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Direct linkGafni, Ruti; Achituv, Dafni Biran; Rachmani, Gila Joyce – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2017
Aim/Purpose: This study examines how the use of a Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL) application influences the learners' attitudes towards the process of learning, and more specifically in voluntary and mandatory environments. Background: Mobile devices and applications, which have become an integral part of our lives, are used for…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications
Levy, Mike; Steel, Caroline – ReCALL, 2015
This paper investigates the extent of electronic dictionary use by language learners in an Australian university. All students in the study are formally enrolled in language courses across ten languages at first, second or third year level. The study places a particular emphasis on gauging student perceptions of the beneficial aspects of…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries, Dictionaries
Download full textAlturki, Uthman T.; Aldraiweesh, Ahmed; Kinshuck – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2016
King Saud University is in the process of adopting and implementing the interactive Blackboard Learning Management Systems (LMSs) with features that allow members of staff and teachers from different faculties to access, upload assignments, send quizzes, download content, and evaluate the academic progress of the members of faculty. However, many…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Electronic Learning, Computer Software, College Faculty
Rusman, Ellen; Ternier, Stefaan; Specht, Marcus – Educational Technology & Society, 2018
This article describes the theory-informed design of the "ELENA goes shopping" mobile game and reports on the evaluation of its effectiveness through a design research approach. The game aimed to foster young children's (aged 4-8) interest in a neighboring (geographically proximate) language and to familiarize them with its sounds,…
Descriptors: Young Children, Early Childhood Education, Second Language Learning, Educational Games
Toyoda, Etsuko – The EUROCALL Review, 2016
There is cumulative evidence suggesting that hyper-glossing facilitates lower-level processing and enhances reading comprehension. There are plentiful studies on electronic dictionaries for English. However, research on e-dictionaries for languages with no boundaries between words is still scarce. The main aim for the current study is to…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Dictionaries, Japanese, Second Language Instruction
Teo, Timothy; Huang, Fang; Hoi, Cathy Ka Weng – Interactive Learning Environments, 2018
Given the paradox between pervasive promotion of technology use in English teaching and lack of studies about teachers' technology acceptance in China, this study aims to examine intentions of English teachers in China to use technology in their classroom teaching. Based on the technology acceptance model, eight variables including perceived…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, Intention, English (Second Language)
Cardoso, Walcir; Smith, George; Fuentes, Cesar Garcia – Research-publishing.net, 2015
Text-To-Speech (TTS) synthesizers have piqued the interest of researchers for their potential to enhance the L2 acquisition of writing (Kirstein, 2006), vocabulary and reading (Proctor, Dalton, & Grisham, 2007) and pronunciation (Cardoso, Collins, & White, 2012; Soler-Urzua, 2011). Despite their proven effectiveness, there is a need for…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Audio Equipment, Computer Mediated Communication, Program Evaluation
Scagnoli, Norma; Yontz, Ruth; Choo, Jinhee – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2014
This study explores the use and implementation of computer-assisted language learning (CALL) software in graduate professional education. The investigation looked into self-reported information on graduate students' use of ESL (English as a Second Language) software to improve language skills and their competencies in professional English…
Descriptors: Courseware, Usability, Use Studies, Program Validation
Ishak, Nor Fadzlinda; Seedhouse, Paul – Research-publishing.net, 2012
This study aims to investigate the usability of a newly developed technology--the Digital Kitchen--as compared to a normal everyday kitchen to teach English vocabulary. This interactive kitchen which was first developed to help people with dementia is equipped with sensors and different wireless communication technologies which allows it to give…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Technology Uses in Education, Comparative Analysis
Yang, Mau-Tsuen; Liao, Wan-Che – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2014
The physical-virtual immersion and real-time interaction play an essential role in cultural and language learning. Augmented reality (AR) technology can be used to seamlessly merge virtual objects with real-world images to realize immersions. Additionally, computer vision (CV) technology can recognize free-hand gestures from live images to enable…
Descriptors: Simulated Environment, Computer Simulation, Interaction, Nonverbal Communication
Mukundan, Jayakaran; Nimehchisalem, Vahid; Sayadian, Sima – English Language Teaching, 2012
The present paper reports the findings of a study that investigated the physical and technical characteristics of the English language teaching courseware in Malaysia. A randomly selected group of English language teachers in Malaysia (n = 200) were surveyed to evaluate the courseware. SPSS (18.0) was applied to analyze the data. The results…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Language Teachers
Plana, Mar Gutiérrez-Colon; Torrano, Pere Gallardo; Grova, M. Elisa – The EUROCALL Review, 2012
The aim of this experimental study was to find out the potential of using mobile phones in teaching English as a foreign language (EFL), specifically the use of Short Message Service (SMS) as a support tool in the EFL class. The research questions formulated for this project are the following: (1) Is using SMS messages via a mobile phone an…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
