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Meskill, Carla; Mossop, Jonathan; Bates, Richard – 1998
This paper details a 2-year study of exemplary uses of electronic texts (information displayed electronically on a computer screen) in two English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) learning contexts. Topics include the following: the need and desire to communicate; opportunities for topic control; and opportunities for planned and unplanned discourses.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Meskill, Carla; Mossop, Jonathan; Bates, Richard – 1999
This report investigates how technologies such as computers, multimedia, and telecommunications can be effective tools for English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) instruction. Both ESL and non-ESL teachers are coming to view these technologies as a means by which ESL learners who cannot otherwise participate in class activities can be actively involved…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education