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Learning Strategies in Self-Directed Language Learning Using Mobile Technology in Higher Education: A Systematic Scoping Review
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Lai, Yuzhi; Saab, Nadira; Admiraal, Wilfried – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Language learners in higher education increasingly use out-of-class self-directed learning facilitated by mobile technology. In order to make informed educational decisions, this study sets out to provide an overview of empirical research into learning strategies that self-directed learners use with the support of mobile technology in language…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Independent Study, Second Language Learning, Higher Education
A Deep-Learning-Based Grading System (ASAG) for Reading Comprehension Assessment by Using Aphorisms as Open-Answer-Questions
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Ivan D. Mardini G.; Christian G. Quintero M.; César A. Viloria N.; Winston S. Percybrooks B.; Heydy S. Robles N.; Karen Villalba R. – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Today reading comprehension is considered an essential skill in modern life, therefore, higher education students require more specific skills to understand, interpret and evaluate texts effectively. Short answer questions (SAQs) are one of the relevant and proper tools for assessing reading comprehension skills. Unlike multiple-choice questions,…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Tests, Learning Strategies, Grading
An Analysis of Predictive Modeling and Factors Influencing CET-4 Pass Rate among Chinese University Students: A Machine Learning-Based Approach
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Yuxiao Xie; Ziyi Xie; Siyu Chen; Lei Shen; Zhizhuang Duan – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The National College English Test Band 4 (CET-4) is a key test to assess the English language ability of Chinese university students, and the success rate of the test is important to improve the quality of their English learning. Artificial intelligence technology can be used to predict and explore the factors influencing the success rate. This…
Descriptors: Language Tests, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
A Bibliometric Analysis of Eye-Tracking Technology in Second Language Research
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Galip Kartal; Hatice Okyar – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The present study carried out a bibliometric analysis of L2 eye-tracking research. VOSviewer, CiteSpace, and CitNetExplorer were used for the analysis. The data were 245 articles indexed by Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI). The study identified the research topics, trends, promising research directions, influential authors and documents, and…
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Eye Movements, Second Language Learning, Language Research
A Quasi-Experiment on Using Guided Mobile Learning Interventions in ESL Classrooms: Time Use and Academic Performance
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Ng, Siew Foen; Azlan, Mohammad Affiq Kamarul; Kamal, Alia Nadhirah Ahmad; Manion, Alison – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
This quasi-experimental study examined a guided learning approach towards the use of mobile devices and investigated the performance of language learners who were guided in the usage. A total of 419 students from two faculties were invited to participate in this 8-week intervention, 155 participants in the control group and 264 in the experimental…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices, Intervention, Learning Strategies