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Kaur, Dalwinder; Yong, Esther; Zin, Norhayati Mohd; DeWitt, Dorothy – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
Even though technology is known to have a transformative effect on teaching and learning, videos are not widely used as an instructional tool in the classrooms in Malaysia. This paper focuses on using videos a cognitive stimulator and an instructional tool especially in tertiary ESL classrooms. This paper the potential of using videos for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Atkinson, Dwight – TESOL Quarterly, 1997
Argues that teachers of English as a Second Language should be cautious in using critical thinking pedagogies in the classroom. Notes that critical thinking is a social practice attracting criticism for being exclusive and that skills related to critical thinking are culturally based and do not seem to transfer beyond a narrow instructional…
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Context Effect