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Learn how to be "SMART" when conducting research syntheses in applied linguistics!
1 post every week about the SMART tool.
Week 1 - here we go!
New RSAL publication:
Li, Z., & Chen, M. (2026). Research on Motivation and Self-Efficacy in AI-Assisted L2 Learning: Where are We and Where are We Going? Insights from a Scoping Review. Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics, 1–26. doi.org/10.1080/29984475.202…
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A Systematic Review of Eye-Tracking Technology in Second Language Research mdpi.com/2749966 #mdpilanguages via @Languages_MDPI
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Language teachers/education researchers - here is a question for you!
How do you usually collect students’ opinions and learn about their individual differences?
✍️ Questionnaire may be a common method but it is important to check that its items are not emerged from statistics only.
📋✅ You can consider using the Reporting Checklist developed in this article!
New OA RSAL publication:
Qin, S., & Chalmers, H. (2026). The Effects of Different Approaches to Teaching Chinese Orthography on Character Acquisition and Reading Performance in Learners of Chinese as a Foreign Language: A Systematic Review.
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T, P., M, S. N., M, M., C, V., & V, S. (2025). From emotion to acquisition: A bibliometric overview of social emotional learning in Second Language Acquisition (SLA) research. Australian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 8(5), 102843. doi.org/10.29140/ajal.v8n5.1…
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Research Synthesis Methodologies in Applied Linguistics
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Language teachers - here is a question for you!
How do you facilitate collaborative writing in face-to-face classroom? 👥✍️
🧑🏫 Explore and focus on Ss’ motivation, goals and their approaches to tasks.
👨🏫 Track Ss’ progress over time and provide clear and consistent feedback.
Find out more in this week’s infographic!
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Research Synthesis Methodologies in Applied Linguistics
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"The volume brings together reflective accounts of conducting and editing different types of research syntheses."
Chong (2026). Research Synthesis Methodologies in Applied Linguistics
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New publication in RSAL Journal:
Topal, I. H. (2026). Bibliometric Mapping of ChatGPT Use in Language Education: Evolution, Trends, and Future Directions. Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics, 1–27. doi.org/10.1080/29984475.202…
New open-access publication in RSAL Journal:
Kashimura, Y., & Nakamura, H. (2026). A MASEM Approach to Anxiety, Enjoyment, Boredom, and Achievement in Second Language Learning: A Protocol. Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics, 1–9. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Language teachers - here is a question for you!
How do you help students develop their AI literacy in practice? 🤖
👩🏫 Ts can guide Ss to critically evaluate GenAI outputs in moment-by-moment interactions.
👨🏫 Ts can help Ss navigate various clinical encounters by considering communication as a socially situated interactional process.
Find out more in this week’s infographic!
New publication in RSAL Journal:
Aryadoust, V., Jia, Y., & Wong, J. (2026). Scientometric Analysis of AI in Applied Linguistics: A CiteSpace Tutorial with GPT-Based Cluster Labeling. Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics, 1–33. doi.org/10.1080/29984475.202…
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The effectiveness of computerized dynamic assessment in improving L2 performance: A three-level meta-analysis | ReCALL | Cambridge Core - cup.org/4pezHpX
New publication:
Jia, Z., Wei Dai, D., Aryadoust, V., & Hua, Z. (2026). The Application of Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools in Healthcare Communication Education: A Systematic Review. Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics, 1–40. doi.org/10.1080/29984475.202…
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📢Our most recent publication is just out:
Aryadoust, V., Jia, Y., & Wong, J. (2026). Scientometric Analysis of AI in Applied Linguistics: A CiteSpace Tutorial with GPT-Based Cluster Labeling. Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics, 1–33.
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Language teachers - here is a question for you!
How do you access your students’ reading fluency (RF)? 📖
👨🏫 Research suggests that RF assessment score may not accurately reflect Ss’ overall reading ability because
1️⃣ Student may read fluently without comprehending the whole text.
🧑🏫 Teachers are recommended to
2️⃣ Consider Ss’ oral proficiency & the differences between the students’ & the materials’ cultural contexts when using RF tool to access Ss.
Find out more in this week’s infographic!
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New open access publication! Congratulations to my PhD student Zilin Jia on publishing in Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics. Co-authored with @VahidAryadoust and @profzhuhua, the article reviews generative AI in clinical communication education.
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