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DeKeyser, Robert M. – TESOL Quarterly, 1996
Presents the rationale for and the results of a pilot study attempting to document in detail how automatization takes place as the result of different kinds of intensive practice. Results show that reaction times and error rates gradually decline with practice, and the practice effect is skill-specific. (36 references) (CK)
Descriptors: Automation, Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Testing, Error Analysis (Language)
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Rimarcik, JuLee; Tarone, Elaine – TESOL Journal, 1999
Discusses how teachers can use automated voice recording systems (AVRS) in English-as-Second-Language classes. AVRS messages present an interesting way to involve students in active listening and response, while developing useful skills for daily life. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Automation, Classroom Techniques, English (Second Language), Listening Skills