary least squares method. The results revealed that where a student sat in a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Class Size, Large Group Instruction
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Yanyan Wang; Larisa Nikitina – SAGE Open, 2024
Studies on epistemic beliefs in L2 research are in a nascent stage. Acknowledging deeply rooted and complex intersections between prevalent cultural norms within a society, individually held beliefs, and mutually shared opinions among members of a social group, this Q methodological study explored Chinese university students' rationales for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Chen, Ruihua; Gong, Yafu; Liu, Yanghe; Cheng, Wen – SAGE Open, 2023
This systematic review aims to identify the research trend and gap of strategy-based instruction research in second or foreign language domain from 2000 to 2021. The study involves both bibliometric and content analysis. To gain an overall understanding of the research on strategy-based instruction, this study employs keywords co-occurrence…
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Content Analysis
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Van T. T. Dang – SAGE Open, 2024
Anxiety, an affective factor, is pivotal in language learners' success or failure. Findings pointed to its correlation with oral performance, test results, and language skills, namely listening and writing, but only a little with reading. At the current research site, a Vietnamese context, very little evaluation on reading anxiety in English…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Reading Instruction, Anxiety, Reading Strategies
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Shuyan Wang – SAGE Open, 2024
Student engagement as an important predictor of peer interaction and academic achievement has received considerable attention in second language classes. Despite its significance, how study groups engage in online writing activities in collaborative learning settings remains underexplored. To fill this gap, the present study explored how a group…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Cooperative Learning, Group Dynamics, Computer Uses in Education
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Nan Hu; Ci Zhang – SAGE Open, 2025
While research into strategy-based instruction and language learning emotions has been thriving over decades as respective domains, research on how strategy-based interventions may influence learners' writing enjoyment has largely remained unexplored. Informed by (Positive Psychology) PP theories, this mixed-methods study aims to investigate the…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Chenjuan Jiang – SAGE Open, 2023
The study aims to explore the interrelationships between translation learning belief, learning strategy use, learning engagement, anxiety, and their effects on learning performance at the higher education level in China. We administered a questionnaire to 339 undergraduates (148 males and 191 females). Results showed that: (1) female students had…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Translation, English (Second Language)
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Alsahafi, Morad – SAGE Open, 2023
This study investigates the relationship between depth of academic vocabulary knowledge and academic success among Saudi English-as-a-foreign-language university students. Fifty fourth-year university students majoring in English completed a vocabulary depth test, the Word Associates Test (WAT), based on the Academic Word List (AWL). Then,…
Descriptors: Correlation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Vocabulary Development
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Wang, Chia-Chi; Ho, Hsiao-Chi; Cheng, Chih-Ling – SAGE Open, 2022
This study aimed to examine the learning progression (LP) model of scientific imagination among undergraduate students using the Scientific Imagination Test-Verbal (SIT-Verbal) and investigated the influence of students' demographic characteristics including gender, age, and discipline on their scientific imagination. Six hundred and sixteen…
Descriptors: Learning Trajectories, Undergraduate Students, Sex, Age
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