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Shadiev, Rustam; Liu, Jiawen; Cheng, Pei-Yu – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2023
In traditional English as a foreign language (EFL) speaking classes, students have insufficient time and opportunities to practice (Zhan et al., 2015). In addition, they lack cultural and communicative contexts (Ko et al., 2021) to improve their speaking skills. Furthermore, a large number of students, especially in Asian countries, have low…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Shadiev, Rustam; Wang, Xueying; Liu, Taoying; Yang, Mengke – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Fifty-one learning strategies were developed and validated in this study to make language learners more knowledgeable about unfamiliar environments. The study tested the effectiveness of the strategies in improving the creativity of students. 75 university students participated in the study and they were divided into three groups: (1) students who…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Experiential Learning, English (Second Language), Educational Environment
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Shadiev, Rustam; Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Liu, Tzu-Yu – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
In this study, we designed a game-based English as a foreign language (EFL) learning activity for junior high school students for the application of newly learned knowledge to the real world. The learning activity was combined with physical exercises such as walking. Smartwatches were used to help students create learning content during the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Handheld Devices
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Shadiev, Rustam; Wu, Ting-Ting; Huang, Yueh-Min – ReCALL, 2020
A vocabulary acquisition learning activity was designed and a learning system featuring image-to-text recognition technology to support the activity was developed. The effectiveness of the system with regard to facilitating vocabulary acquisition was tested. The perceptions of learners toward this tool and the affordances of the system for…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Pretests Posttests, Comparative Analysis, Russian
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Shadiev, Rustam; Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Liu, Tzu-Yu – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2018
A learning activity supported by a mobile multimedia learning system (MMLS) was designed in this study. We aimed to test the effectiveness of the learning activity to enhance autonomous language learning in quasi-experimental Study 1 using a pretest/posttest design. Two groups participated in the learning activity: the students in a control group…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Learning Activities, Multimedia Instruction
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Shadiev, Rustam; Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Huang, Yueh-Min; Liu, Tzu-Yu – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2017
For this study, we designed learning activities in which students applied newly acquired knowledge to solve meaningful daily life problems in their local community--a real, familiar, and relevant environment for students. For example, students learned about signs and rules in class and then applied this new knowledge to create their own rules for…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Junior High School Students, Dictionaries
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Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Shadiev, Rustam; Hsu, Jung-Lung; Huang, Yueh-Min; Hsu, Guo-Liang; Lin, Yi-Chun – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2016
This study applied storytelling in the English as a foreign language (EFL) classroom in order to promote speaking skills. Students were asked to practice speaking EFL through producing individual and interactive stories with a Web-based multimedia system. We aimed to investigate an effectiveness of applying individual and interactive storytelling…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Animation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Shadiev, Rustam; Huang, Szu-Min – ReCALL, 2011
The aim of this study was to improve students' English as Foreign Language (EFL) writing and speaking performance with appropriate learning activity design supported by Virtual Pen ("VPen"), a multimedia web annotation system. Students' perceptions toward using "VPen" and learning activities, attitude toward using "VPen," actual "VPen" usage and…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Student Attitudes, Learning Activities, Program Effectiveness