Unveiling the Cognitive Depths: Delving into Language Learning and Acquisition amidst the Post-Pandemic Era

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Second Language Learning; Second Language Instruction; COVID-19; Pandemics; Educational Experience; College Students; Correlation; Information Technology; Independent Study; Student Attitudes; Teaching Methods; Interpersonal Relationship; Reliability; Validity; Educational Change; Transformative Learning; Learning Strategies; Learning Experience; Sociocultural Patterns; Learning Theories; Constructivism (Learning); Phenomenology; In Person Learning; Blended Learning; Online Courses; Videoconferencing

This study examines the adaptations and experiences of college-level language learners in the post-pandemic era, providing valuable insights into the transformative nature of language learning in an evolving world. Within the framework of the socio-cultural perspective, this study explores the interplay between technology, self-directed learning, and social connections, elucidating their significance in the realm of language acquisition. By employing qualitative research methods such as interviews and document analysis, this study enriches existing knowledge and provides valuable insights to inform pedagogical practices in the field. The findings provide valuable insights into the dynamics of language learning and acquisition, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities faced by learners. Triangulation of data sources and member checking were utilized to enhance validity, while a detailed research methodology description and intercoder reliability ensured reliability. By exploring language learning in the evolving educational landscape, the study offers practical implications for educators, policymakers, and researchers seeking to understand and adapt to changing dynamics in language learning and acquisition in the post-pandemic era.

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2023

ED628255