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Edith Cowan University

2020

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Digital Storytelling As A Disciplinary Literacy Enhancement Tool For Efl Students, Nadezdha Chubko, Julia Morris, David H. Mckinnon, Eileen Slater, Geoff W. Lummis Jan 2020

Digital Storytelling As A Disciplinary Literacy Enhancement Tool For Efl Students, Nadezdha Chubko, Julia Morris, David H. Mckinnon, Eileen Slater, Geoff W. Lummis

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This research compared the process of disciplinary literacy acquisition of students who experienced two different pedagogical approaches to learning science, technology, engineering and mathematics through astronomy (STEM-A). The objective of this study was to explore the impact of a digital storytelling (DST) educational technology intervention in a STEM-A context on the process of disciplinary literacy acquisition of students who were learning English as a foreign language (EFL). The research was designed as a type IV case study with a sample of 30 students from Kyrgyzstan aged between 12 and 16 years. Data were collected from written responses to the astronomy …