Essays about: "metacognitive reading strategy"

Found 4 essays containing the words metacognitive reading strategy.

  1. 1. A quantitative study of upper-secondary ESL students’ reading comprehension abilities in relation to reading strategies, metacognitive awareness, and motivation

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Emma Lovisa Zels; [2022]
    Keywords : ESL; high motivation; metacognitive awareness; reading comprehension; reading strategies; upper-secondary school;

    Abstract : This study investigates reading comprehension strategies amongst 298 Swedish ESL students in upper-secondary school, possible relationships between high motivation to learn and high strategy use, and whether more experienced readers tend to use reading strategies more frequently than lesser experienced readers. Data was collected through online surveys, and the findings were analysed using quantitative analysis. READ MORE

  2. 2. Analyzing the benefits of reading strategy instruction for reading comprehension in L2 English learners

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Gustav Wibell-Kähr; Filip Nilsson Ek; [2021]
    Keywords : Reading strategies; L2; metacognitive strategies; active reading; top-down strategies; bottom-up strategies;

    Abstract : This study investigates the potential benefits of reading strategy instruction in the English classroom in an L2 learner context. We examined the effects of reading strategy instruction on reading comprehension for L2 learners and investigated howreading strategies should be taught in the context of Swedish upper secondary school. READ MORE

  3. 3. Innocence and experience: Two approaches to teaching reading to L2 learners

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Lina Abu Zarour; Dieynaba Diop; [2017]
    Keywords : Reading strategies; metacognitive reading strategy; cognitive reading strategy; partially Experienced teacher; experienced teacher; newly examined teacher; material; methods; learning strategies; Second language learners; Reading;

    Abstract : Today Swedish society is surrounded by the English language, more so the importance to know how to read English is therefore essential. Students in consequence need the support from teachers to find suitable strategies to master their reading. READ MORE

  4. 4. Efficient reading in standardized tests for EFL learners : a case study of reading strategies used by Chinese English major students in TEM-4

    University essay from Sektionen för lärande och miljö

    Author : Yan Xia; [2011]
    Keywords : reading strategy; efficient reading; TEM-4;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate the reading strategies used by Chinese English major students in the reading component in standardized national tests of TEM-4 with regard to reading efficiency. The research questions include: 1) what strategies are used by the students in TEM-4 test context; 2) whether there is a significant correlation between strategy use and efficient reading in the test; 3) what kinds of reading problems are revealed in the students’ use of processing strategies; 4) what can teachers do to promote efficient reading in classrooms. READ MORE