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Yin, Yijun; Chik, Alice; Falloon, Garry – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2023
The impact of global mobility and technology innovations on urban linguistic diversity poses a key challenge to understand how and to what extent international students are immersed in the target language. Such diversity of languages and modes of communication has pointed to a fundamental transformation in the way that international students…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Foreign Students, Second Language Learning, Computer Mediated Communication
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Brine, John; Franken, Margaret – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2006
The use of activity theory is considered in the evaluation of a web based academic writing course in a New Zealand university. Activity theory is an aspect of sociocultural theory and provides a model for the understanding of goal directed social activity. Like other recent developments in applied linguistics, research and evaluation in second…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Attitudes, Formative Evaluation, Applied Linguistics