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María Dolores García-Pastor; Jorge Piqueres Calatayud – CALICO Journal, 2023
Identity currently features as a prominent theme in digital multimodal composition (DMC), given the significant impact of DMC on identity expression. However, L2 learners' writer identity development and fluctuation in this type of textual composition needs further exploration in light of the absence of clearly established DMC-specific identity…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Multiple Literacies, Self Concept
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Yuchan Gao – CALICO Journal, 2024
Content-language integration has been perceived to be an effective approach in second and foreign language learning. However, it can be challenging to implement in content classes, especially in science classrooms. Researchers have suggested using tasks and games to help design diverse opportunities for language and content learning; in…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction
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Frederik Cornillie; Judith Buendgens-Kosten; Shannon Sauro; Joeri Van der Veken – CALICO Journal, 2021
In the digital wilds, thriving storytelling practices (often in transcultural and multilingual contexts) share with Maker culture a belief in learning through doing, bricolage, collaboration, and playfulness. Key examples are fanfiction, a form of creative writing that transforms popular media in some way, and interactive fiction, a form of…
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Story Telling, Fiction, Multilingualism
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Michael Barcomb; Walcir Cardoso – CALICO Journal, 2020
This one-group quasi-experimental study aimed to determine the effectiveness of using a gamified course management system with points, badges (and consequently competition) to facilitate the development of English phonology in a foreign language context in Japan. To implement this idea, we focused on the acquisition of English segments /r/ and /l/…
Descriptors: Management Systems, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Isabeau Fievez; Maribel Montero Perez; Frederik Cornillie; Piet Desmet – CALICO Journal, 2020
This study investigates incidental vocabulary learning through captioned or subtitled videos and examines whether and how different learner- (prior vocabulary knowledge) and word-related factors (i.e., frequency of occurrence, cognateness, and imagery) influence learning gains from watching videos. Low-intermediate Dutch-speaking learners of…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Incidental Learning, Linguistic Input, Video Technology
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Oliver, Kevin; Kellogg, Shaun; Patel, Ruchi – CALICO Journal, 2012
High school students participating in online courses offered by the North Carolina Virtual Public School (NCVPS) completed end-of-course surveys in spring 2009. When the responses of 559 foreign language students were compared to students in five other subject area groups, the findings suggested foreign language students had significantly lower…
Descriptors: Second Languages, Online Courses, Second Language Learning, Cooperation