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Michaud, Gabriel; Ammar, Ahlem – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2023
This study addresses the effects of the timing of explicit instruction within the three phases of a task cycle (pretask, task, posttask) while considering learner's previous knowledge. Eight intact groups (N = 165) of French L2 university-level students (4 B1- and 4 B2-level groups) completed two tasks. Groups were formed according to previous…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Direct Instruction, College Instruction, College Students
Asta Cekaite; Maria Simonsson – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2023
In recent decades, refugee immigration has had significant impact on educational contexts in Sweden, with preschools the primary arenas for young children's language learning experiences. The present study examines second language and literacy training practices for immigrant children (aged 1-5) in preschools in Sweden. The empirical data consist…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Bilingualism, Second Language Learning
Eniko Orsolya Bereczki; Peter Nagy – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2023
In the past decade, creativity researchers have attempted to explore how creative fixed and growth mindsets shape creative outcomes and effort. Previous studies found a strong association between creative mindsets and self-perceptions. However, research on the relationship between creative mindsets and performance led to mixed results. In an…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Performance, English (Second Language)
Oya Özgün; Olgun Sadik – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2023
Virtual Reality (VR) is a technology with a potential impact on education. Due to cost and usability limitations, it has not been used extensively. However, recent research studies suggested VR as a learning environment with benefits on students' learning performance through experience. It especially has various benefits for language learners.…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Second Language Learning, Educational Environment, Technology Integration
Ayse Tuna – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2023
Recognising emotions, facial expressions and tone of voice and body language, expressing and managing their own emotions, and understanding and responding to other people's emotions are often difficult for children with autism spectrum disorder. Since the emotional codes of individuals with autism spectrum disorder are different, those people will…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Second Language Learning, Emotional Response, Nonverbal Communication
Reilly, Walter Bernard – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Memory retrieval is well known to modify retention of not only retrieved material, but also related, non-retrieved material. This dissertation consists of two manuscripts that investigated retrieval phenomena in the learning of foreign language vocabulary and science education material. The testing effect--the retention benefit of practicing…
Descriptors: Recall (Psychology), Second Language Learning, Vocabulary, Science Education
Gamboa, Raúl A. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation deals with the perception of the aspirated coda /s/ by Spanish L2 learners. Second language research, with some exceptions, focuses on whether L1English-L2 Spanish learners can perceive the aspirated variant, showing that only advanced learners with time spent in s-weakening regions succeed at the task. L2 studies about…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Spanish, Language Attitudes, Intonation
Yan, Da – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Technology-enhanced language learning has exerted positive effects on the performance and engagement of L2 learners. Since the advent of tools based on recent advancement in artificial intelligence (AI), educators have made major strides in applying state-of-the-art technologies to writing classrooms. In November 2022, an AI-powered chatbot named…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Second Language Learning, Writing Instruction, Practicums
Atre, Pallavi – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2023
This qualitative comparative case study investigates the links between parental motivations and young (aged 4-12) heritage language learners' heritage language school attendance. The study aimed to understand parental motivations, drawing on the instrumental and integrative motivation framework. The study addresses two research questions: 1) Why…
Descriptors: Native Language, Heritage Education, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
Fajariyah, Laily Amin; Retnawati, Heri; Madya, Suwarsih – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2023
Differentiated classrooms accommodate students' diverse needs, however, tailoring learning to meet students' individual needs is challenging for teachers. This study explores students' diversity in an English as a foreign language (EFL) classroom setting, especially students' needs in differentiated English language tasks and assessments through a…
Descriptors: Diversity, Individualized Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Barbici-Wagner, Alessia – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Increased global migration and a myriad of other social and political factors has made today's universities more diverse than ever. As a result, teachers in higher education regularly find multilingual learners from a variety of different linguistic and cultural backgrounds in their classrooms and must consider this diversity in their teaching.…
Descriptors: Translation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Higher Education
Bensu Zambak; Yesim Bektas Çetinkaya – Online Submission, 2023
Experiencing anxiety is a major obstacle for language learners, especially in productive skills. Among these, speaking is considered to be generally the most challenging. Clearly, many students are affected by Foreign Language Speaking Anxiety (FLSA) and this negatively affects many aspects of their language learning experience, such as group…
Descriptors: Students, Anxiety, Second Language Learning, Speech Communication
Elvira Swender – American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2023
The "ACTFL Performance Descriptors for Language Learners" are designed to describe language performance that is the result of explicit instruction in an instructional setting. A companion to the "ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines," a document that describes broad, general language proficiency regardless of when, where or how…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Rating Scales, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Kayla A. Weiglein – ProQuest LLC, 2023
German language classrooms lack authentic materials, especially at the intermediate and beginner levels. Authentic materials are generally substituted for mock materials in the target language, which creates an unrealistic and inauthentic second language (L2) environment. Additionally, authentic materials are oftentimes reserved for advanced L2…
Descriptors: German, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Instructional Materials
Jason N. Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As the student population in today's world language classrooms becomes more diverse, the importance of interculturality has increased (NCES, 2022). Beyond this need for interculturality lies the development and teaching of critical intercultural competency (CIC) among world language students as a means of addressing systemic social injustices and…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Multicultural Education, Second Language Learning, Global Education