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Estrella Ibarra, Félix David – Teaching English with Technology, 2018
The study was set to understand students' feelings when using Facebook as a platform for practicing writing skills. It could be determined that respondents appreciated and enjoyed working on Facebook. The general sense was that of having a low level of stress and anxiety while working online as their affective filter was reduced. Students were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Writing Skills, Student Attitudes
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Dashtestani, Reza – Teaching English with Technology, 2018
Learning English for academic purposes (EAP) can help university students promote their academic literacy through socializing them into academic communities of practice. This study examined the impact of the use of collaborative projects on three social network sites on EAP students' attitudes towards EAP and academic content learning. Three…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Social Networks, English for Academic Purposes, Student Attitudes
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Turula, Anna – Teaching English with Technology, 2016
The article revisits the question of the good language learner, with special regard to the contemporary digital learner of English as a foreign language. It focuses on the learner who can certainly be called "successful" based on the considerably high level of language proficiency s/he has reached (B2-C1). The question considered…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency, College Freshmen
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Alavi, Seyed Mohammad; Borzabadi, Davood; Dashtestani, Reza – Teaching English with Technology, 2016
This study aimed to analyze perceptions of Iranian English for Academic Purposes (EAP) students on their computer literacy levels. A total of 641 undergraduate students of civil engineering and 34 EAP instructors participated in the study. Data collection instruments included questionnaires and semi-structured interviews. Findings confirmed that…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Academic Discourse, Computer Assisted Instruction, English for Academic Purposes
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Saeedi, Zari; Meihami, Hussein – Teaching English with Technology, 2015
This paper aims at accentuating and exploring the effect of using electronic portfolio (EP) platform in providing corrective feedback (CF) on EFL students' overall and micro-componential writing performance. Moreover, by conducting a semi-structured interview, the study seeks to obtain students' attitudes towards the use of EP in three aspects,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Error Correction, Second Language Instruction
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Kohnke, Lucas – Teaching English with Technology, 2011
This research explores what constitutes an educational tool for students in the Sultanate of Oman, using a quantitative questionnaire with face-to-face semi-structured interviews. Students and teachers at Nizwa College of Technology and Salalah College of Technology participated in the study. Educational tools are widely used as part of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis, Questionnaires, Semi Structured Interviews