Essays about: "incidental learning"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the words incidental learning.

  1. 11. Digital games and collocations : A study of the relationship between L2 learners' gaming habits and knowledge of collocations

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

    Author : Sebastian Amarius; Oliver Fredriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : Second language acquisition; collocations; digital games; extramural English activities; collocation teaching;

    Abstract : Digital games are often considered a pastime activity with little to no real or tangible benefits. This, however, is contrary to studies on the usefulness of digital games in second language (L2) learning. There are several aspects of L2 learning that are affected positively by gaming, as well as other extramural English (EE) activities. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Effect of Gender on English as L2 Learning Motivation

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

    Author : NannaLinnea Bergman; Emma Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : gender; motivation; English as L2; extramural English; learning motivation;

    Abstract : Abstract The aim of this study is to expound on the gender discrepancy that is present in the English subject in the Swedish school, where female students generally and consistently attain higher grades. We do so by investigating any gender differences in motivation to learn a second language (L2). READ MORE

  4. 13. 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

  5. 14. Fritidsengelskan i ett Affinitetsutrymme -En text- och genreanalys av minecraftforums.net

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Robin Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Extramural English; gaming; Minecraft; affinity space; semiotic domain; literacy; genre text type; Fritidsengelska; spel; Minecraft; affinitetsutrymme; semiotisk domän; litteracitet; genre texttyp;

    Abstract : In an age of rapid digital development, Skolverket (2018) asks for increased teacher competence in information and communication technology (ICT), both competence in classroom digitalization and pupil’s out-of-school activities involving ICT. One of many areas in which ICT has an effect on the relationship between school and the pupils’ out-of-school activities is in the English subject. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Relationship between Smartphone Addiction and Interaction Anxiousness among College Students in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Yuhao Wu; [2018]
    Keywords : College students; Interaction anxiousness; Smartphone addiction; Sweden;

    Abstract : The development of smartphones packed with applications has brought great convenience to, and improved the quality of, people’s daily lives, but it has also changed people’s behavior. People spend more and more time on mobile phones every day, leaving them distracted, affecting their sleep quality, and thereby giving rise to the concept of smartphone addiction. READ MORE