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Chen, Ya-Ling; Yang, Ting-An; Chen, Hsiuling Lydia – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2017
The rapid rise of Asian economies has increased the popularity of learning Chinese language worldwide. Although CIP have become popular in the United States, research into these programs is scant. This study explores the practices and challenges of one such Chinese immersion program by using a case study methodology to gain in-depth insights. The…
Descriptors: Barriers, Chinese, Immersion Programs, Questionnaires
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Zarei, Nafiseh; Hussin, Supyan; Rashid, Taufik – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
Today the use of technological tools has become an evolution in language learning and language acquisition. Many instructors and lecturers believe that integrating Web-based learning tools into language courses allows pupils to become active learners during learning process. This study investigates how the Learning Management Blog (LMB) overcomes…
Descriptors: Time Management, Semi Structured Interviews, Qualitative Research, English (Second Language)
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Fenton-O'Creevy, Mark; van Mourik, Carien – Open Learning, 2016
We report on a case study of high Japanese student failure rates in an online MBA programme. Drawing on interviews, and reviews of exam and assignment scripts we frame the problems faced by these students in terms of a "language as social practice" approach and highlight the students' failure to understand the specific language games…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Business Administration Education, Distance Education, Case Studies
Fagan, Drew Stephen – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Although contemporary second language learning scholars assert that teacher management of learner contributions in classroom interaction is key to promoting learning opportunities, research has yet to make explicit teachers' real-time management practices. Studies on classroom interaction have illuminated how learner contributions are elicited via…
Descriptors: Adult Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Yeoh, Joanne Sin Wei; Terry, Daniel R. – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2013
The flow of international students to study in Australia increases each year. It is a challenge for students to study abroad in a different sociocultural environment, especially for postgraduate research students, as they experience numerous difficulties in an unfamiliar and vastly different study environment. A study aimed to investigate the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Students, Foreign Countries, Semi Structured Interviews
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers