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การพัฒนาชุดกิจกรรมการเรียนรู้การอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจตามแนวสมดุลภาษาสำหรับนักเรียนประถมศึกษา, สุวกาญจน์ ทาวี
การพัฒนาชุดกิจกรรมการเรียนรู้การอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจตามแนวสมดุลภาษาสำหรับนักเรียนประถมศึกษา, สุวกาญจน์ ทาวี
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
การวิจัยนี้มีวัตถุประสงค์เพื่อ 1) พัฒนาชุดกิจกรรมการเรียนรู้การอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจตามแนวสมดุลภาษาสำหรับนักเรียนประถมศึกษา และ 2) ศึกษาความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจก่อนและหลังใช้ชุดกิจกรรมฯ ตัวอย่างที่ใช้ในการวิจัย คือ นักเรียนชั้นประถมศึกษาปีที่ 4 จำนวน 28 คน เครื่องมือวิจัย ได้แก่ 1) ชุดกิจกรรมการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจตามแนวสมดุลภาษาสำหรับนักเรียนประถมศึกษา 2) แบบทดสอบความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจ และ 3) แบบสังเกตพฤติกรรมการอ่านของนักเรียน วิเคราะห์ข้อมูลโดยการหาค่าเฉลี่ย ส่วนเบี่ยงเบนมาตรฐาน และการทดสอบค่าที (t-test dependent) ผลการวิจัยพบว่า 1) ชุดกิจกรรมการเรียนรู้การอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจตามแนวสมดุลภาษาสำหรับนักเรียนประถมศึกษา มีองค์ประกอบสำคัญ ได้แก่ (1) คู่มือการใช้ชุดกิจกรรม (2) แผนการจัดการเรียนรู้ ประกอบด้วย (2.1) จุดประสงค์การเรียนรู้ (2.2) ขั้นตอนการจัดกิจกรรม (2.3) บทอ่าน (2.4) แบบประเมินผล 2) ความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจของนักเรียนหลังเรียนสูงกว่าก่อนเรียนด้วยชุดกิจกรรมการเรียนรู้การอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจตามแนวสมดุลภาษาอย่างมีนัยสำคัญทางสถิติที่ระดับ .05
Effects Of Project-Based English Instruction On Learner Autonomy Of Lower Secondary School Students, Suphawadee Suwannaphim
Effects Of Project-Based English Instruction On Learner Autonomy Of Lower Secondary School Students, Suphawadee Suwannaphim
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Learner autonomy is widely accepted as one of the educational goals in the 21st century. Additionally, learner autonomy has been found to affect success in language learning. This study aimed to investigate the effects of project-based English instruction on learner autonomy of lower secondary school students. This study employed a one-group pretest-posttest design to collect both quantitative and qualitative data from 39 lower secondary school students attending 14-week project-based English instruction. The quantitative data obtained from the learner autonomy questionnaire were triangulated with the qualitative data collected from the learning logs and the semi-structured interviews. The findings revealed that the …
Effects Of Indirect Corrective Feedback And Metalinguistic Corrective Feedback On Chinese-Lower Secondary Students’ English Writing Ability, Yuxin Liu
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The current study aimed to investigate the different effects of indirect corrective feedback and metalinguistic corrective feedback on Chinese lower-secondary students’ English writing ability and explored students’ opinions towards the two types of feedback in two aspects: students’ preference and students’ understanding. The participants were thirty grade 8 students who studied at a public school in Rizhao City, Shandong Province, China. The instruments for collecting data were pretest, posttests, and interview questions. Quantitative results from paired sample t-tests indicated that both indirect and metalinguistic corrective feedback improved students’ writing ability. While quantitative results from the independent sample t-test and two-way …
The Effect Of Extensive Reading On English Reading Comprehension Of Chinese Efl Students With Low And High Reading Self-Efficacy, Manman Dai
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
English language teaching in rural Chinese high schools has not only been methodologically backward, but also impractical in content and approach, it led to distract student motivation, decrease language abilities, and even diminish reading improvement. With the emphasis on motivating students to read extensively, it might reduce these obstacles and challenges to promote an authentic reading intervention in a foreign language. This study investigated how English extensive reading improved reading comprehension and reading self-efficacy among Chinese EFL students for rural contexts in China. Fifty-four Chinese high school students participated in a twelve-week mixed-methods study. Quantitative data were collected through English …
Effects Of Contextual Teaching And Learning (Ctl) Approach On Analytical Exposition Writing Skills Of Senior High School Students In Indonesia, Adzkiya Noor Ifadha Rahman
Effects Of Contextual Teaching And Learning (Ctl) Approach On Analytical Exposition Writing Skills Of Senior High School Students In Indonesia, Adzkiya Noor Ifadha Rahman
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The objectives of this study were 1) to explore the effects of analytical exposition writing skills of eleventh grade students after learning with contextual teaching and learning (CTL) approach, 2) to identify eleventh grade students’ opinions of learning with contextual teaching and learning (CTL) approach to improve their analytical exposition writing skills, and 3) to investigate the way in which CTL approach help improve eleventh grade students’ analytical exposition writing skill. The sample of the study were 35 eleventh grade students in the second semester from a public school in Ciawi, Bogor, West Java, Indonesia. The study was employed by …
Development Of Guideline On English Autonomy-Supportive Instruction With Out-Of-Class English Resources For Efl Classrooms, Santipap Upara
Development Of Guideline On English Autonomy-Supportive Instruction With Out-Of-Class English Resources For Efl Classrooms, Santipap Upara
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The purposes of this mixed methods study were to 1) explore how teachers integrate out-of-class resources in Thai EFL classrooms, 2) explore how teachers conduct autonomy-supportive instruction with out-of-class resources in Thai EFL classrooms, and 3) propose a teaching guideline for English autonomy-supportive instruction with out-of-class resources in EFL classrooms. Data were collected through a questionnaire, classroom observations, and follow-up interviews. The research instruments consisted of 1) Teachers’ Out-of-class English Resources Integration Questionnaire, 2) observation field notes, and 3) Teaching follow-up interviews questions. The participants, selected purposively, were English teachers in Bangkok, Thailand. Seventy-five participants took part in the Teachers' …
The Implementation Of Learning-Oriented Reading Assessment To Enhance Secondary School Students’ English Reading Ability, Rinthip Chongsomboon
The Implementation Of Learning-Oriented Reading Assessment To Enhance Secondary School Students’ English Reading Ability, Rinthip Chongsomboon
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study investigated Grade 10 students’ English reading ability and perception after the implementation of learning-oriented reading assessment (LORA). The participants were 67 students studying in Grade 10. 32 Students were in an experimental group and 35 students were assigned as the control group. The study was in a period of 11 weeks which the experimental group received LORA intervention. Whereas the controlled group participated in general reading lessons. The quantitative data was collected through reading test (pretest and posttest) through the pre-implementation and post-implementation of LORA. The posttest scores of both groups were compared using Mann-Whitney U-test. Moreover, the …
Reciprocal Teaching: An Instructional Strategy To Enhance English Reading Comprehension Of Secondary School Students, Patsachon Ruangprasertkun
Reciprocal Teaching: An Instructional Strategy To Enhance English Reading Comprehension Of Secondary School Students, Patsachon Ruangprasertkun
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Reciprocal Teaching has become an instructional strategy to enhance English reading comprehension for Thai secondary school students. Forty students participated in this mixed-methods study for ten weeks. The study compared students’ English reading comprehension in Reciprocal Teaching with those in Reading Instruction. It also explored students’ perceptions on Reciprocal Teaching strategies. The research instruments included (1) an English reading comprehension test; (2) a Reciprocal Teaching questionnaire, and (3) a Semi-structured interview. Quantitative data from a paired samples t-test indicated that students in the Reciprocal Teaching significantly improved their English reading comprehension at a level of 0.05. The qualitative data showed …
An Implementation Of Close Reading Instruction To Promote English Reading Comprehension Of Secondary School Students, Apiwat Piyasakulchai
An Implementation Of Close Reading Instruction To Promote English Reading Comprehension Of Secondary School Students, Apiwat Piyasakulchai
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Close reading has become the means to help readers promote comprehension of complex texts. This study implemented the Close Reading instruction for Thai EFL secondary school students and explored their use of close reading strategies. Eighteen secondary school students participated in eleventh weeks to examine the effects of Close Reading instruction on their English reading comprehension. The research instruments were (1) English Reading Comprehension Test, (2) Close Reading Strategies Questionnaire, and (3) Semi-Structured Interview. Results from the paired sample t-test, at a significance level of .05, revealed that students significantly improved reading comprehension after they participated in the Close Reading …
Development Of Extensive Listening Activities For Listening Comprehension Of Thai Secondary School Students, Kaewthida Kampiranon
Development Of Extensive Listening Activities For Listening Comprehension Of Thai Secondary School Students, Kaewthida Kampiranon
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study examined 1) the effects of extensive listening instruction on English listening comprehension of Thai upper secondary students and 2) how students listen via extensive listening instruction. The participants were eighteen students from a public secondary school who enrolled in the elective subject. They were chosen to participate in the 10-week-instruction by convenient sampling. The instruction instrument was extensive listening instruction which comprises 5 teaching stages: 1) Connect to out-of-class 2) Class-based listening 3) Group-based listening 4) Self-based listening 5) Out-of-class listening. There were three research instruments used to collect data 1) a listening comprehension test to assess students’ …
Effects Of Extensive Reading On Reading Fluency And Reading Comprehension Of Primary Grade Students In Bhutanese Esl Context, Kinley Pem
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study explored the effects of extensive reading on reading comprehension and reading fluency of Bhutanese primary grade students. The participants were 16 fourth grade students in one of the primary schools in Bhutan. The study involved 12 weeks of extensive reading instruction. Participants were introduced to extensive reading, acquainted to selecting appropriate books, and a large number of graded readers with enjoyable content were supplied, and participants read as many books as they could. For the quantitative data, pre-and post-test results of reading comprehension and reading fluency were compared using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test. For qualitative data, semi-structured interviews …
The Effects Of Dialogic Teaching In Clil Science Subject On English Oral Communication Ability Of Primary Students In English Program, Suphitchaya Chaiyaratana
The Effects Of Dialogic Teaching In Clil Science Subject On English Oral Communication Ability Of Primary Students In English Program, Suphitchaya Chaiyaratana
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This present study aimed 1) to investigate the effects of dialogic teaching in CLIL Science Subject in enhancing English oral communication ability of third grade students studying in an English program and 2) to explore the opinions of the students towards dialogic teaching in CLIL Science. This present study employed a one group pretest-posttest research design in which forty third grade students studying in an English program at a private school in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province participated in the study for the total of 11 weeks. The research instruments employed were 1) English oral communication ability pretest and posttest …
Exploring And Analysis Of Student Engagement In English Writing Grammar Accuracy Based On Teacher Written Corrective Feedback, Thanakorn Santanatanonw
Exploring And Analysis Of Student Engagement In English Writing Grammar Accuracy Based On Teacher Written Corrective Feedback, Thanakorn Santanatanonw
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Whether students benefit from written corrective feedback may depend on their level of engagement with the feedback. To date, student engagement with written corrective feedback has been investigated qualitatively. However, the association between student engagement with feedback and learning outcomes that result from that engagement has not been examined. Moreover, little attention has been paid to secondary students’ engagement with written corrective feedback because most studies have focused on university students. Therefore, this mixed-method experimental study was conducted to discern if there is an association between student engagement with feedback and English writing grammar accuracy and explore how high school …
Development Of Speaking Teaching Activities Using Communicative Language Teaching Approach Through Social Media For Bhutanese Students, Tshetrim Dorji
Development Of Speaking Teaching Activities Using Communicative Language Teaching Approach Through Social Media For Bhutanese Students, Tshetrim Dorji
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study aimed to study the effects of teaching activities using communicative language teaching approach through social media on the speaking ability of Bhutanese students and to find out the student’s perception towards teaching activities using communicative language teaching approach through social media. A total of 32 grade 8 students of one of the government higher secondary schools in Samtse district from Bhutan participated in the study. They were selected using purposive sampling technique. A pretest was administered in the first week followed by ten weeks of treatment sessions. Students were subsequently administered a posttest and perception questionnaire. The quantitative …
Development Of English Speaking Ability Using Digital Storytelling Techniques Through Virtual Instruction For Lower Primary Level Students In Bhutan, Pabitra Devi Gurung
Development Of English Speaking Ability Using Digital Storytelling Techniques Through Virtual Instruction For Lower Primary Level Students In Bhutan, Pabitra Devi Gurung
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study examined the development of English-speaking ability using digital storytelling techniques through virtual instruction for lower primary students in Bhutan. The objective of this study was to examine 1) to what extent do digital storytelling techniques through virtual instruction develop the speaking ability of lower primary students in Bhutan, and 2) the students’ opinions towards the use of digital storytelling techniques through virtual instruction on developing their speaking ability. The participants were 30 lower primary level students from one of the schools in Bhutan. The study adopted a single pre-test and post-test design. Two research instruments were used to …
Effects Of Vocabulary Instruction Using Bottom-Up And Top-Down Instructional Approaches On Bhutanese Secondary Students’ Vocabulary Knowledge, Pem Chencho
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study aimed to (1) investigate the effects of bottom-up (BU) instructional approaches on ESL students’ vocabulary knowledge, (2) investigate the effects of top-down (TD) instructional approaches on ESL students’ vocabulary knowledge (3) compare the effects of the two approaches on the development of vocabulary knowledge of Bhutanese secondary school students, and (4) explore the students’ opinions towards the two approaches. The participants of this study were seventy tenth-graders from a Bhutanese secondary school. They were divided into two groups: BU and TD, and each group of students learned vocabulary through a different instructional approach. The students underwent treatment sessions …
Effects Of Genre-Based Approach With Graphic Organizers On Argumentative Writing Ability Of Efl Secondary School Students, Ratchaneekorn Uamsiri
Effects Of Genre-Based Approach With Graphic Organizers On Argumentative Writing Ability Of Efl Secondary School Students, Ratchaneekorn Uamsiri
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The objectives of this study were 1) to investigate the EFL students’ writing ability after implementing genre-based approach with graphic organizers on argumentative writing, and 2) to explore the EFL students’ perceptions toward genre-based approach with graphic organizers on argumentative writing. The sample were 30 eleventh grade students from a public school in Nakhon Nayok who enrolled in English Mastery course. The study employed a one-group pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design to measure the effects of the instruction. The data were collected quantitatively and qualitatively by using writing pretest and posttest, questionnaire, and semi-structured interview. A paired-sample t-test to compare students’ ability …
The Effects Of Using Online Collaborative Learning On English Oral Communication Ability Of Efl Lower Secondary Students, Suphatchaya Songpitak
The Effects Of Using Online Collaborative Learning On English Oral Communication Ability Of Efl Lower Secondary Students, Suphatchaya Songpitak
