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Siqi Wang; Jian Li; Qian Liang – Language Learning & Technology, 2024
Drawing on skill acquisition theory (DeKeyser, 2017) and the Information Feedforward and Feedback Loop model (de Bot, 1980), this study aimed to explore the effects of digital zoom technology as a visual reinforcement tool (VRT) in foreign language (FL) pronunciation instruction on learners' segmental production, and learners' attitudes toward and…
Descriptors: Visual Aids, Pronunciation Instruction, Second Language Instruction, Spanish
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Suvorov, Ruslan; Gruba, Paul – Language Learning & Technology, 2023
Grounded in the three-tiered transdisciplinary SLA framework of the Douglas Fir Group (2016), we explore how the concept of 'semiotic resources' may be integrated into CALL activity designs. Starting at the macro level, we discuss how language ideology may influence where to situate semiotic resources within initial design considerations. We next…
Descriptors: Semiotics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Yang, Jia; Yin, Chengxu; Wang, Wei – Language Learning & Technology, 2018
Through an in-depth analysis of quantitative and qualitative data, this article offers a case study of the advantages and challenges in the application of the flipped learning approach in the instruction of Chinese as a foreign language at the beginning level. Data were collected from two first-year Chinese classes (one in traditional and the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Blended Learning, Chinese, Second Language Learning
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Lee, Lina – Language Learning & Technology, 2016
This study investigated the affordances for autonomous learning in a fully online learning environment involving the implementation of task-based instruction in conjunction with Web 2.0 technologies. To that end, four-skill-integrated tasks and digital tools were incorporated into the coursework. Data were collected using midterm reflections,…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Task Analysis, Online Courses, Second Language Learning
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Tsai, Chen-hui; Kuo, Chin-Hwa; Horng, Wen-Bing; Chen, Chun-Wen – Language Learning & Technology, 2012
This paper reports on a study that investigates how different learning methods might affect the learning process of character handwriting among beginning college learners of Chinese, as measured by tests of recognition, approximate production, precise production, and awareness of conventional stroke sequence. Two methodologies were examined during…
Descriptors: Handwriting, Chinese, Teaching Methods, Introductory Courses
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Stepp-Greany, Jonita – Language Learning & Technology, 2002
Presents data from beginning Spanish classes using a combination of technologies: Internet activities, CD-ROM, electronic pen pals, and threaded discussions. Examines students' perceptions of the instructor's role in technology-enhanced language learning (TLL), accessibility and relevance of the lab and the individual technological components in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Introductory Courses, Second Language Instruction