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Table 3

App content evaluation scores

Category	Criteria	Score
Category	Criteria	Duolingo	Memrise	Busuu	Falou	LD^a	BLA^a	FEL^a	ILL^a
Learning objectives	(1) clear and aligned with the course items	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Learning objectives	(2) achievable and measurable	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Learning content	(1) logically built and structured	0	1	2	1	1	0	1	1
	(2) presents, explains, or models the languages and does not only test it	0	1	2	2	2	1	1	1
	(3) includes background information about the customs and traditions of the language (or the region where the language is spoken)	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2
	(4) error-free	2	2	2	0	1	0	2	2
Learning activities	(1) align with the Present-Practice-Test (PPT) model	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
	(2) varied and interesting	1	2	2	1	2	0	2	0
	(3) offers structured revision tests	2	1	2	2	0	0	2	0
Targeted skills	(1) effectively teaches the targeted skills	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Targeted skills	(2) meaningfully integrates other skills	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	0
App updates	(1) features and contents are updated regularly	2	1	2	1	1	2	1	0
Total scores		14	16	21	15	16	12	18	11

Category	Criteria	Score
Category	Criteria	Duolingo	Memrise	Busuu	Falou	LD^a	BLA^a	FEL^a	ILL^a
Learning objectives	(1) clear and aligned with the course items	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Learning objectives	(2) achievable and measurable	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Learning content	(1) logically built and structured	0	1	2	1	1	0	1	1
	(2) presents, explains, or models the languages and does not only test it	0	1	2	2	2	1	1	1
	(3) includes background information about the customs and traditions of the language (or the region where the language is spoken)	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2
	(4) error-free	2	2	2	0	1	0	2	2
Learning activities	(1) align with the Present-Practice-Test (PPT) model	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
	(2) varied and interesting	1	2	2	1	2	0	2	0
	(3) offers structured revision tests	2	1	2	2	0	0	2	0
Targeted skills	(1) effectively teaches the targeted skills	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Targeted skills	(2) meaningfully integrates other skills	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	0
App updates	(1) features and contents are updated regularly	2	1	2	1	1	2	1	0
Total scores		14	16	21	15	16	12	18	11

Note(s)

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LD: LingoDeer, BLA: Beelinguapp, FEL: FunEasyLearn, ILL: Innovative Language Learning

Source(s): Authors’ own work