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study aimed to 1) investigate the effects of online collaborative learning in enhancing the English oral communication ability of EFL lower secondary students, and 2) to explore the opinions of EFL lower secondary students towards the use of online collaborative learning. The participants of this study were thirty 9th grade students studying at a private school in Phra Nakhon Sri Ayutthaya province and were selected based on convenience sampling. The current study employed one group pre-test and post-test design. The research instruments utilized were pre-test, post-test, and semi-structured interviews. The data analysis employed the statistics of paired-sample t-test, mean, …
Development Of Teaching Activities Based On Online Easa Instructional Model To Enhance Speaking Ability Of Thai Efl Students, Yosakorn Sayasonti
Development Of Teaching Activities Based On Online Easa Instructional Model To Enhance Speaking Ability Of Thai Efl Students, Yosakorn Sayasonti
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study aimed to 1) explore the effects of the online EASA instructional model on the speaking ability of Thai EFL students and 2) investigate the students’ perceptions toward learning through the online EASA instructional model. Thirty eleventh grade students in the first semester of the academic year 2021 at a public school in Nakhon Pathom province, Thailand, were selected as participants for this study by using the convenience sampling method. This study employed a single group pretest and posttest design. The research instruments included 1) English speaking pretest and posttest 2) close-ended questionnaire and 3) interview questions about participants’ …
การจัดการเรียนรู้วรรณกรรมไทยด้วยกลวิธีรีดเดอร์ส เธียเตอร์ เพื่อเสริมสร้างความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจของนักเรียนมัธยมศึกษา, จุฑาทิพย์ แซ่กี้
การจัดการเรียนรู้วรรณกรรมไทยด้วยกลวิธีรีดเดอร์ส เธียเตอร์ เพื่อเสริมสร้างความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจของนักเรียนมัธยมศึกษา, จุฑาทิพย์ แซ่กี้
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
การวิจัยครั้งนี้มีวัตถุประสงค์เพื่อ 1) เปรียบเทียบความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจของนักเรียนมัธยมศึกษาก่อนและหลังได้รับการจัดการเรียนรู้วรรณกรรมไทยด้วยกลวิธีรีดเดอร์ส เธียเตอร์ ทั้งในภาพรวมและจำแนกตามองค์ประกอบ 2) ศึกษาการเปลี่ยนแปลงความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจของนักเรียนมัธยมศึกษาระหว่างได้รับการจัดการเรียนรู้วรรณกรรมไทยด้วยกลวิธีรีดเดอร์ส เธียเตอร์ กลุ่มตัวอย่าง ได้แก่ นักเรียนมัธยมศึกษาปีที่ 1 โรงเรียนขนาดใหญ่พิเศษ สังกัดสำนักงานเขตพื้นที่การศึกษามัธยมศึกษาเขต 2 จำนวน 43 คน เครื่องมือที่ใช้ประกอบด้วย แบบวัดความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจ แบบสะท้อนผลการอ่าน และแผนการจัดการเรียนรู้วรรณกรรมไทยด้วยกลวิธีรีดเดอร์ส เธียเตอร์ วิเคราะห์ข้อมูลโดยใช้ค่าเฉลี่ยเลขคณิต ส่วนเบี่ยงเบนมาตรฐาน และการทดสอบค่าที ผลการวิจัย พบว่า 1) นักเรียนมีคะแนนเฉลี่ยความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจโดยภาพรวมหลังจัดการเรียนรู้สูงกว่าก่อนจัดการเรียนรู้อย่างมีนัยสำคัญทางสถิติที่ระดับ .01 เมื่อพิจารณาจำแนกตามองค์ประกอบ พบว่า ทั้ง 7 องค์ประกอบ ได้แก่ การแปลความ การจับใจความ การวิเคราะห์ การตีความ การประเมินค่า การเชื่อมโยง และการถ่ายทอด มีคะแนนเฉลี่ยหลังจัดการเรียนรู้สูงกว่าก่อนจัดการเรียนรู้อย่างมีนัยสำคัญทางสถิติที่ระดับ .01 2) ผลการวิเคราะห์ข้อมูลเชิงคุณภาพเพื่อศึกษาการเปลี่ยนแปลงความสามารถของนักเรียนที่ได้รับการจัดการเรียนรู้วรรณกรรมไทยด้วยกลวิธีรีดเดอร์ส เธียเตอร์ จำแนกตามองค์ประกอบ พบว่า ความสามารถในการอ่านเพื่อความเข้าใจระยะหลังดีขึ้นกว่าระยะแรกทุกองค์ประกอบ
The Effects Of Learning Conditioned Narrow Reading Instruction On Vocabulary Knowledge Of English As Foreign Language (Efl) Learners, Benchamas Hanuvong
The Effects Of Learning Conditioned Narrow Reading Instruction On Vocabulary Knowledge Of English As Foreign Language (Efl) Learners, Benchamas Hanuvong
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study aimed to 1) investigate the effects of learning conditioned narrow reading instruction on vocabulary knowledge of English as Foreign Language (EFL) Learners, and 2) investigate the perceptions of students toward learning conditioned narrow reading instruction on vocabulary knowledge. Thirty sixth-grade students at a private school in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province were selected as participants in this study for 14 weeks. The research instruments employed to collect for this study were 1) vocabulary knowledge pretest and posttest, 2) close-ended questionnaire of students' perceptions towards learning conditioned narrow reading instruction and 3) interview questions. Quantitative data were collected through …
