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Shynta Amalia; Muhammad Iqbal Ramdhani; Syafryadin; Eka Apriani; Saad Boulahnane – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2024
Through the application of the experimental research method and the factorial design, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the authoring tools SoftChalk medium and Hot Potatoes medium in the learning management system (LMS), as well as the types of readers (Avid, Passive, and Reluctant), on the reading comprehension…
Descriptors: Learning Management Systems, Reading Comprehension, Foreign Countries, Reading Improvement
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Anna C-S Chang – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2024
This study investigated the effects of assisted oral reading on EFL learners' oral reading rates and took into account repetition times, passage features (length and type), and language proficiency. Forty-nine students from a university of technology took part in a 27-week oral reading program. Teaching assistants were assigned to assist…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Oral Reading, Repetition, Language Proficiency
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Daniel Schmidtke; Seina Yamada; Anna L. Moro – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
Although research has established that students enrolled in pre-sessional English for academic purposes (EAP) programs make gains in English reading ability, the evidence base for whether gains made during this period of instruction make a difference to future academic outcomes is nonexistent. We report a multi-cohort longitudinal study of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language)
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Hui Bian; Xinyao Fu; Yuanyuan Wang; Sihai Xiong; Feiyu Chen; Yufei Yang; Di Gao – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
Reading English academic articles is the cornerstone of innovative medical education and scientific research. However, limited by both language and professional knowledge, many nonnative English-speaking undergraduate medical students have a fear of reading English academic articles. The purpose of this study was to explore whether cognitive load…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Physiology, Undergraduate Students, Medical Education
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Ferdi Çelik; Ceylan Yangin Ersanli; Goshnag Arslanbay – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2024
This experimental study investigates the impact of ChatGPT-simplified authentic texts on university students' reading comprehension, inferencing, and reading anxiety levels. A within-subjects design was employed, and 105 undergraduate English as a foreign language (EFL) students engaged in both original and ChatGPT-simplified text readings,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Comprehension, Artificial Intelligence, English (Second Language)
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Flora Isabel Mandiola-Villalobos; Maria Angelica Inostroza-Macaya; Danisa Thamara Salinas-Carvajal – HOW, 2024
This study was based on an innovation project at the university level with English as a Foreign Language pre-service teachers. This experience was implemented with several language levels in different academic periods of the programme. The project aimed to apply a technological tool such as StoryboardThat, in contrast to the traditional…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction