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Mahboudi, Hamid Reza; Farrokhi, Farahman; Ansarin, Ali Akbar – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
This paper first presents an overview of the Digital Natives claim made by Prensky (2001) and its characteristics. Secondly, focusing on the Iranian context, the paper examines the reports of UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS, 2014), the present state of ICT integration in education in national research, and the present state of ICT integration…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Standards, Information Technology, Foreign Countries
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Irwandy – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
The aim of this paper is to explore the analysis of Universal Grammar (UG) approach on Second Language Acquisition (SLA). This paper is significant as the sources for teacher or researcher of the second language since this elaboration is deeply focusing on the use of UG on SLA. The method used in this academic writing is inductive method of…
Descriptors: Language Universals, Grammar, Second Language Learning, Language Acquisition
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Shukri, Noraini Ahmad; Mukundan, Jayakaran – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
Many ESL instructors are generally in agreement with the belief that it is essential that students should be assisted in developing critical thinking skills while being engaged in their language learning process, especially those learning the target language at a higher level (Stern, 1985; Dickinson, 1991; McKay, 2001; Terry, 2007; Van, 2009;…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Sahamid, Husniah – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
The ability to cite reasons, to justify claims and give support to arguments is seen as primary characteristics of a critical thinker. This paper discusses how the "Elements of Reasoning" is employed with Socratic Questioning to develop critical thinking in the language classroom. The principles that guide the questioning are laid out…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Questioning Techniques, Second Language Learning