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Shijiao Jia; Zhaoxia Lu – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2025
Aim/Purpose: This study examines the effects of the mobile-assisted task-based language teaching (M-TBLT) approach on EFL learners' oral production. It evaluates three key second language acquisition measures: complexity (syntactic and lexical), accuracy (error-free clauses and correct verb forms), and fluency (unpruned and pruned speech rates).…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Task Analysis, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Sara Sadat Hosseini; Hassan Soleimani; Fatemeh Hemmati; Jafar Afshinfar – Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2025
From the complex dynamic systems theory perspective, evaluating CALL pedagogy involves miscellaneous variables. It seems the ecosystem of the CALL environment necessitates an array of extralinguistic (Ecolinguistically situated) issues to be considered in any appraisal of the CALL milieu. To this end, this paper aims to develop and validate a…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Factor Analysis
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Ernesto Macaro; Lili Tian – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2023
English Medium Instruction (EMI) research has mushroomed in response to the rapid increase in EMI courses in higher education (HE) worldwide. Despite concerns about the need for EMI teacher professional development (PD) there are few studies on PD in EMI. We present a study of EMI teacher PD which adopted a model of equal status collaborative…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, Faculty Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Allison Taylor-Adams – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation investigates the initial and ongoing motivations of language revitalization practitioners. This study extends our understandings of language revitalization from the programmatic and sociological levels to the level of the individual practitioner. It also extends theory in L2 motivation into a largely unstudied language learning…
Descriptors: Language Maintenance, Models, Language Research, Second Language Learning
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Peijian Paul Sun – Language Teaching Research, 2025
To sustain students' continuous learning in a COVID-19 pandemic context, schools and universities have shifted traditional classroom teaching to synchronous online teaching. However, there is limited understanding of acceptance and adoption of synchronous online teaching by university teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL). This study,…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Attitude Change, English (Second Language)
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Belda-Medina, Jose; Kokošková, Vendula – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2023
Recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have paved the way for the integration of text-based and voice-enabled chatbots as adaptive virtual tutors in education. Despite the increasing use of AI-powered chatbots in language learning, there is a lack of studies exploring the attitudes and perceptions of teachers and students towards these…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Artificial Intelligence, Man Machine Systems
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Nguyen Huu Hoang – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2024
This study focuses on developing and validating a questionnaire to assess the integration of ICT by EFL teachers in higher education settings in Vietnam. Twenty EFL teachers from three language institutes participated in semi-structured interviews, generating 20 questionnaire items. Qualitative content analysis of the interview data provided…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Integration, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Charlene Hayward – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This quantitative study examined teachers' self-efficacy in teaching multilingual learners (MLL) and implementing the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) to support MLL instruction in classrooms. The problem is that teachers' self-efficacy when teaching MLLs may affect them not utilizing the best research-based Tier 1 instructional…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Correlation, Self Efficacy, Teacher Attitudes
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Natascha Drachmann – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2024
Within educational research, there has been an increased interest in recent years to develop learners' language awareness (LA) in the context of plurilingual education. Recommendations and intentions are given pointing to the benefits, but there are few concrete tools for how it can be carried out in practice. The article seeks to contribute to…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Teacher Attitudes, Models, Metalinguistics
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Mohd Faiz, Nur Sofurah; Mohamed, Maziana – Asian Journal of University Education, 2022
English language is the main lingua-franca in higher education worldwide. For that reason, higher education institutions in Malaysia including the Malaysian Technical and Vocational University (MTVU, a pseudonym) have been promoting English as the language of instruction. With the existence of international students and voluminous English academic…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language of Instruction, Foreign Students
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Wang, Qi; Zhang, Ning; Ma, Wulin – SAGE Open, 2023
This paper is designed to explore the current status of Chinese EFL teachers' use of digital resources in doing research and its influential factors. It classifies digital resources into six types aligned to the research process and uses the revised TAM to find out and explain its influential factors. A total of 180 teachers were investigated via…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Wu, Xuefeng – English Language Teaching, 2022
Rating scales for writing assessment are critical in that they determine directly the quality and fairness of such performance tests. However, in many EFL contexts, rating scales are made, to certain extent, based on the intuition of teachers who strongly need a feasible and scientific route to guide their construction of rating scales. This study…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, Rating Scales, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Chien, Chin-Wen – Education 3-13, 2022
This survey research with follow-up interviews explored sixty-two Taiwanese novice elementary school English teachers' perceptions of critical friendship models as an avenue for professional development. The major conclusions were drawn. First, these participants had consistent and static perceptions of critical friends as 'sharing ideas and…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Hosseinnia, Mansooreh; Ashraf, Hamid; Khodabakhshzadeh, Hossein – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2022
Teachers' professional competencies are essential abilities which assure the success of teachers in performing their responsibilities. The major purpose of the present study is to construct an EFL teachers' professional competencies Questionnaire in Iran and to examine the relationship between teachers' professional competencies and their…
Descriptors: Models, Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Academic Achievement
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Leshem, Shosh; Carmel, Rivi; Badash, Merav; Topaz, Beverley – Educational Practice and Theory, 2023
The article examines the second career teachers (SCTs) socialisation into school culture through three theoretical lenses: Bronfenbrenner's ecological framework of human development, to identify the different environments within school culture that play a role in SCTs perceptions of their socialisation, Lave and Wenger's theory of Legitimate…
Descriptors: Career Change, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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