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An Empirical Study of the Efficacy of AI Chatbots for English as a Foreign Language Learning in Primary Education
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Yijia Yuan – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This experimental research examined the effectiveness of using chatbots in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classrooms at a Chinese elementary school. Seventy-four students were divided into two groups: one employing traditional methods, and the other using chatbots. Before and after the 3-month teaching period, pre- and post-tests were used to…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Synchronous Communication, English (Second Language)
How Long-Term English Learners Perform on an English Language Proficiency Assessment during Grades 2 through 5: An Examination of Assessment Tasks and Features
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Shin, Nami; Kao, Jenny C.; Keum, Eunhee; Sato, Edynn; Choi, Kilchan – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2023
Using two states' longitudinal data, this study tracked long-term English learner (LTEL) students' performance on an annual English language proficiency (ELP) assessment (the ELPA21) from their pre-LTEL period. We followed English learner (EL) students who were initially classified as EL students in Kindergarten or in Grade 1 until they reached…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Language Proficiency, Elementary School Students, Grade 2
Contribution of Visualized Phrases on Word Using Skill
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Batur, Zekerya – Education, 2013
In this study it was researched whether visualized proverbs, idioms and epigrams have effect of primary school 3rd, 5th and 7th grade students' speaking skills. The study was executed in spring semester of the academic year of 2010-2011, with 30 students studying at primary school in 3rd, 5th and 7th grade. The students who participated in the…
Descriptors: Speech Skills, Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 5
An Investigation of English as a Second Language Models (Pullout, Co-Teaching, and Inclusion) on the Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System
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Mamantov, Tonya Jean – ProQuest LLC, 2013
A challenge for todays instructional leaders is identifying the most effective method of educating English Language Learners (ELLs) who participate in the English as a Second Language (ESL) program. The primary purpose of the study was to compare the effectiveness of three programs used for ESL students in twelve elementary schools in a Urban…
Descriptors: Investigations, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English Language Learners