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Balaman, Ufuk; Can Daskin, Nilüfer – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2019
This article presents a series of activities that are informed by research on conversation analysis and used for increasing the EFL [English as a Foreign Language] learners' awareness of interactional mechanisms of English language. The activity series consists of (1) lecture (e.g., turn taking, sequence and preference organization, repair), (2)…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Intercultural Communication, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Bhaleshah, Nimira Asif; Vertejee, Samina; Lalani, Sharifa – Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Educational technology is now widely used in education and offers a great support in distance education. This research paper is a second part of the study which analysed the types and levels of cognitive engagement; this paper has identified the factors that affected on the cognitive engagement in the online discussion forums, within undergraduate…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Nursing Education, Distance Education, Qualitative Research
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Jo, Injeong – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2016
This study examined the effect of a minimal Web-based GIS experience within a semester-long methods course on enhancing preservice teachers' dispositions regarding the use of geospatial technologies for teaching. Fourteen preservice teachers enrolled in a senior-level methods course offered in geography and focused exclusively on how to teach…
Descriptors: Geographic Information Systems, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Characteristics, Personality Traits
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Moses, Lindsey – Classroom Discourse, 2012
This article addresses the relationship among theories related to classroom language and literacy events by first examining the researcher's theoretical perspective on discourse and sociocultural theories of learning development. The analytical heuristic for a microethnographic approach using a variety of theoretical tools is discussed and…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Discourse Analysis, Inquiry, Classroom Techniques
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Hattem, David – Language Learning & Technology, 2014
The following is a qualitative case study presenting three vignettes exploring the use of language play while microblogging during an academically sanctioned task. Ten students and one teacher used "Twitter" in an intensive, English as a second language advanced grammar course to practice writing sentences with complex grammatical…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Vignettes, Language Usage
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Wake, Donna Glenn; Modla, Virginia B. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2012
This article examines a collaborative study that two teacher educators conducted across two sites. Participants included teacher candidates implementing a digital language experience approach project with elementary learners. The teacher candidates collaborated across sites, building joint wikis to examine their processes and products. The wikis…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Critical Thinking, Language Experience Approach, Teacher Educators