Focal Interest
Focal Interest

English language

  1. YKS content linked to lower English achievement after LGS
    Longitudinal study examines negative washback effects of Turkish high-stakes entrance exams on English language achievement, showing significant score decline over four years.
  2. Saudi students showed high L2 grit in English study
    Quantitative study of L2 grit among Saudi university students examining relationships with discipline, gender, and English proficiency levels.
  3. Teacher feedback on writing is shaped by context
    Examine how teachers' beliefs, institutional contexts, and student demographics shape writing feedback practices across three distinct L2 teaching environments in Canada.
  4. Human-computer symbiosis improved primary students’ English achievement
    Quasi-experimental, one-year study finds AI-enabled human-computer symbiosis instruction improved Grade 4 English achievement, skills, higher-order cognition and strategy use but not declarative.