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Juanita Argudo-Serrano; Tammy Fajardo-Dack; Monica Abad-Célleri; Patricio Cabrera-Tenecela – MEXTESOL Journal, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic brought changes around the world, especially in the education field where classes were shifted to only distance learning. This radical transformation could have affected students' level of engagement and motivation; therefore, it might also have had some influence on their performance. This study correlates English as a…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Motivation, Learner Engagement
Hernández-Chérrez, Elsa; Hidalgo-Camacho, Cynthia; Escobar-Llanganate, Paulina – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
The current work was based on a project that aimed to enhance the English-speaking skill development in tenth graders of a public high school in Ambato, a city of the Andean Region of Ecuador. The population involved 145 students who were surveyed to detect their impression about the use of Communication Games in the English as a Foreign Language…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Speech Skills, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Cabrera-Solano, Paola – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2022
This study aimed to analyze the effect of game-based learning (GBL) through the use of Genially in English as a foreign language (EFL) online instruction. The participants were 61 EFL undergraduate students, who were distributed into an experimental group (32 students), and a control group (29 students). Their ages ranged from 22 to 56 years old,…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Higher Education, Academic Achievement, Student Attitudes
Cabrera-Solano, Paola; Gonzalez-Torres, Paul; Solano, Lida; Castillo-Cuesta, Luz; Jiménez, José – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
This study was conducted to identify teachers' and students' perceptions regarding the internal factors that influence English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learning in the southern region of Ecuador. The participants were 257 children, who answered a questionnaire about motivation, anxiety, willingness, self-efficacy and memorization when learning…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, English Teachers, Elementary School Students
Vire Quezada, Karla; Santillán, Juan José – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
Among the language skills, writing has been considered as the most difficult skill not only for native speakers, but for foreign language learners as well in the sense that one cannot achieve fluency and accuracy unless they become successful language users in terms of listening, speaking, and reading. This action research studied the effect of…
Descriptors: Action Research, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Edwards, Roger; Holguín-Barrera, María Daniela; Ortiz, Ana Cristina; Pérez, Mariela – Latin American Journal of Content and Language Integrated Learning, 2019
This action research was undertaken at a university language center in Ambato, Ecuador, as a result of concerns over the high level of teacher dependence among learners of English as a Second Language (EFL). The project aimed at assessing the development of autonomous learning behavior and the motivational impact of student collaboration on…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Management Systems