ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AND ECOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE EMERGING DIGITAL LANDSCAPES

This paper aims to examine language learning and communication modalities in the emerging digital educational spaces used by undergraduate students from Banat's University "King Michael I of Romania" from Timisoara, Romania, University of Tetovo, North Macedonia, and Lomza University...

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Autores principales: Alina-Andreea Dragoescu Urlica, Sandra Stefanovic, Lulzime Kamberi, Marta Boguslawska Tafelska
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Publicado: Center for Quality, Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, Serbia 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.24874/IJQR15.04-16
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:df31e06eff58497ca910d5ba965e9eb62021-11-20T15:56:13ZENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AND ECOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE EMERGING DIGITAL LANDSCAPEShttps://doi.org/10.24874/IJQR15.04-161800-64501800-7473https://doaj.org/article/df31e06eff58497ca910d5ba965e9eb62021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://ijqr.net/journal/v15-n4/16.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/1800-6450https://doaj.org/toc/1800-7473This paper aims to examine language learning and communication modalities in the emerging digital educational spaces used by undergraduate students from Banat's University "King Michael I of Romania" from Timisoara, Romania, University of Tetovo, North Macedonia, and Lomza University in Poland during the academic year 2021-2022. Particularly, the use of digital platforms provided for online schooling during the pandemic is analysed based on feedback from students participating in online English classes. The purpose of the study is to reveal the specific modalities available for collaborative learning communities, as well as the challenges faced by both learners and educators and the viability of maintaining ecological multimodal dialogues. The paper explores how online classes are able to mobilize students in digital spaces to enable the development of language learning, as well as soft skills promoting communicative competence, while also maintaining the need for visibility within distance education. The analysis uses a multimethod approach, on the one hand theoretically grounded in ecolinguistics and ecosemiotics (evolving from semiosphere theory) by investigating digital practices and, on the other hand, experimental-based qualitative analysis examining the feedback collected from students through surveys conducted anonymously. Ultimately, the discussion aims at enhancing genuine interactive openness and plurivocal dialogue which valorizes identity formation, from a quality-based and ethical perspective.Alina-Andreea Dragoescu UrlicaSandra StefanovicLulzime KamberiMarta Boguslawska TafelskaCenter for Quality, Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, Serbiaarticleenglish language learningquality ethicsdigital educationcommunicative competenceecolinguisticsManagement. Industrial managementHD28-70ENInternational Journal for Quality Research, Vol 15, Iss 4, Pp 1277-1286 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic english language learning
quality ethics
digital education
communicative competence
ecolinguistics
Management. Industrial management
HD28-70
spellingShingle english language learning
quality ethics
digital education
communicative competence
ecolinguistics
Management. Industrial management
HD28-70
Alina-Andreea Dragoescu Urlica
Sandra Stefanovic
Lulzime Kamberi
Marta Boguslawska Tafelska
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AND ECOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE EMERGING DIGITAL LANDSCAPES
description This paper aims to examine language learning and communication modalities in the emerging digital educational spaces used by undergraduate students from Banat's University "King Michael I of Romania" from Timisoara, Romania, University of Tetovo, North Macedonia, and Lomza University in Poland during the academic year 2021-2022. Particularly, the use of digital platforms provided for online schooling during the pandemic is analysed based on feedback from students participating in online English classes. The purpose of the study is to reveal the specific modalities available for collaborative learning communities, as well as the challenges faced by both learners and educators and the viability of maintaining ecological multimodal dialogues. The paper explores how online classes are able to mobilize students in digital spaces to enable the development of language learning, as well as soft skills promoting communicative competence, while also maintaining the need for visibility within distance education. The analysis uses a multimethod approach, on the one hand theoretically grounded in ecolinguistics and ecosemiotics (evolving from semiosphere theory) by investigating digital practices and, on the other hand, experimental-based qualitative analysis examining the feedback collected from students through surveys conducted anonymously. Ultimately, the discussion aims at enhancing genuine interactive openness and plurivocal dialogue which valorizes identity formation, from a quality-based and ethical perspective.
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author Alina-Andreea Dragoescu Urlica
Sandra Stefanovic
Lulzime Kamberi
Marta Boguslawska Tafelska
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Sandra Stefanovic
Lulzime Kamberi
Marta Boguslawska Tafelska
author_sort Alina-Andreea Dragoescu Urlica
title ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AND ECOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE EMERGING DIGITAL LANDSCAPES
title_short ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AND ECOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE EMERGING DIGITAL LANDSCAPES
title_full ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AND ECOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE EMERGING DIGITAL LANDSCAPES
title_fullStr ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AND ECOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE EMERGING DIGITAL LANDSCAPES
title_full_unstemmed ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AND ECOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE EMERGING DIGITAL LANDSCAPES
title_sort english language learning and ecological communication in the emerging digital landscapes
publisher Center for Quality, Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, Serbia
publishDate 2021
url https://doi.org/10.24874/IJQR15.04-16
https://doaj.org/article/df31e06eff58497ca910d5ba965e9eb6
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