Interviewed students perceived SMS learning support as having more advantages than disadvantages¶
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q1 i? All ten interviewed students believed SMS as a learning support tool had more advantages than disadvantages, citing familiarity, convenience, improved retention and understanding, and indirect motivational effects. → Al-Mothana M. Gasaymeh & Osamah M. Aldalalah 2013
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Al-Mothana M. Gasaymeh & Osamah M. Aldalalah 2013¶
Al-Mothana M. Gasaymeh & Osamah M. Aldalalah. (2013). The Impact of Using SMS as Learning Support Tool on Students' Learning. International Education Studies, 6(10). https://doi.org/10.5539/ies.v6n10p112
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Semi-structured interviews with ten randomly selected SMS-group students (5 female, 5 male), each lasting 20 to 30 minutes; responses were coded qualitatively. Students valued SMS as "familiar, easy to use, immediate, convenient, ubiquitous, and quiet" and reported better retention of key concepts.
"All the interviewed students believed that the use of SMS technology as learning support tool has more advantages than disadvantages."
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Related Claims¶
- Learners' written reports identify fragmented-time use, convenience, and reminder effects as advantages of SMS vocabulary learning — related
- Learners' reports identify technical and pedagogical disadvantages of SMS vocabulary learning, including storage limits, segmented messages, and superficial processing — related
- Students reported SMS limitations including character limits, lack of formatting, and one-way communication — related
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