Instructors’ Perception of Using Machine Translation In Second Language Learning and Assessment
Table 5: Perceptions Of Language Instructor In Reliance And Confidence On Machine Translation For Learning Second Or Foreign Language
Item | Mean | Language instructors | Mean |
8. I think that my learners will have more confidence when they use machine translation as an auxiliary tool in their second or foreign language writing. | 3.64(SD:1.029) | English | 3.75 |
Arabic | 3.87 | ||
Japaness | 3.37 | ||
Mandarin | 3.59 | ||
9. I think that my learners do not rely on machine translation as an auxiliary tool in their second or foreign language writing. | 2.65(SD:1.158) | English | 2.60 |
Arabic | 2.38 | ||
Japaness | 3.67 | ||
Mandarin | 2.82 |