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Open31 March 2027

Generative AI, Human Agency, and Ethical Innovation in English Language Education

This Research Topic explores how generative artificial intelligence is reshaping English language education, with particular emphasis on human agency, ethical responsibility, academic integrity, learner autonomy, teacher development, and evidence-based innovation. It welcomes interdisciplinary research on the pedagogical, psychological, social, and institutional implications of AI-assisted language teaching, learning, assessment, and academic writing.

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Open31 January 2027

Well-Being, Resilience, and Emotional Engagement in English Language Education

This Research Topic examines how psychological well-being, resilience, emotional engagement, and supportive learning environments influence English language teaching and learning. It welcomes interdisciplinary research on learner and teacher emotions, motivation, anxiety, burnout, belonging, self-regulation, positive psychology, and inclusive practices across diverse educational contexts.

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Open31 August 2026

Multilingual Identities, Migration, and Inclusive English Language Education

This Research Topic examines how multilingualism, migration, identity, and educational equity shape English language teaching and learning across diverse cultural and institutional contexts. It welcomes interdisciplinary research on translanguaging, migrant and refugee education, learner belonging, heritage languages, inclusive assessment, teacher preparation, and socially responsive language pedagogy.

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