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Nu Anh Vo; Stephen H. Moore – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2024
From a linguistic perspective it seems intuitive that a strong link would exist between the study of linguistics and critical thinking (CT). After all, linguistics is about making sense of language analysis, which contributes to the enhancement of CT while CT, in reciprocation, enables meaningful analysis. Yet this link has virtually never been…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Shaista Irshad Khan; Shawana Fazal; Farrukh Nazir – SAGE Open, 2025
This qualitative study investigated the perceptions of prospective teachers on critical thinking (CT) skills before and after completing the Functional English (FE) course at the Bachelor of Education Honors (B.Ed. Hons) and Associate Degree in Education (ADE). A purposive sampling technique was employed to select 40 participants, with eight…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Honors Curriculum, Critical Thinking
D.A.G. Ariyasinghe; Neelakshi Chandrasena Premawardhena – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2025
Self-Directed Language Learning (SDLL) which aims at developing learner autonomy, improves learner engagement since learners are able to use higher-level critical thinking. Thus, the present study was conducted in an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) classroom in Sri Lanka, in order to investigate how to incorporate Self-Directed Learning in the…
Descriptors: English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Independent Study
Beckie Bray Rankin; Nikki Prasad – NECTFL Review, 2024
Motivating students towards language learning includes embedding meaningful themes, communicative tasks, and authentic assessments. When voice and choice are held as essential qualities of the task, students invest in the resources to make meaning and express their own thoughts, thus moving us away from traditional assessments that emphasize…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Performance Based Assessment, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Muñoz-Basols, Javier; Neville, Craig; Lafford, Barbara A.; Godev, Concepción – Hispania, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and AI-powered machine translation bring opportunities and challenges for L2 educators and students. Most recently, the emergence of AI-based chatbots, such as ChatGPT, has led to calls for a revision of traditional teaching methods to prioritize reflective reasoning and critical thinking. This article studies the…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Software
Puente, Adriana Marina; Rojas, Milena; Corral, Johana Chavelí – Latin American Journal of Content and Language Integrated Learning, 2023
In this article, we consider the importance of learner well-being for a better performance during the learning process, taking into account their emotions and how they affect them. The CLIL approach is used to integrate learners' language knowledge and provides strategies about how to manage their emotions and develop a positive mindset. In this…
Descriptors: Content and Language Integrated Learning, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Processes
Bilotta, Juliane – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation considers how English for Academic Purposes (EAP) instructors can reimagine notions of academic writing by exploiting multimodal texts in ways that invite students' fuller language repertoires into the classroom. Using ethnographic data collected during the Spring 2022 semester of a college EAP class, this study argues that a…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Burcu Ünal; Suzan Kavanoz; Ezgi Aydemir Altas – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2024
Flipped learning has become the focus in many educational contexts especially with the integration of technological tools in learning space for the last decade. In flipped learning, learners perform surface learning at home, whereas deep learning such as problem-solving, critical thinking exercises etc. is covered in the classroom which…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Learning Motivation, Learning Strategies, COVID-19
Khaled Ahmed Abdel-Al Ibrahim; Mohamed Ali Mohamed Kassem; Desta Lami – Language Testing in Asia, 2024
Few empirical research has attempted to determine the impact of Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Assessment (ICALA) in philosophy-based language instruction (PBLI) on critical thinking, self-evaluation, and academic resilience, despite the significant role that higher-order thinking skills play in influencing English as a Foreign Language…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Kumar, Tribhuwan; Soozandehfar, Seyyed Mohammad Ali; Hashemifardnia, Arash; Mombeini, Rasoul – Language Testing in Asia, 2023
Assessment has several advantages like involving students in learning and making them cognizant of their strengths and weaknesses. The effects of peer assessment and self-assessment as two main kinds of assessment have not examined on EFL learners' self-regulated learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills; therefore, the present…
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
ePortfolios: Facilitating and Documenting English Language Development in Blended Learning Workshops
Maureen Snow Andrade – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2024
ePortfolios are a high-impact educational practice that helps students synthesize and reflect on their learning. They are a process and a product that both generates and documents learning. This qualitative study examined how students enrolled in in-person and remote synchronous English language workshops in an English as a Foreign Language…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Language Acquisition, Blended Learning, English Language Learners
Eden Callahan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This research is about investigating authentic learning experiences for elementary-age English learners' (ELs) engagement and attitudes toward learning. Oftentimes, EL instruction is siloed in its approach and is interdependent on what students are learning in the classroom. Moreover, due to potential limitations in language acquisition skills…
Descriptors: Authentic Learning, English Language Learners, Learning Experience, Student Attitudes
Pardede, Parlindungan – Journal of English Teaching, 2020
The accelerative globalization and digitalization in the 21st century have been growingly changing the way we live, interact, learn and work. Consequently, to thrive in the 21st century, besides knowledge and the basic skills, today's students should also be equipped with what is called the 4Cs (communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), 21st Century Skills
Argondizzo, Carmen; Marcella, Vanessa; Sasso, Maria I. – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2020
This paper analyses the learning process of students of a Master's course in Cooperation and Development (C&D) who attend classes in English for Academic Writing at the University of Calabria, and their awareness of competences achieved. The language objectives are to expand students' knowledge of the main elements of spoken and written…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning, Writing Instruction
Moreno Bruna, Ana María; Goethals, Patrick – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2023
Although contexts of learning abroad have traditionally been conceived as optimal settings for language and intercultural learning, Researchers advocate the implementation of pedagogical interventions that promote qualitative intercultural dialogue and guidance in language and intercultural learning process. Yet, studies are needed that carefully…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Teacher Role