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Jennifer Lee Rising Rentfrow Mick – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study will examine the United States undergraduate student. It will focus on students' perceptions of how the study of foreign language curriculum at a higher educational institution is vital for a student's chosen profession and becoming a part of the global economy. A qualitative approach will be the method used to organize and investigate.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Global Approach, Undergraduate Students
Zhibin Shan; Hao Xu – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2024
Whilst the existing literature on multilingual learning in curriculum has properly addressed a variety of instructional factors, few studies have been dedicated to investigating the influence of institutionalisation as a contextual, power-laden factor on multilingual curriculum which in turn influences multilingual learning. To fill this gap, this…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Multilingualism, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Kalvin Karuna; Henderika Serpara; Maria Martha Nikijuluw – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2025
The purpose of this study is to describe the perceptions and expectations of German language students, especially in terms of receptive skills. This study asks two main questions: (i) what are the expectations of students towards learning German and (ii) how are students' perceptions of German learning, especially reading and listening, the data…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, German, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Norah Banafi – Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2025
According to the Saudi Vision 2030, the country will continue focusing on the education system by enhancing the learning environment, curriculum, teaching methods, and digital education and preparing their residents for labor market needs. Therefore, this study focuses on revealing the status of the English language program considering Saudi…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Second Language Programs, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Amira Fawzy Abd Al Fattah Afifi – Online Submission, 2023
This study investigated the effect of Design Thinking on developing the secondary stage students' EFL writing performance. A randomly selected group of the secondary stage students (N=14) in Al Borg Governmental School in Al Khanka, Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt, in the academic year 2021/2022 were trained through a proposed program based on using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Thinking Skills, Secondary School Students, English (Second Language)
Megan Wadas; Julia Goetze; Carrie Jackson – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2024
Second-language (L2) learner motivation has been a thriving subfield within L2 acquisition research for decades, particularly since the development of the L2 Motivational Self System (L2MSS), a multi-faceted motivational theory. This survey-based study examines (1) whether L2MSS facets differ between students intending to continue (or discontinue)…
Descriptors: German, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Cultural Awareness
Egbe, Cajetan Ikechukwu; Agbo, Philomina Akudo; Okwo, Frederick Amunabo; Agbo, George Chibuike – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2023
In the use of English programme of the general studies unit of Nigerian universities, computer based testing (CBT) has been introduced as a novel approach for writing examinations, as against the paper based test (PBT). For this reason, there is a need to ascertain students' perceptions of computer-based tests in the use of English Programme,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Assisted Testing, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries
Kemaloglu-Er, Elif – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2023
English preparatory programs at English medium instruction (EMI) universities aim to help students gain the necessary competence in English so that they can fulfil their academic and communicative goals at the international level. Preparatory students may experience different psychological situations including feeling in-between. Being neither a…
Descriptors: College Preparation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Morgan, William Justin; Thompson, Amy S. – Foreign Language Annals, 2023
The present study uses data from 1147 university language students from lower-division and upper-division courses from eight different languages. The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of course placement, first course enrollment, and personal/professional relationships had on university learners' intentions to minor or major…
Descriptors: Language Enrollment, Enrollment Trends, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Abdullah, Abdullah; Noni, Nurdin; Basri, Muhammad; Djirong, Agussalim – International Journal of Language Education, 2023
This research employed an auto ethnographic study. It is a method used to describe the journey of the researcher in teaching English Syntax for two years in academic years 2016 to 2017. The problem in this research is how the lecturer implemented the communicative approach in teaching English Syntax in a Higher Education Context. The Method used…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language)
Mehmet Galip Zorba – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2023
The United Nations' (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to create a sustainable world and provide permanent solutions to major social, ecological, and economic problems affecting the world. Education holds a central position in disseminating and achieving these goals with a thorough understanding. From this stance, English language…
Descriptors: English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes
Cheng Ching Ho – Online Learning, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools have become a popular topic in the education field. Most of the schools in Hong Kong focus on how to properly use AI software to help students' learning experience. As this is still a relatively new technology, the stance for most of the schools in Hong Kong is skeptical. This study aims to find out whether…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Writing Ability, Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Countries
Jenny Bergström – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2024
This article explores students' perspectives on English language learning in relation to the Language Introduction Programme in Sweden, which is an individual transitional programme for newly arrived immigrants and seeks to quickly transition adolescents into further education or the job market. High proficiency in English is vital in Swedish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Power Structure, Self Concept, English (Second Language)
Wei Dong; Chunyi Lou; Liang Lu; Yan Ding – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2025
With the development of science and technology and the popularity of the Internet, streaming media technology has gradually become an important tool in college English teaching. Streaming media technology is a technology to transmit audio, video and other multimedia content through the network. With the rapid development of Internet, streaming…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Video Technology, Mass Media Effects, Internet
Durmaz, Büsra Nur; Asik, Asuman – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2022
The present study aims to investigate the relationship between listening metacognitive awareness and listening anxiety with relation to the ambiguity tolerance in foreign language teaching. Participants included 374 participants studying at the School of Foreign Languages from three different universities in Turkey. With sequential explanatory…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction