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Moises Esteban-Guitart; James Gee – Learning: Research and Practice, 2024
This article explores the idea that learning can be best understood as a life project. This entails recognition that socio-experiential (being), cognitive (knowing) and behavioural (doing) dimension are crucial, and that the future is of central importance -- more than the past -- in teaching and learning processes. Based on the concepts of…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Self Concept, Art Education, English (Second Language)
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Brian White; Dan Brown – TESOL Journal, 2024
Many second language pedagogy experts recommend that curricular and instructional planning should begin with needs analysis. Few, however, recommend assessing students' strengths, and those that do seem not to consider learners' strengths to be integral to planning or instruction. Teacher preparation programs and materials that foreground needs…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Second Language Learning, Student Motivation, Adult Students
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Özlem Canaran; Ilknur Bayram; Murat Dogan; Meltem Huri Baturay – International Journal of Listening, 2024
Recent research focusing on the sources of listening anxiety identified individual and external factors (IEF), listeners' control over input (LC), and perceived level of task difficulty (PTD) as the main causes of anxiety among L2 listeners. This correlational study aims to explore whether the sources of anxiety in L2 listening have a causal…
Descriptors: Listening Skills, Anxiety, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Victoria Rodrigo – Dimensions, 2024
This study reviews the effect of comprehension and perceived text difficulty in promoting reading enjoyment and interest to read more among novice learners practicing extensive and pleasure reading. Sixty-seven college students in their first semester of Spanish were asked to read a children-like story picture book in Spanish and were then given…
Descriptors: Recreational Reading, Reading Comprehension, Spanish, Second Language Learning
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Valentina Panfilova; Aleksey Panfilov; Irina Shestitko; Marina Siraeva – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2024
For this study, a training module is designed as an integral component of a professional educational program to include an educational workshop situated in a university classroom, educational research work, and a reflexive activity. A didactic model consisting of five structural and functional blocks, namely, normative-target, conceptual,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Professional Education
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Rachael Ruegg; Ha Hoang; Natalia Petersen – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2024
This study considers language proficiency test scores achieved by ESL students who subsequently entered a New Zealand university at the undergraduate level. Scores from IELTS and the university's in-house English Proficiency Test are analysed to determine the predictive ability of overall scores on these two tests and scores for each of the four…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency, Language Tests
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Tahir Saleem; Baber Sultan Ali Khan – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2024
The current study investigates how educational media influences the early bilingual language development of Pakistani children. An exploratory sequential research design was employed, spanning a 16-week observation period and the utilisation of a Likert-scale based questionnaire. A cohort of twenty 5-year-old children and their parents…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Media, Second Language Learning, Bilingualism
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Aisah Apridayani; Budi Waluyo – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
This study examined the antecedents and effects of foreign language enjoyment (FLE) and foreign language learning boredom (FLLB) in synchronous online English courses. Using a mixed-methods design, it delved into first-year English major undergraduate students' first online learning experience. Surveys, short essays, and records of students' grade…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Majors (Students)
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Fang Chen; Yi Yang; Peiyi Huang; Xiaoyu Han – SAGE Open, 2024
This study explores the similarities and differences in reading strategies applied by students to Chinese versus English reading. 842 students responded to a reading strategy inventory in terms of their habits when reading in Chinese versus in English. The result validates the general structure of a reading strategy inventory originally designed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Reading Strategies, Gender Differences
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Li Bai; Qiuxian Chen – TESL-EJ, 2024
The past few decades have foregrounded cooperative learning and its pedagogical implications for students' academic, psychological, and social gains, particularly, in the Western context. These gains, nonetheless, were sometimes questioned and doubted in the Confucian Heritage Culture (CHC) countries such as China. This study adopts Norton's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Collaborative Writing, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Xiaojuan Gao – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Mindfulness has been overlooked in previous studies of second or foreign language learning. This study aims to explore the relationship between mindfulness, anxiety, burnout and self-perceived foreign language proficiency among a sample of 492 learners. Further, it seeks to make up for the deficiency in the current empirical literature regarding…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Second Language Learning, Anxiety, Burnout
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Nektaria-Efstathia Kourtali; Lais Borges – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
Numerous studies have delved into the effects of interactional corrective feedback provided in the oral or written mode in the CALL environment (e.g.video-conferencing or text-based chat). Although previous research shows that several factors influence its effectiveness, a research area that merits more attention is the role of feedback timing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Adolescents, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Lee Her – Modern Language Journal, 2024
Framed by family language policy (FLP), in conjunction with the Douglas Fir Group's ecological transdisciplinary framework for second language acquisition, this multiple case study investigates the FLPs of two Hmong-American families in relation to a Hmong-English dual-language program (DLP) where their children are enrolled. Interviews,…
Descriptors: Native Language, Sino Tibetan Languages, Bilingual Education Programs, Language Acquisition
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Michal B. Paradowski; Magdalena Jelinska – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
Learning a foreign language is a long-term process requiring persistence and a willingness to engage in activities that will help develop communicative competence. An important role on the way to achieving linguistic proficiency is played by L2 grit. However, foreign language learners differ in the intensity of this trait. We identify the most…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Predictor Variables
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Marion Coumel; Merel Muylle; Katherine Messenger; Robert J. Hartsuiker – Language Learning, 2024
We tested whether second language (L2) learners rely more on explicit memory during structural priming at lower than at higher proficiency levels (Hartsuiker & Bernolet, 2017). We compared within-L2 priming with lexical overlap in 100 low and 100 high proficiency French L2 speakers under low versus high working memory load conditions induced…
Descriptors: Memory, Syntax, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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