Development Of Out-Of-Class Extensive Reading To Enhance Perceived English Reading Self-Efficacy Of Underserved Students, Chanisara Tangkijmongkol
Development Of Out-Of-Class Extensive Reading To Enhance Perceived English Reading Self-Efficacy Of Underserved Students, Chanisara Tangkijmongkol
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Perceived English reading self-efficacy is one of the essential factors that facilitate development of English language ability as it motivates learners to read and learn. The present study aimed to investigate the outcomes of out-of-class extensive reading to enhance perceived reading self-efficacy of underserved student and to explore underserved students' attitudes towards out-of-class extensive reading. In this study, a mixed-method research design, with a particular focus on the use of narrative inquiry, was employed, and the study participants consisted of five lower secondary students in a slum community in Bangkok, Thailand. The purposively selected participants were between 14 and 15 …
The Effects Of Differentiated Reading Instruction On Reading Comprehension And Self-Efficacy Of Undergraduate Students, Prodpran Cholsakorn
The Effects Of Differentiated Reading Instruction On Reading Comprehension And Self-Efficacy Of Undergraduate Students, Prodpran Cholsakorn
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study examined the effects of differentiated reading instruction (DRI) on the reading comprehension and self-efficacy of undergraduate students. The study indicated their improvement in both areas after the intervention. Thirty-three students attending the course of English for Scientists were chosen for the study. The pre-test in reading comprehension and the self-efficacy questionnaire were administered before the intervention. The scores of the pre-test of reading comprehension were used to divide the students into two groups according to their level of reading proficiency: lower-proficiency level students and higher-proficiency level students. The post-test of reading comprehension and that of self-efficacy was administered …
A Model Of Willingness To Communicate In English In Iranian Efl Classroom Context, Azadeh Amirzadi
A Model Of Willingness To Communicate In English In Iranian Efl Classroom Context, Azadeh Amirzadi
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The present study aimed to investigate the relationships between WTC in English in classroom context and four trait-like variables: L2 confidence, L2 motivation, L2 anxiety and grit, to propose a WTC model in EFL classroom setting in Iran, and to identify the best predicting variable of WTC in English. The participants were 488 non-English majored university students in two public and two private universities in Iran. The research instrument used in this study was an online questionnaire. The structural equation modeling (SEM) using Amos was conducted to analyze the data. The key findings are as follows. First, positive relationships were …
Teachers' Beliefs And Practices Towards Teaching English Pronunciation Among Efl Senior High School Teachers In Yunnan Province, China, Hua Liu
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The objectives of this study were 1) to examine EFL senior high school teachers' beliefs towards teaching English pronunciation in Yunnan province and 2) to investigate the English pronunciation practices used by Yunnan EFL teachers. The participants were 59 EFL senior high school teachers in Yunnan province who were purposively sampled. There were 3 research instruments which were 1) online questionnaire; 2) semi-structured interview and 3) classroom observation. Quantitative data were analyzed by descriptive statistics, which were the means and standard deviation, and qualitative data were analyzed by content analysis. The findings revealed that 1) Yunnan EFL teachers' beliefs towards …
Creative Drama English Pronunciation Program For Bhutanese Primary Learners, Melam Zangmo
Creative Drama English Pronunciation Program For Bhutanese Primary Learners, Melam Zangmo
