Classroom Research Award

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Classroom Research Award

At a glance

Context
Broward College
Role
Faculty researcher
Audience
Beginning French students
Format
Classroom effectiveness study

Need

Understand whether educational apps could increase student success and engagement in beginning French.

Solution

A classroom study examining the integration of Duolingo into activities in two FRE1120 sections.

Outcome

The project documented learner attitudes and course outcomes through a formal proposal and results evaluation.

Why it matters

It reflects my interest in testing educational technology against evidence rather than novelty alone.

Methods & tools: Classroom research · Mobile learning · Data analysis · Learner engagement

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Can the use of educational apps in a classroom setting increase student success and engagement in Broward College’s French courses? In this study, I examined how integrating Duolingo into classroom activities might affect the attitudes and course outcomes of students in two FRE1120 courses.

View the proposal and results ↗