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Impacts of the Use of "Support Tools" on a Distance Language Learning Course
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Pradier, Vincent; Andronova, Olga – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2014
This study is a temporary assessment of the impacts of the use of support tools as part of a distance language training course for non-specialist students implemented at the Diderot Paris VII University in 2011/2012. The study mainly focuses on the uses of the support tool "Sounds Right APP" and details the results of the analysis of…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Mass Media Use, Mass Media Effects, Technology Uses in Education
Enhancing Professionalism through Collaboration between Teachers and Administrators in University Pedagogy Courses
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Evesti, Leena; Kattainen, Satu; Vaattovaara, Johanna – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2013
This article reports on the experiences and opportunities that two University Pedagogy courses offered to University of Helsinki Language Centre personnel in 2011-2012. The Language Centre and Language Services working community shares an understanding that everyone is working towards the same goal: to support university students' language…
Descriptors: Professionalism, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Faculty Development, Teacher Attitudes
Enhancing Critical Thinking through Active Learning
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Kusumoto, Yoko – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2018
Today the Framework for 21st Century Learning developed by the Partnership for 21st Century Learning (P21) is widely recognized and has been used in the U.S., Canada and New Zealand. P21 defines and illustrates the skills and knowledge students need and states that critical thinking is fundamental for twenty-first century success and essential for…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Teaching Methods