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The aims of the study were to (1) to develop a Creative Drama English Pronunciation Program to enhance primary learners' pronunciation ability, and (2) to compare learners' English pronunciation ability before and after learning with the Creative Drama English Pronunciation Program. The study process was segmented into two phases; (1) Creative Drama English Pronunciation Program development, and (2) Implementation and Evaluation of the Creative Drama English Pronunciation Program. The participant consisted of 25 primary learners of Bhutan selected through cluster sampling. The study period was 12 weeks. Quantitative data from pre- and posttest was analyzed using Wilcoxon signed-rank test and …
Effects Of Interleaved Form-Focused English Instruction On Thai Lower Secondary School Students' Grammatical Knowledge And Perception Towards The Instruction, Narongchai Rungwichitsin
Effects Of Interleaved Form-Focused English Instruction On Thai Lower Secondary School Students' Grammatical Knowledge And Perception Towards The Instruction, Narongchai Rungwichitsin
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study investigated the effects of interleaved form-focused instruction (FFI) on Thai lower secondary students' grammatical knowledge, long-term retention, and their perception towards the instruction. Students took a pre-test, an immediate post-test, and a one-week delayed post-test, and were also interviewed at the end of the implementation. The test scores were to investigate the improvement of grammatical knowledge as well as the long-term retention, and the data from the semi-structured interview were analyzed to figure out the perceptions towards the overall instruction. The results showed significant improvement of grammatical knowledge in all areas of form, meaning, and use and also …
Effects Of Digital Literacies On English Reading Fluency For Undergraduate Students, Pimpanitt Chottsawhas
Effects Of Digital Literacies On English Reading Fluency For Undergraduate Students, Pimpanitt Chottsawhas
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This mixed-methods study aimed to 1) examine the effects of Digital Literacies on reading fluency in terms of reading rate and reading comprehension, 2) investigate the uses of Digital Literacies. Participants comprised 60 third-year undergraduate students from a public university in Thailand (N = 60), the Faculty of Architecture, during a 10-week intervention. The independent variable was Digital Literacies, while the dependent variable was reading fluency. The instruments used to collect data were the Online English Reading Fluency Test, Reading Fluency Practice: Reading Rate Chart, and Learning Logs. Quantitative data were analyzed through students' Online English Reading Fluency Test using …
Development Of Infographic Material To Enhance Young English As Foreign Language Learners' Reading Comprehension Through Close Reading Instruction, Nattawan Suksanguan
Development Of Infographic Material To Enhance Young English As Foreign Language Learners' Reading Comprehension Through Close Reading Instruction, Nattawan Suksanguan
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The objectives of this study were to: 1) develop infographic materials to help teach young English as foreign language learners' reading comprehension skills and 2) examine how effective the developed materials were in increasing young English as foreign language learners' reading comprehension skills focusing upon non-fiction text and 3) examine the effectiveness of close reading instruction in using infographics as reading materials. The participants included 20 year-four students and five foreign teachers who were purposefully selected from an international programme in one of the demonstration schools in Thailand. The instruments used were: 1) semi-structured interviews for teachers, 2) need analysis …
Effects Of Reading Instruction Using Backward Design Framework And Citizenship Theme To Enhance English Reading Comprehension And Social Responsibility Of Tenth Grade Thai Efl Students, Patamaporn Chaisa
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study aimed to 1) investigate the effects of reading instruction using Backward Design framework and citizenship theme (BD&CT) to enhance English reading comprehension of tenth grade Thai EFL students, 2) investigate the effects of reading instruction using BD&CT to enhance social responsibility (SR) of the students, 3) explore the opinions of students towards the reading instruction using BD&CT. The participants included 36 tenth grade students who took course in English reading and writing as an additional course in the second semester of the academic year 2019. The research instruments were English reading comprehension test and social responsibility questionnaire, which …