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Zuniga, Michael; Payant, Caroline – Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquée, 2021
The present study draws on Flow Theory to examine the relationship between task repetition and the quality of learners' subjective experience during task execution. Flow is defined as a positive experiential state characterized by intense focus and involvement in meaningful and challenging, but doable tasks, which has been associated with enhanced…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Task Analysis, Learning Experience, Self Esteem
Lucas, Carmen; Hood, Philip; Coyle, Doreen – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2021
The debate over an optimal age for learning a second language has been active for decades and includes dispute about whether learning derives mainly from nature or nurture. This article explores to what extent exposing native Portuguese preschool children (3-5 years old) to a specific pedagogic approach for learning English is effective in…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Preschool Children, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Muslem, Asnawi; Zulfikar, T.; Astilla, Inas; Heriansyah, Hendra; Marhaban, Saiful – International Journal of Language Education, 2021
The objective of this study was to investigate students' perceptions towards oral corrective feedback from lecturers in their speaking classes. This survey involved 100 students of the English Language Education Department, Ar-Raniry State Islamic University (UIN Ar-Raniry) Banda Aceh from 254 students. The participants of the survey were selected…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Oral Language, Error Correction, Teaching Methods
Silva-Maceda, Gabriela; Camarillo-Salazar, Blanca Flor – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2021
This experimental study aimed to influence reading comprehension skills through the development of one or both components of the Simple View of Reading (decoding and listening comprehension), by using a differentiated instruction approach. Reading comprehension skill gains were compared in an intervention group versus a control, after the delivery…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Achievement, Achievement Gains, Reading Instruction
Larrain, Antonia; Singer, Vivian; Strasser, Katherine; Howe, Christine; López, Patricia; Pinochet, Jorge; Moran, Camila; Sánchez, Álvaro; Silva, Maximiliano; Villavicencio, Constanza – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
There is compelling evidence that arguing with peers in educational contexts fosters students' content knowledge and argumentation skills. Indeed, curricula have already been developed that, through tailored support for peer argumentation, promote both content knowledge and argumentation skills simultaneously. However, we do not yet know how to…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Middle School Students, Knowledge Level, Peer Relationship
York, James; Shibata, Koichi; Tokutake, Hayato; Nakayama, Hiroshi – ReCALL, 2021
Studies on computer-mediated communication often compare the affective affordances of different technologies with face-to-face communication. This study aimed to understand how three different computer-mediated communication modalities may affect EFL learners' foreign language anxiety (FLA). Using a counterbalanced 3 by 3 factorial design, 30…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Rothou, Kyriakoula M. – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2021
The study explored the inflectional morphological awareness of Greek-speaking poor comprehenders identified in grade 3. The sample consisted of 13 poor comprehenders and 27 good comprehenders. The poor comprehenders were selected from 126 children attended 19 primary schools in metropolitan area of Athens using a cut-off-based approach. All the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Greek, Grade 3, Elementary School Students
Peterson, Amy K.; Ukrainetz, Teresa A.; Risueño, R. J. – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2021
Purpose: This descriptive multiple case study examined the effects of a contextualized expository strategy intervention on supported and independent note-taking, verbal rehearsal, and reporting skills for three elementary students with language disorders. Method: Two 9-year-old fourth grade students and one 11-year-old sixth grade student with…
Descriptors: Intervention, Language Impairments, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
Saunders, J'aimi Marshall – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The problem addressed through this study was that, in English as a foreign language (EFL) classrooms, adult learners in an intensive English program often suffer from tiredness, mental overload, and not having enough time for learning, these are factors which negatively impact their ability to learn English successfully. The purpose of this study…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Khamkhien, Attapol – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2022
Apart from speaking competence and vocabulary used, refusal strategies play an important role in a communication scenario. This paper investigates how Thai students realise the speech act of refusals to the initiating acts of suggestions, offers, requests, and invitations with regard to the status of the interlocutor. To achieve this objective,…
Descriptors: Speech Acts, Pragmatics, Oral Language, Undergraduate Students
van der Pluijm, Martine; van Gelderen, Amos; Lusse, Mariette; Kessels, Joseph – Early Education and Development, 2022
Research Findings: The parental role in supporting young children's oral language development at home is crucial for children's language and literacy development. However, there is limited expertise in how teachers can support lower-educated parents effectively to enhance their interactions with their children and stimulate the use of language.…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Cooperation, Young Children, Parent Background, Educational Attainment
Chen, Yi-Jui I.; Chen, Yi-Hsin; Anthony, Jason L.; Erazo, Noé A. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2022
The Computer-based Orthographic Processing Assessment (COPA) is a newly developed assessment to measure orthographic processing skills, including rapid perception, access, differentiation, correction, and arrangement. In this study, cognitive diagnostic models were used to test if the dimensionality of the COPA conforms to theoretical expectation,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Computer Assisted Testing, Orthographic Symbols
Wu, Shu-Ling; Tio, Yee Pin; Ortega, Lourdes – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2022
Elicited imitation (EI), a short-cut measure of global proficiency in second language (L2) research, requires participants to listen to sentences and repeat them as closely as possible. To support instrument sharing and assessment of L2 proficiency for longitudinal and crosslinguistic research, we created a parallel form of an EI task (EIT) for L2…
Descriptors: Imitation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Proficiency
Sánchez-Hernández, Ariadna; Martínez-Flor, Alicia – Language Teaching Research, 2022
The current era of globalization and emergence of English as an international language (EIL) has brought about new opportunities for L2 pragmatic learning and teaching. The common view of pragmatic learning as an approximation to native-likeness is changing towards conceiving pragmatic ability as a tool to interact with people of different…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Duong, Thao Phuong; Le, Van Huynh Ha – TESL-EJ, 2022
The present study investigates the effect of task repetition and individual differences on Vietnamese English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' lexical use and fluency in oral task performance. The study adopts a within-subjects design with forty students performing the same narrative task twice. Students also completed two prior vocabulary…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction