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Attitudes of Jordanian University Students towards Using Online Chat Discourse with Native Speakers of English for Improving Their Language Proficiency
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Mahfouz, Safi M.; Ihmeideh, Fathi M. – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2009
This study aims to investigate Jordanian university students' attitudes towards using video and text chat discourse with anonymous native speakers of English to improve their English proficiency. To achieve this aim, a questionnaire was designed. The study sample consisted of 320 university students enrolled in two Jordanian universities. Results…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Writing Skills, Reading Skills, Speech Skills
Cooperative vs. Individual Learning of Oral Skills in a CALL Environment
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AbuSeileek, Ali Farhan – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2007
This study aims at finding out the effectiveness of two computer-mediated techniques - cooperative and collective learning--designed for teaching and learning oral skills, listening and speaking. It also aims to investigate students' attitude towards using a CALL approach and techniques for teaching oral skills. Four small groups are involved. One…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Oral Language, Teaching Methods, Listening Skills
Enhancing English Language Skills Using Multimedia: Tried and Tested.
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Klassen, Johanna; Milton, Philip – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 1999
Evaluated the effectiveness of a multimedia-based English language learning program at a Hong Kong university. Pretesting and posttesting of students who did and did not take a required course in a multimedia enhanced mode indicated that intervention students had significantly improved listening skills. Results demonstrated positive attitudinal…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, English (Second Language), Feedback, Foreign Countries