Essays about: "ESL acquisition"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 54 essays containing the words ESL acquisition.

  1. 21. The Effectiveness of using L2 Creative Writing in the Classroom to support Autonomous Learning and Motivation

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    Author : Yvonne Efverlund; William Wachtmeister; [2021]
    Keywords : Creative writing; English as a second language; Autonomous learning; Motivation;

    Abstract : This study investigates the effectiveness of creative writing instruction (CW) in classrooms where English as a second language (ESL) is taught. The study aims to determine under what circumstances CW can help learners grow in terms of autonomous learning (AL) and motivation. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Effects of Digital Tools on EFL/ESL Learners' Vocabulary Acquisition/Learning

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

    Author : Emelie Fröjd; Julia Ström; [2021]
    Keywords : ESL EFL; digital tools; non-digital tools; vocabulary drills; vocabulary acquisition; vocabulary learning; motivation; conscious and subconscious learning; intentional and incidental learning.;

    Abstract : As a result of the increase of digitalisation in today’s society, the Swedish school system requires a certain degree of digital competence amongst teachers, affecting the foundation of how their teaching practice is structured. Therefore, this study aims to investigate to what extent Swedish EFL/ESL teachers in the primary years incorporate digital tools in their teaching practice, and more specifically how – and why – they are used to facilitate learners’ vocabulary acquisition/learning. READ MORE

  3. 23. Teaching Grammar in an ESL setting: Teachers’ beliefs and practices

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

    Author : Johannes Kleiman; Fredrika Hallonsten; [2020]
    Keywords : Teacher s beliefs and practices; Grammar acquisition; ESL;

    Abstract : Grammar constitutes one of the core components of a language. It is thus problematic that a gap can be found between steering documents and teacher practices in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 24. Motivation In ESL Studies : Context as a motivational device

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Erik Fred; Pontus Qvant; [2020]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate why some students are more or less engaged in their ESL studies. Through a socio-psychological lens we investigate how attitudes toward ESL studies are affected and vary between different cultural structures and locations. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Advantageous and Disadvantageous Aspects of Utilizing Cooperative Learning in an ESL Classroom

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

    Author : Jens Hultberg; Filip Söderberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Cooperative learning; ESL classroom; Advantages and disadvantages;

    Abstract : This evaluation of research investigates the advantageous and disadvantageous aspects of utilizing cooperative learning into the ESL (English as a second language) classroom for pupils at an elementary education level. Teachers need to be contemporary with their pedagogy and lesson design and implement methods that can enable that the national criteria regarding knowledge requirements in the syllabus for English are met. READ MORE