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Henry, Alastair – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
Mental time travel lies at the frontier of research into motivational persistence in language learning (Dörnyei, 2020). This article introduces the theory of episodic future thinking (D'Argembeau, 2016, 2020), and examines the key components of autobiographical knowledge and personally important goals. With findings on the long-term goals and…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Futures (of Society), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Balaban-Sali, Jale – Online Submission, 2008
The designing of instruction, when considered as a process, is the determination of instructional requirements of the learner and development of functional learning systems in order to meet these requirements. In fact, as a consequence of studies on the development of effective learning systems some instructional design theories have emerged.…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Distance Education, Learning Motivation, Teaching Methods
Seven, Mehmet Ali; Engin, Ali Osman – Online Submission, 2008
This research is about the importance of the integrative, instrumental, and work avoidance motivation in second language learning and being successful. Firstly, we had a motivation questionnaire then we applied this questionnaire and the achievement test to 90 students in Education Faculty English Department. Before the motivation questionnaire…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Student Attitudes, Second Language Learning, Goal Orientation