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Elaish, Monther M.; Hussein, Mahmood H.; Hwang, Gwo-Jen – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Around the world, the number of English speakers and the significance of the English language are constantly increasing. Among various technology-supported instructional styles, Mobile Learning (M-Learning) has been recognized as a promising approach to enhance students' competencies and skills in the English language. By examining previous…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Language of Instruction
Dillon, Thomas; Wells, Donald – English Teaching, 2023
This study examined effects of pronunciation training using automatic speech recognition technology on common pronunciation errors of Korean English learners. Participants were divided into two groups. One group was given instruction and training about the use of automatic speech recognition for pronunciation practice. The other group was not…
Descriptors: Pronunciation, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, English Language Learners
Ebadi, Saman; Amini, Zhila; Gheisari, Nouzar – Smart Learning Environments, 2023
Mobile-based extramural English (EE) activities, including watching movies, playing digital games, and listening to music outside the classroom, have played an important role in increasing learners' interest in English as a foreign language (EFL). This mixed-method design study aimed to investigate the role of EE activities in the vocabulary…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Relationship, Handheld Devices
Lutfi Ashar Mauludin; Virgiawan Listanto; Gatot Prasetyo – JALT CALL Journal, 2025
The study aims to examine the effectiveness of mobile-mediated Dynamic Assessment using a WhatsApp group to improve student's writing skills in English for Specific Purposes classrooms. Furthermore, it also investigates the students' responses toward the mediating practices through the Dynamic Assessment activities. Thirty-one students of the…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language)
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2022
Use of dictionaries is an integral part of language learning and teaching. With the availability of smartphones, EFL, ESL and ESP students can access and download a variety of specialized mobile dictionaries Apps (MDAs). Specialized MDAs are of special importance for students learning English for engineering, business, and computer science…
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Electronic Publishing, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Xue, Sijia; Churchill, Daniel – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
The educational potential of mobile and social media technologies in combination is becoming increasingly salient with the advance of modern technology. However, there is a dearth in the research on educational use of mobile social media for language learning. This study adopted a qualitative single case study approach to investigate a language…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Student Centered Learning
Pratiwi, Damar Isti; Amumpuni, Rengganis Siwi; Fikria, Ainun; Budiastuti, Riana Eka – International Journal of Language Education, 2023
This study attempts to investigate students' learning outcomes in TOEFL preparation class through Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL) for Railway Mechanical Technology. The program was designed as a TOEFL preparation class that utilized Google Form, Quizizz, and Kahoot! As game-based learning (MALL platform). It was a case study on the 3rd…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Telecommunications
Muhammad Mooneeb Ali; Ahmed M. Alaa; Ambreen Shahnaz – Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2024
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a discernible shift towards mobile learning tools has emerged, supplanting conventional pedagogical methods. Mobile learning (m-learning) constitutes a subset of e-learning, involving the utilization of portable devices for educational purposes. This research undertakes an examination of the impact of…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Rahman, Anwar; Wibawa, Basuki; Sumantri, Syarif – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
Tourism development in Lampung province has been developing rapidly and the need for English communication skills at the tourism workplace is highly required due to a lot of visitors are foreigners. The state Polytechnic of Lampung has opened a new program study of tour and travel to support the government in the tourism sector and train students…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Tourism
Morady Moghaddam, Mostafa; Esmaeilpour, Faeze – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2023
In line with the concept of mobile learning in English Language Teaching (ELT), the aim of this research is to explore how Iranian ELT practitioners take advantage of social media to propose supportive and impactful language learning programs by adhering to persuasive linguistic devices. The research design is nonexperimental and explorative.…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Advertising
Li, Rui – Educational Technology & Society, 2023
Although an increasing number of studies have focused on the use of mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) for English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' listening skill development, there is a lack of comprehensive meta-analysis regarding the effect sizes of these studies. To fill the gap, 20 selected experimental studies involving 1218…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Saja Wardat; Mohammed Akour – Smart Learning Environments, 2024
This research explores the key motivating factors that influence student engagement with wearable technology (WT) in teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) education. The study employs a novel, integrated framework that merges elements from the established technology acceptance model (TAM), Flow Theory, and additional factors…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Educational Technology
Yusoff, Zailin Shah; Gurmani, Muhammad Taimoor A. A.; Sanif, Sazuliana; Mohd Noor, Siti Noor Fazelah – Asian Journal of University Education, 2022
The objective of the study was to examine the effect of mobile-assisted vocabulary learning using the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) English Vocabulary Profile word lists on L2 students' vocabulary knowledge at a university in Pakistan. A quasiexperimental study was conducted with sixty samples divided into the…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Electronic Learning, Vocabulary Development
Waldren, Sofía Milagros – Research-publishing.net, 2019
The aim of the study is to establish and understand the attitudes teachers hold when using mobile devices as language aids. Data was collected using a mixed method approach. Both quantitative and qualitative questionnaires were disseminated using 'closed/private' Facebook groups related to Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching…
Descriptors: English Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Hilton-Prillhart, Angela; Aspiranti, Kathleen B.; Dula, Mark E.; Ebner, Sara – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2023
The process of learning to read is more difficult for English language learners (ELLs) because they are often learning a new language as they are trying to learn to read. Learning irregular/high-frequency words (sight words) may be especially challenging for ELL students. Limited research exists on the effects of interventions designed to help ELL…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Intervention, English Language Learners, Second Language Instruction