Essays about: "why learning language"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 105 essays containing the words why learning language.

  1. 6. Formative assessment in a digital environment : digital tools and feedback as aid for language development in EFL classrooms

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

    Author : Henrik Potok; Andreas Spjut; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Tools; Digitalization; Language development; Formative assessment; Formative feedback; Learning outcomes; English as Second Language; English as Foreign Language; Upper-secondary; Intermediate students.;

    Abstract : This paper concerns the use of digital tools in connection to formative assessment within EFL classrooms. The Swedish National Agency for Education (Skolverket) has in the last decades shown an increasing interest in the potential that these tools show. READ MORE

  2. 7. The impact of an anthropomorphic robot’s facial expressions on L2 learning outcomes and motivation

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Sara Danielsson; Emil Hammarberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Robot assisted language learning; RALL; human-robot interaction; HRI; non-verbal immediacy; NVI; Robotassisterad språkinlärning; människa-robotinteraktion; MDI; icke-verbal kommunikation;

    Abstract : In a regular classroom setting, a more emotionally expressive teacher has been shown to be positively correlated with learning outcomes and task motivation among the students. Would this also be the case if the teacher were a robot? This study investigates how the facial expressions of an anthropomorphic robot affect learning outcomes and task motivation in adult learners studying a second language by setting up an experiment using the Furhat robot. READ MORE

  3. 8. EFL Textbooks and Workbooks in Swedish Middle School : Teachers Attitudes toward EFL Learning Materials Advantages and Disadvantages in Relation to Oral Skills and Social Interaction

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Angelica Stensson; [2023]
    Keywords : EFL; English as a Foreign Language; Swedish middle school; learning materials; textbooks; workbooks; oral skills; social interaction;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine the use of EFL learning materials, such as pre-constructed textbooks, workbooks and teachers guides, in a small group of teachers. The study set out to investigate how and in that case, why the teachers use the material and in addition their attitudes towards the materials advantages and disadvantages. READ MORE

  4. 9. Exploring AI Adoption in Entrepreneurial Content Marketing Strategies of European Companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Valeur; Mantas Liekis; [2023]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurial marketing; Artificial intelligence; Marketing; Technology adoption; Machine learning; Customer journey; AI tools.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Artificial intelligence has recently gained enormous attention due to its potential to revolutionize many industries. One of these areas of interest where AI may have the potential to have a significant impact is content marketing. READ MORE

  5. 10. Investigating Foreign Language Anxiety in the Swedish English as Foreign Language Classroom. A quantitative study on the effects of FLA in the Swedish EFL upper secondary school context

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

    Author : Max Skeppstedt; [2022-08-03]
    Keywords : Foreign Language Anxiety; Swedish EFL Context; Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale; Swedish upper secondary school;

    Abstract : Anxiety as an affective variable has been studied since the middle of the 20th century. Research on anxiety in the language learning context was unified in the 1980s when Horwitz, Horwitz, and Cope (1986) published their article on the construct of Foreign Language Anxiety. READ MORE