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Child-to-Child Interaction and Corrective Feedback during eTandem ESL-FSL Chat Exchanges
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Gigue`re, Christine; Parks, Susan – Language Learning & Technology, 2018
This study examined the role of corrective feedback in the context of an English as a second language (ESL) and French as a second language (FSL) eTandem chat exchange involving Grade 6 students. The students were enrolled in intensive programs in the provinces of Quebec and Ontario and had an elementary to low intermediate level of language…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Computer Mediated Communication, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
How Do Skilled and Less-Skilled Spellers Write Text Messages? A Longitudinal Study
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Bernicot, J.; Goumi, A.; Bert-Erboul, A.; Volckaert-Legrier, O. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2014
The link between students' spelling level and their text-messaging practice gives rise to numerous questions from teachers, parents and the media. A corpus of 4524 text messages produced in daily-life situations by students in sixth and seventh grade (n?=?19, 11-12 years of age) was compiled. None of the participants had ever owned or used a…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Computer Mediated Communication, Grade 6