Academy of Education Journal
Vol. 17 No. 1 (2026): Academy of Education Journal

AI-Driven Mobile Learning in Enhancing Learners’ Speaking Confidence in EFL Context

Putra, Rangga Mauluddino (Unknown)
Rasuki, Muhlisin (Unknown)
Astutik, Indri (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jan 2026

Abstract

This article explores the effectiveness of Duolingo as an Artificial Intellegence (AI) based mobile-assisted language learning in improving English speaking confidence among English as a foreign language (EFL) learner. Using a library research method, this study synthesizes findings from peer-reviewed articles published between 2020 and 2025. The review identifies mechanism through Duolingo in enhances confidence, including gamification-based motivation, reduced-pressure speaking practice, and AI-driven pronunciation feedback. The analysis further highlights pedagogical strengths, limitations, and contextual factors that influence learner perceptions. The study concludes that Duolingo has consistent potential to enhance learners’ speaking confidence, particularly when used as a supplementary tool in technology-enhanced learning environments.

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Journal Info

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fkip

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Subject

Education Social Sciences Other

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Academy of Education Journals are journals that contain online diffusion media articles and the exchange of the latest information on the latest research findings. This journal covers various perspectives on education, social, law with special interest in the field of Pancasila and Citizenship ...