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Scientific Object Identifier: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS-06-122-53
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2023.06.122.53
Language: English
Citation: Abdullaeva, L. T. (2023). Enhancing language learning through gamification: engaging and empowering students. ISJ Theoretical & Applied Science, 06 (122), 325-328. Soi: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS-06-122-53 Doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2023.06.122.53 |
Pages: 325-328
Published: 30.06.2023
Abstract: This article explores the potential of gamification as a powerful tool for enhancing language learning experiences and empowering students. Traditional language learning methods often suffer from low motivation and engagement, leading to limited progress among students. However, the integration of game elements and mechanics into language learning, known as gamification, has emerged as a promising approach to address these challenges. By incorporating game-like elements such as points, levels, badges, and rewards, gamification creates an immersive and dynamic learning environment that fosters intrinsic motivation and active participation. Gamified language learning platforms provide immediate feedback, challenges, and interactive activities that enable students to take control of their learning journey. Moreover, personalized learning experiences and progress tracking features allow for tailored instruction and individualized feedback. The collaborative nature of gamification promotes social interaction and cultivates a supportive learning community. Furthermore, gamification empowers students to develop autonomy and lifelong learning skills by fostering their curiosity and passion for language learning. As technology advances and educational tools become more sophisticated, integrating gamification into language teaching practices holds significant potential for engaging and empowering students, ultimately leading to more successful language acquisition and a deeper appreciation for foreign languages.
Key words: gamification, language learning, engagement, empowerment, motivation, active participation, feedback, personalized learning, progress tracking, collaboration, autonomy, lifelong learning, technology, teaching practices, successful language acquisition.
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