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Download full textAdriana Guanuche; Osana Eiriz; Roberto Espi – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2023
The increasing technological development of computers, tablets and smartphones has enabled a rapid increase in the adoption of mobile technology for language teaching and learning, and numerous applications that provide easy access for any learner without limitations of place and time have been developed. This paper shows the study of grammatical…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Telecommunications
Geng, Xuewang; Yamada, Masanori – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
Recently, the number of learners of Japanese as a foreign language (JFL) has been increasing. In Japanese language acquisition, compound verbs (verbs that are composed of two verbs, e.g., tobikomu 'jump into') are frequently used in daily life; these present difficulties, including unclarity of combination and opacity of meaning. Matsuda (2001)…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Japanese, Schemata (Cognition), Verbs
Katarzyna Gajda – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2024
The integration of mobile technology in language education represents notable progress, providing a versatile tool for learners of different ages to acquire a language. The poster will focus on research evaluating the efficacy of the Duolingo mobile app in augmenting Russian language proficiency for A1 and B1 level students at the University of…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Computer Software, Computer Assisted Instruction
Lotherington, Heather – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
A recent survey of top-rated mobile(-assisted) language learning (MALL) apps revealed four front-runners on the digital marketplace: three proprietary language course apps: duolingo, Babbel, busuu, and one flashcard/spaced repetition system (SRS): Memrise (Lotherington, 2017). The survey was followed by empirical studies of the embedded…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Technology
Andújar, Alberto – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The present research represents a longitudinal investigation into Mobile Instant Messaging to develop second language skills. WhatsApp application was selected as the chat-based communication tool to carry out this study, which focuses on writing and speaking skills' development. Quantitative and qualitative analyses were used to tackle students…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
Baljinnyam, Norjinbuu – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
Nowadays technology development is so fast. Among this development, mobile usage, especially number of smart mobile users is rapidly increasing. So more and more researchers study focus on learning users' tendency of mobile phone and mobile app usage. As a result, every year many education-related, especially language learning mobile apps are…
Descriptors: Chinese, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Telecommunications
Ilic, Peter – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
This paper reflects on an attempt to introduce smartphones into a blended learning context and highlights several methodological considerations relevant to the collection of mobile data. While mixed methods are now common, using this approach for investigating the challenges of mobile data collection is not as common. This study employed a mixed…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Blended Learning
Kasrani, Imen M.; Vasoya, Miteshkumar M.; Shivakumar, Ashutosh; Pei, Yong – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
In this research paper, we present a novel language learning/training and assessment system that helps people to learn and practice a new language independently at low cost. To achieve an independent-learning workflow, we explore the use of real-time speech recognition, language translation, speech synthesis, and language intelligibility…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Aladjem, Ruthi; Jou, Bibiana – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
One of the challenges of teaching a foreign language in non-immersive contexts, is extending the exposure of learners to the target language, beyond school hours. Since it is quite common to find linguistic and cultural exponents of foreign languages, in authentic contexts (i.e., the "Linguistic Landscape"), those exponents may serve as…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Second Language Learning, Handheld Devices, Social Media
Keogh, Conor; Robles, Heydy – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
Smart-phone technology is pervasive across Colombia, even among those of lower economic means. This has greatly changed the face of society and the world of education is no different. Instant messaging services like WhatsApp allow for an extension of the traditional classroom. This study is concerned with how such technology allows learners of a…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Foreign Countries
Xu, Junyan; He, Sining; Jiang, Haozhe; Yang, Yang; Cai, Su – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
In recent years, the development of mobile technology and devices makes Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Augmented Reality (AR) available tools in classroom teaching and learning. AI and AR are used to improve the learning effect as well as motivate the students' learning enthusiasm. In English as a second language (ESL) learning, several previous…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Handwriting
Shukla, Saurabh; Shivakumar, Ashutosh; Vasoya, Miteshkumar; Pei, Yong; Lyon, Anna F. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
In this research paper, we present an AR- and AI-based mobile learning tool that provides: 1.) automatic and accurate intelligibility analysis at various levels: letter, word, phrase and sentences, 2.) immediate feedback and multimodal coaching on how to correct pronunciation, and 3.) evidence-based dynamic training curriculum tailored to each…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Special Education, Pronunciation Instruction, Feedback (Response)
Meyer, Bente – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
Based on ethnographic studies of students' learning, this paper investigates how new spatial enactments of learning that include mobile technologies engage students in specific ways that enable them to learn. Data used in the paper have been collected in three lower secondary schools (7-9th form, ages 13-15) where students and teachers have been…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Computer Uses in Education, Secondary School Students, Videoconferencing
Sendurur, Emine; Efendioglu, Esra; Çaliskan, Neslihan Yondemir; Boldbaatar, Nomin; Kandin, Emine; Namazli, Sevinç – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
This study is designed to understand the informal language learners' experiences of m-learning applications. The aim is two-folded: (i) to extract the reasons why m-learning applications are preferred and (ii) to explore the user experience of Duolingo m-learning application. We interviewed 18 voluntary Duolingo users. The findings suggest that…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Telecommunications, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Albedah, Fatimah; Lee, Chwee Beng – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
English language proficiency is an increasingly vital skill for employment in Saudi Arabia. However, compulsory English as a foreign language courses at all levels of education have only produced inadequate results. One of the issues consistently raised as a barrier to effective EFL learning is the use of passive learning pedagogies and the lack…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Females
