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The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore the relationship between secondary English learner students' perspectives of effective teacher practices and how these practices contribute to their self-efficacy in the content area of social studies. As reported by the National Association of Education Progress secondary English learners…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Social Studies, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedKung, Fan-Wei – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2018
The development of Web 2.0 technologies has made a multitude of educational innovations possible in language classrooms. The aim of this inquiry is to explore advanced English language learners' perceptions, motivation and confidence along with their perceived strengths and weaknesses of learning academic writing through blog-assisted language…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Advanced Courses, Web 2.0 Technologies, Educational Innovation
Download full textLeopold, Amy – Online Submission, 2011
Acquiring a second language in the United States is not something that many American citizens accomplish. Research has attributed an array of factors to student motivation, engagement, and success with learning a foreign language. However, low performing and struggling students that take foreign language and the strategies used to motivate them…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, French, Low Achievement, Second Language Instruction
Nakamaru, Sarah – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2012
This study explores the extent to which students in a community college remedial English as a second language (ESL) course engaged with a class wiki and the relationship between their pattern of engagement over time and success in exiting remediation. Participants included 47 students in two sections of ESL writing during the spring 2009 semester.…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Remedial Instruction, English (Second Language)
Tepfenhart, Karen L. – Online Submission, 2011
This study attempts to determine which factors students find most influential in their oral participation in a foreign language class and their thoughts on what actions the teacher should take to encourage more oral participation in class. Participants were 38 students in Spanish 1 and 2 at a rural middle school and high school. Students completed…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Student Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Second Languages
Napier Boyer, Pamela – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this research was to ascertain if the reading comprehension skills of English-speaking fifth grade students improve when they study a second language. The research was done in an inner-city elementary school in Rochester, New York. The researcher provided a weekly after-school workshop in foreign languages for a group of children…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Grade 5, Reading Comprehension, Speech Communication
