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Reilly, Peter; Sánchez-Rosas, Javier – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
The results of second language (L2) tests influence important life events such as university graduation, access to scholarships, and employment opportunities. Curiously, few studies have examined L2 exam-related emotions beyond anxiety. Emotions are important because they influence mediators such as motivation, the use of executive functions, and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Tests
Boylu, Emrah; Kardas, Demet – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2020
The aim of this study is to determine the views of teachers and students about the teaching and learning of slang in teaching Turkish as a foreign language. The student-based working group of the study, using a screening model of quantitative research methods, is composed of B1, B2 and C1 level students who learn Turkish as a foreign language…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Second Language Instruction, Turkish
Mohamed, Karem Abdelatif Ahmed; Halim, Tanzina – International Journal of Language Education, 2023
The present study tried to investigate EFL teachers' and learners' facilities regarding smartphone-assisted language learning (SALL) in the Faculty of Languages and Translation, King Khalid University (KKU), Saudi Arabia, including their attitudes, perceptions, levels of proficiency, and the challenges they experienced. The study also pursued to…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Gender Differences, English (Second Language)
Hol, Devrim; Aydin, Irem – Journal of Educational Issues, 2020
This study aims to investigate the beliefs of Turkish EFL teachers about implementing digital technology in the classroom and the underlying factors which affect their beliefs. Quantitative research design was selected and online Beliefs Questionnaire was used for data collection. The participants of the study consisted of 563 Turkish in-service…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Teacher Attitudes
Musleh, Omran Ahmad; Ibrahim, Mohamed Abdelrahman; Altakhaineh, Abdel Rahman Mitib – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2020
This study aims to investigate the attitudes of non-Arabic students towards reading short stories in Arabic at universities in Malaysia, with a focus on three variables: the students' university, gender, and mother tongue. A mixed-methods approach was employed, using a questionnaire and semi-structured focus group discussion with 58 participants.…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes
Jawad, Ali Hazim – International Journal of Language Testing, 2020
This study aims to explore the attitudes and practices of Iraqi EFL teachers regarding formative assessment (FA). A total of 102 teachers from primary school to university filled in the Arabic version of Teachers' Conceptions and Practices of Formative Assessment Questionnaire. The questionnaire was translated from English into Arabic first and…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Teacher Behavior
Alhumsi, Mohammad H.; Alshaye, Rasha A.; Sendi, Kholod K. – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2021
This study investigated Saudi EFL university students' perceptions toward the development of reading comprehension through e-learning sessions. A cross-sectional questionnaire was utilized and distributed to a sample of 140 participants at Saudi Electronic University. Descriptive statistics, independent sample paired t-test and one-way ANOVA were…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Tekir, Serpil – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2023
Teenagers coming from low socioeconomic backgrounds are at a disadvantage when they are accepted to study at an EMI university in terms of their foreign language readiness. Thus, most of them cannot persist in their endeavor and drop out of university. In this mixed-methods design study, we implemented the Technology Enhanced Active Learning Model…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Çelik, Vildan; Tümen Akyildiz, Seçil – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
The study aimed to investigate Turkish in-service EFL teachers' attitudes towards creativity, to determine whether gender, age, teaching experience and undergraduate area of study influence their attitudes, and to examine their overall thoughts about creativity. The study used explanatory sequential design which is a mixed-methods research design.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning
Chmarkh, Mustapha – Online Submission, 2021
To the best of our knowledge, this is the first sociolinguistic matched-guise experiment that examined Chinese students' attitudes toward African American English in both its standard and vernacular variants. This pilot study explored Chinese students' implicit bias--if any--toward African American English compared to white American English. For…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Language Attitudes, Sociolinguistics, Positive Attitudes
Akçelik, Derya; Eyüp, Bircan – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2021
The purpose of the research is two-fold: firstly, to determine the effect of vocabulary teaching with intelligence games on the vocabulary knowledge of refugee students studying in primary school and learning Turkish as a second language, and secondly to investigate the opinions of the students about vocabulary teaching with intelligence games.…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Game Based Learning, Vocabulary Development, Knowledge Level
Vakilifard, Amireza; Ebadi, Saman; Zamani, Mahmood; Sadeghi, Bahador – Cogent Education, 2020
Learners' motivation has been widely accepted as a key factor which influences the rate, success, and failure of second/foreign language learning. On the other hand, demotivation is regarded as a flip side of motivation which has negative effects on language learning processes and outcomes. This study intended to examine what factors may…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Indo European Languages
Suwantarathip, Ornprapat – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2019
Hybrid learning is becoming a crucial part of education in the 21st century. It is one of the most popular methods that has been accepted and used in many educational institutions all over the world. Therefore, hybrid learning was adopted in an intermediate English course at a private university in the first semester of the 2017 academic year.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Gender Differences, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Altiner, Cennet – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
Motivation is one of the most crucial factors in language learning achievement and it should be taken into account for a good language education program. However, research has shown that language teachers often do not have enough knowledge about students' specific motivations for studying second language. Hence, the main goal of this study is to…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Han, Turgay; Takkaç-Tulgar, Aysegül; Aybirdi, Nilüfer – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
The purpose of the current study is to determine main demotivating factors affecting Turkish EFL university students' English language learning process and to identify the ways they apply to cope with these negative experiences from their own perspectives. The participants were 469 first and second year Turkish EFL university students. Both…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Motivation