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Xin Zhao; Colin Derek McClure – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2024
The use of virtual learning communities has shown great potential for language education. Research suggests that video-conferencing technology can assist teachers in creating such communities for second-language teaching. Gather.Town is a gamified, video-conferencing platform that revolutionizes the traditional static video-conferencing experience…
Descriptors: Gamification, Learner Engagement, Electronic Learning, Second Language Learning
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Xiao-Rong Guo; Shao-Ying Gong; Si-Yang Liu; Jing Wang; Yan-Qing Wang; Xin Zhao – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2025
Previous studies have pointed out that leisure motivational interference was an important factor affecting students' learning satisfaction. This study concentrates on three unexplored areas in the current literature on leisure motivational interference and learning satisfaction. Specifically, it is the first to (a) focus on the effects of digital…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Student Motivation, College Students, Electronic Learning
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Zhongling Pi; Xuemei Huang; Yun Wen; Qin Wang; Xin Zhao; Xiying Li – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
Given their easy accessibility and dual-channel model of content presentation, instructional videos have become a favoured tool for EFL vocabulary learning tool among many students. Teachers often use various nonverbal behaviours to elicit social reactions and guide learners' attention in instructional videos. The current study conducted three…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Nonverbal Communication