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Barcomb, Mike; Cardoso, Walcir – Research-publishing.net, 2022
This paper examines the impact that a game-informed pronunciation site has on the acquisition of English /r/-/l/. Twenty-three Japanese-speaking English learners completed a series of pronunciation activities directed at improving their phonological awareness and oral production of the /r/-/l/ contrast. The activities included game-informed tasks…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Japanese, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Serhat Güzel; Cevdet Yilmaz – JALT CALL Journal, 2025
Gamification has been studied in the context of English as a foreign language (EFL) teaching as an intriguing approach, and its impact on language skills and motivational states of learners has been an area of interest; however, further experimental and qualitative accounts on the matter are still required. Additionally, the construct of 'self' as…
Descriptors: Gamification, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Program Effectiveness
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Aydin, Seda Musaoglu; Çakir, Nur Akkus – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
The rich multimedia-enhanced language content offered by modern commercial off-the-shelf games and students' interest in playing such games has motivated efforts for seeking effective means to integrate them into the curriculum to enrich and enhance foreign language learning. Despite the general interest and appeal of game-enhanced learning in…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Game Based Learning, Intervention, English (Second Language)
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Güzel, Serhat – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2023
With the advances in understanding contemporary instruction and the emphasis on online learning, alternative ways to keep instruction functional are sought constantly. Gamified environments are among the most widespread techniques used to enrich online instructional experiences due to motivation and engagement dimensions. In this context, the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Preservice Teachers
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Zhonggen Yu – SAGE Open, 2023
The past several years have been witnessing the fast development of information and communication technology, with which an increasing number of serious games are being designed and developed. Randomly selected participants were divided into the treatment and control cohorts. Two experiments, as well as a semi-structured interview, were…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Game Based Learning
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Minoo Alemi; Nayereh Bakhtiari Fard; Atefeh Rezanejad – MEXTESOL Journal, 2023
This paper examines the impact of employing an assistive humanoid robot in acquiring and retaining grammar among English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners. To this end, forty-eight Iranian young male students (between 11 to 15 years old) were equally divided into three groups: RALL (Robot-Assisted Language Learning), GBLL (Game-based Language…
Descriptors: Robotics, Grammar, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Gwo-Jen Hwang; Chun-Chun Chang – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2025
In the clinical medical field, case studies, medication records, examination results, and physician prescriptions are documented in English. As a consequence, the English for Medical Professionals (EMP) program has become one of the important courses in nursing education in non-English-speaking countries. For English as a Foreign Language (EFL)…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Game Based Learning
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Roohani, Ali; Heidari Vincheh, Maryam – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
Mobile-assisted language learning (MALL), which provides access to learning without the constraints of place and time, is worthy of exploration for pedagogical purposes. Given the use of gaming applications and social media as potential instructional methods for MALL, this study investigated the effect of these two methods, along with traditional…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Game Based Learning
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Jia-Hua Zhao; Patcharin Panjaburee; Gwo-Jen Hwang; Wararat Wongkia – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Scholars have suggested English classrooms with sufficient context and fun activities to increase English performance and promote learning motivation. With the rapid growth of technology-enhanced learning, virtual reality (VR) has become increasingly popular in English learning. Using VR without a well-designed learning environment, however, may…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Metacognition, Game Based Learning, Computer Simulation
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Kittichai Nilubol; Pragasit Sitthitikul – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2025
This study investigates the effects of a Gamified Learning Model (GLM) on the writing skills and metacognitive awareness of Thai EFL university students within a blended learning environment. Employing a quasi-experimental one-group pretest-posttest design alongside a Concurrent Embedded mixed-methods approach, the research scrutinizes the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Game Based Learning
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García-Álvarez, Amanda; Serradell-López, Enric – Research on Education and Media, 2022
This article presents a research work that is aimed at developing a gamified system and a questionnaire to analyse, in a subsequent phase, how the motivation of university students of Spanish as a second language changes in a gamification context. The article is part of the data-collection phase for a doctoral thesis. Here, we discuss the…
Descriptors: Spanish, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Motivation
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Kargash, Atymanova; Gulden, Yespolova; Yerubay, Baibekov; Akmaral, Berdaliyeva; Omarov, Nurlybek; Nagashbek, Zhilisbayev – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study is to determine the creation of communicative competencies of students with game technology. The research was conducted in the fall semester of 2021-2022; the research consists of 327 volunteer students studying at universities in Kazakhstan and continuing their education. According to the sub-objectives of the research, the…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Computer Games
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Turula, Anna – Teaching English with Technology, 2021
The paper looks at how an eclectic, gamified course design affects student attitudes to learning grammar as well as how effective such a design is in terms of final-exam results. Described and discussed here is a 2-year study investigating such digital enhancement in a Practical Grammar class. Carried out as experimental, the study involved 2…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Game Based Learning, Student Attitudes, Grammar
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Banthita Sukdee – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2024
The purposes of this research were to (1) study twelfth grade students' English vocabulary and reading development by applying collaborative learning management with language game of the whole group and individual (2) examine twelfth grade students' attitudes towards collaborative learning management with language game in learning English…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Grade 12, English (Second Language)
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Belda-Medina, Jose; Calvo-Ferrer, José Ramón – Education Sciences, 2022
There is a good body of literature about digital-game-based language learning (DGBL), but research has mainly focused on students as game players rather than as future educators. This paper reports on a research conducted among 154 teacher candidates at a higher-education institution in Spain regarding the adoption of digital games in education.…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Game Based Learning, Preservice Teachers, Educational Games
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