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Exploring the Feasibility of Augmented Reality Game-Supported Flipped Classrooms in Reading Comprehension of English for Medical Purposes
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Saeed Khazaie; Saman Ebadi – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2025
This quasi-experimental study explored the feasibility of the augmented reality game-supported flipped classrooms for English for Medical Purposes reading among 464 students from the Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in two phases. In the quantitative phase, the participants watched the pre-recorded lectures on English for Medical Purposes…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Computer Simulation, Reading Comprehension, English for Special Purposes
Massive Online Multiplayer Games as an Environment for English Learning among Iranian EFL Students
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Ali Soyoof; Barry Lee Reynolds; Kan Kan Chan; Wen-Ta Tseng; Kate McLay – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2025
Research has shown that massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) have the potential to offer language learning opportunities. However, there is a dearth of research exploring student attitudes about the potential of these games for language learning. We used the language learning principles framework proposed by Brown and Lee…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Games, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
The Effect of Interactive Games on English Language Learners' Reading Comprehension and Attitudes
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Seyyed Ali Ostovar-Namaghi; Mostafa Morady Moghaddam; Elahe Rad – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2024
This study investigates the effect of interactive games on improving reading comprehension skills and attitudes toward games among Iranian learners of English as a foreign language. In this quantitative study, the participants in the control group received reading comprehension instruction through traditional models of teaching reading while the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Educational Games
The Triumph of Human-Robot Interaction: Employing Humanoid Robot to Boost Grammar Acquisition and Retention among Iranian Young EFL Learners
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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
Effect of Game-Based, Social Media, and Classroom-Based Instruction on the Learning of Phrasal Verbs
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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
Exploring EFL Learners' Perspectives on Using Kahoot as a Game-Based Student Response System
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Ebadi, Saman; Rasouli, Rezvan; Mohamadi, Mona – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Student response systems (SRS) have been used to provide teachers with immediate feedback on learners' performance to understand their weaknesses and strengths. This exploratory study is aimed at focusing on both distractive and facilitative aspects of using SRS in English as a foreign language (EFL) classes to assess learners' understanding of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)