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Examining the Impacts of Learner Backgrounds, Proficiency Level, and the Use of Digital Devices on Informal Digital Learning of English: An Explanatory Mixed-Method Study
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Yue Zhang; Guangxiang Leon Liu – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2025
In Computer-assisted language learning (CALL), the relationship between learner background and classroom-based digital language learning has been widely studied; however, little attention has been directed to informal digital learning of English (IDLE), a crucial subdomain of inquiry of CALL. Building on our prior IDLE study, this explanatory…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Mobile or Hostile? Using Smartphones in Learning English as a Foreign Language
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Sad, Süleyman Nihat; Özer, Niyazi; Yakar, Ümit; Öztürk, Fatih – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the views of freshmen on using their smartphones in learning English as a foreign language. The study was designed based on a quantitative associational model. The data were collected from the 428 freshmen attending the English preparation programs run at Inönü and Firat Universities, Turkey, using…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Measures (Individuals)