Using social media platforms to prepare for examinations post Covid-19: The case of saudi university EFL learners.

ABSTRACT: Mobile-Assisted Language Learning (MALL) applications have been increasingly used by learners and instructors after the government imposed social and educational restrictions in Saudi Arabia for almost two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This research investigates Saudi EFL university learners' use of MALL applications, specifically Social Media Platform (SMP) applications, in their preparation for achievement exams post the Covid-19 pandemic social and educational restrictions. A questionnaire consisting of questions, as well as a range of open-ended question was designed and administered to 125 English major female learners who were enrolled at King Faisal University (KFU) in two different educational modes viz., regular (66) and distance (59) participation. Seven SMP applications -

SUBMITTER: Al Fraidan A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10598519 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature