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Ming Li; Zhonggen Yu – SAGE Open, 2025
As the years progress, blended learning has risen in popularity. In light of a lack of systematic research on the significant intertwined influence on English learners' academic success, this empirical study attempted to reveal critical success factors of students' English learning outcomes in the blended learning environment based on the…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Blended Learning, Self Concept, Student Attitudes
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Chen, Ruihua; Gong, Yafu; Liu, Yanghe; Cheng, Wen – SAGE Open, 2023
This systematic review aims to identify the research trend and gap of strategy-based instruction research in second or foreign language domain from 2000 to 2021. The study involves both bibliometric and content analysis. To gain an overall understanding of the research on strategy-based instruction, this study employs keywords co-occurrence…
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Content Analysis
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Savas Akgül; Aysin Kaplan Sayi – SAGE Open, 2025
This study aims to determine what factors the primary school teachers working with gifted students prioritize and give importance to in their curriculum designs and explore how these are reflected upon their teaching practices. The research was carried out in the fall semester of the 2020 to 2021 academic year in Türkiye, with the participation of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Academically Gifted, Student Needs
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Wang, Xue; Zhang, Wei – SAGE Open, 2022
Given the significance of cultivating students' autonomous learning ability, there is a need to develop an instructional model that can improve students' awareness and behavior of autonomous learning, as well as to explore the effectiveness and optimization of this model effectively. Taking college English course as a case study, this paper…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Personal Autonomy, Case Studies
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Hengbin Yan – SAGE Open, 2025
This systematic review synthesizes recent trends in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) research, examining 149 empirical studies published in Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) journals between 2014 and 2023. Employing a six-dimensional coding framework, we investigated participants, pedagogical methods, research methods, research foci,…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Language Research, Educational Trends, English for Special Purposes
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Wan-Ju Liao; Chieh-Hsin Tang – SAGE Open, 2023
Developing design concepts is crucial in architectural engineering education, yet helping students to develop these concepts is a challenging task. Despite previous research exploring design concepts, statistical analysis is scarce to evaluate their effectiveness. This study used the body movement methods from existing literature, combined with…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Engineering Education, Design, Teaching Methods
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Zhou, Liqiu; Xue, Sijia; Li, Ruiqian – SAGE Open, 2022
While online education has been increasingly adopted in different educational systems across the world, it is still a recent phenomenon in developing countries such as China. Various factors could affect learners' adoption of technology, including their online learning. In this study, we took the Technology Acceptance Model as the theoretical…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Integrated Learning Systems, Technology Integration, Intention
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Elkilany, Elsayed Abdelwahed; Yousef, Wael – SAGE Open, 2021
While a consensus has emerged on the importance of creativity in graphic design and multimedia field, little systematic research has attempted to understand its facilitators or inhibitors in the graphic and multimedia education across colleges and universities. The current investigation surveys a sample of experts as well as professors teaching…
Descriptors: Graphic Arts, Design, Creativity, Multimedia Materials
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Minhas, Wasif; White, Timothy; Daleure, Georgia; Solovieva, Nadia; Hanfy, Hisham – SAGE Open, 2021
Blended learning is fast becoming the new normal and increasingly considered an integral part of program offers within higher education (HE) institutions. Although there is a general consensus about online and physical face to face components, which constitute a framework for blended learning models. There are variances on how these components…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Faculty Development, Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Methods
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Zhang, Meng; Fang, Xiaotian – SAGE Open, 2022
This qualitative study explored teachers' knowledge and teacher efficacy about implementing technology-integrated flipped classroom (FC) in higher education. Using the technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK) framework and teacher efficacy theories, the study probed the experiences and perceptions reported by 12 university teachers of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Attitudes
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Wang, Xiaoli; Jiang, Lianjiang; Fang, Fan; Elyas, Tariq – SAGE Open, 2021
The concept of intercultural communication has become a focus in English language teaching (ELT) against the backdrop of globalization, as English is now used as a lingua franca (ELF) among people with different first languages (L1s). However, the current linguistic landscape of ELF does not reflect well in ELT practices in which native speakerism…
Descriptors: Language Role, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Danesh, Tayebeh; Farvardin, Mohammad Taghi – SAGE Open, 2016
This quasi-experimental study examined the effects of different glossing conditions on English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' vocabulary recall. To this end, five glossing conditions were adopted (i.e., inference-gloss-gloss, gloss-retrieval-gloss, inference-gloss-retrieval-gloss, gloss-retrieval-gloss-retrieval, and full glossing). The…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Vocabulary Development