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Dhenup, Sonam – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2021
The use of digital technology in classroom teaching has significantly increased over time, in order to provide easy access to high-quality learning materials and improve quality of teaching and learning in general. There is a need, particularly for teachers in the developing countries to understand its effect on learners and to further enrich…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Handheld Devices, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Xu, Wenwen; Kim, Ji-Hyun – English Teaching, 2023
This study explored the role of written languaging (WL) in response to automated written corrective feedback (AWCF) in L2 accuracy improvement in English classrooms at a university in China. A total of 254 freshmen enrolled in intermediate composition classes participated, and they wrote 4 essays and received AWCF. A half of them engaged in WL…
Descriptors: Grammar, Accuracy, Writing Instruction, Writing Evaluation
Raed Alzahrani – ProQuest LLC, 2023
According to Boo et al. (2015), between 2005 and 2014, the majority of L2 motivation studies focused on general learner motivation, neglecting research on motivating learners in classroom contexts. Similarly, Sudina (2021) stated that most research on motivation focused on students' individual motivation, even though what teachers do to motivate…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Writing Instruction, Motivation Techniques
Mukarromah, Inayatul; Beratha, Sutjiati; Artawa, Ketut; Budiarsa, Made – English Language Teaching, 2019
Students' understanding about Morphosyntax is often low due to its complex processes. This study attempted to design a learning handout that would help students solve their writing problems particularly in Morphosyntax cases. This qualitative study was conducted at two Indonesian Universities, namely UNTAG Banyuwangi and IAIN Jember Indonesia. Six…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Writing (Composition), Morphology (Languages)
Seçer, Sule Yüksel Ertugrul; Yücel-Toy, Banu – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2020
This study aims to investigate the effect of 5E Learning Model-based Essay Writing course design and implementation on the achievement level of 12th grade high school students in Essay Writing Course. The teaching and development of writing skills in foreign language education is very important, but it is a known fact that our foreign language…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Instructional Design, Instructional Effectiveness, High School Seniors
Saeli, Hooman; Cheng, An – TESL-EJ, 2021
This study explored 12 upper-intermediate and advanced learners' affective, behavioral, and cognitive engagement with peer feedback in TOEFL iBT preparation classes in an Iranian English-as-a-foreign-language context. The data were collected from textual analysis of original and peer-reviewed drafts of student writing, qualitative interviews, and…
Descriptors: Language Tests, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Feedback (Response)
Rodas, Elisabeth L.; Colombo, Laura – TESL-EJ, 2021
Peer response writing groups present several benefits in language learning classrooms. However, they are usually supervised by the instructor and thus become time consuming when carried out in class. This descriptive case study offers a model for extramural peer feedback and analyzes 12 meeting transcriptions of four undergraduate EFL writing…
Descriptors: Self Management, Self Directed Groups, Meetings, Peer Evaluation
Zaghar, El-Alia Wafaâ – Arab World English Journal, 2019
In this climate of the expansion of globalization, in today's classrooms, encouraging student investment in writing is paramount. Due to the complicatedness of this skill, many teachers find it difficult to make their learners aware of the divergent phases of writing so they produce better compositions. Thus, the professionalism of teachers is…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Writing Instruction
Situngkir, Debby Annella – Acuity: Journal of English Language Pedagogy, Literature and Culture, 2019
Enhancing paragraph writing skill of students addresses the issues of writing. To see the paragraph writing skill enhancement of students and finding out the significant difference in paragraph writing skill enhancement between students acquired Individual Process Approach and students acquired Collaborative Process Approach are the aims of this…
Descriptors: Paragraph Composition, Process Approach (Writing), Writing Processes, Writing Improvement
Hosseini, Hossein; Chalak, Azizeh; Biria, Reza – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
The purpose of this study was twofold. First, it aimed to determine whether the application of backward design model has any significant effect on improving the writing ability of Iranian intermediate EFL learners. Second, the study sought to evaluate the superiority of backward design to conventional forward models in the improvement of the…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Writing Improvement, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
Li, Xi-ping – English Language Teaching, 2021
Writing is one of productive skills and a way of conveying information considered to be the most complex and the most challenging skill for EFL English learners to acquire, hence many studies have been conducted on the revelation of the characteristic of writings of EFL learners and how to improve them. Among them, pronoun study has attracted…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Husin, Mohd Zulfadli Mat; Radzuan, Noor Raha Mohd – English Language Teaching Educational Journal, 2021
English skills particularly in conversation are essential in workplace situations especially in the context of higher learning institutions. Little attention is being given to examining the needs of English communication skills and issues related to administrative support staff at their workplace particularly at public universities. A…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency
Tanis, Ayfer; Harman Sensoy, Feyza; Atay, Derin – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
This paper investigates the effects of three different types of prewriting instruction on Turkish students' L2 writing production capabilities. This mixed method study was carried out with 45 Turkish EFL students enrolled at a state university. Students were allocated into three groups randomly. In the control group the prewriting phase was…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, English (Second Language), Prewriting
Zhang, Xin; McEneaney, John E. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2020
Enhancing writing pedagogy in university-based courses for students of English as a foreign language has been a long-term goal of educators and researchers. Most recent work, however, has relied on qualitative methodologies that limit our capacity to generalize findings. In this quantitative study, the authors adopted a quasi-experimental control…
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Student Evaluation, Feedback (Response), Authors
Khazaal, Edhah Numan – Arab World English Journal, 2019
Writing is one of the essential poles of language learning, and should be one of the senior interest, and concern to teachers, students, and researchers. The purpose of this study is to identify the effect of using the summarizing strategy on postgraduates 'learners. To develop the summary writing skills, two months implementation is applied to…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Writing Improvement, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction