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Lin, Hao-Chiang Koong; Chao, Ching-Ju; Huang, Tsu-Ching – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2015
According to Krashen's affective filter hypothesis, students who are highly motivated have their self-consciousness. When they enter a learning context with a low level of anxiety, they are much more likely to become successful language acquirers than those who do not. Affective factors such as motivation, attitude, and anxiety, have a direct…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Tutoring, Second Language Learning, College Students
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Harp, Bill – Reading Teacher, 1988
Cites personal experience and research which supports peer group work in spelling, noting this method provides an opportunity to create linkages between reading, writing, and spelling instruction. Suggests strategies for implementing an individualized spelling program. (NH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Individual Needs, Language Acquisition, Language Arts
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Ellis, DiAnn Waskul; Preston, Fannie Wiley – Reading Teacher, 1984
Describes how fifth grade students can help first graders develop their language skills and also teach other fifth graders how to tutor. Provides a list of picture books for use in the program. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, Grade 1
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Hamburger, Henry – Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 1994
The Foreign Language Understanding Engendered by Naturalistic Techniques (Fluent) project is an educational system for beginning foreign language learning. Arguments are made in support of Fluent's scientific and practical potential for a situation-based, two-medium conversational environment that refers to pedagogical and second-language…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Design