Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 3 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Source
International Journal of… | 1 |
International Society for… | 1 |
Reading Matrix: An… | 1 |
Reading in a Foreign Language | 1 |
Author
Eng, Lin Siew | 1 |
Hunt, Brain | 1 |
Ismail, Shaik Abdul Malik… | 1 |
Jaganathan, Paramaswari | 1 |
Mohamed, Abdul Rashid | 1 |
Nur Ainil Sulaiman | 1 |
Pandian, Ambigapathy | 1 |
Raj, Devinder | 1 |
Tan Ai Lin, Debbita | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 3 |
Reports - Research | 3 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 2 |
Postsecondary Education | 2 |
Junior High Schools | 1 |
Middle Schools | 1 |
Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Malaysia | 4 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Nur Ainil Sulaiman – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
A gloss refers to a short definition or explanation of the meaning of a word in a text that can assist learners in reading comprehension and vocabulary learning. This study aims to investigate how glosses in English academic texts affect the reading behaviour of ESL undergraduates while reading is taking place. In addition, it also examines the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Tan Ai Lin, Debbita; Pandian, Ambigapathy; Jaganathan, Paramaswari – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2016
Malaysian tertiary students are reluctant readers of English texts, a condition which can impede the development of their English proficiency. In any ESL/EFL reading programme, particularly programmes for lower proficiency students, it is essential to provide materials that students can comprehend without difficulty. This paper discusses the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Positive Attitudes
Eng, Lin Siew; Mohamed, Abdul Rashid; Ismail, Shaik Abdul Malik Mohamed – International Journal of Instruction, 2016
This study was conducted to systematically track and benchmark upper primary school students' ESL reading comprehension ability and subsequently generate data at the micro and macro levels according to individual achievement, school location, gender and ethnicity at the school, district, state and national levels. The main intention of this…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Foreign Countries, School Location, Gender Differences

Raj, Devinder; Hunt, Brain – Reading in a Foreign Language, 1990
Briefly describes reading standards in Malaysian schools, outlines a class reader program, and provides samples of teaching files designed to help teachers implement the program. (one reference. (GLR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials