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Jun, Pearl Wong Pei – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2012
The dynamism of information technology and of recent developments in the field of technology has impacted the world of education in more ways than one. Weblogs or blogs, as they are commonly known, have now become an increasingly popular form of communication for teenagers and young adults, making it a potentially useful medium for the teaching of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Postsecondary Education, Student Journals
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Tsai, Shu-chiao – Computers & Education, 2009
This study reports on the development of ESP (English for specific purposes) courseware for semiconductor technology and its integration as a "silent partner" into instruction. This kind of team-teaching could help overcome current problems encountered in developing ESP in Taiwan. The content of the material under discussion includes…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, English for Special Purposes
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Hughes, Helena – Foreign Language Annals, 1989
The Central Intelligence Agency converted an intensive, two-week, introductory Spanish language course from a classroom course to an interactive videodisk course permitting students to learn the same material in three to five workstation hours, with one additional hour of teacher instruction. The course also integrated other instructional…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Content
Tutunis, Birsen – 1990
This study is an inquiry into the integration of computer-assisted language learning (CALL) into the teaching of English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), and focuses on the relationship of computers within a variety of British educational establishments in the county of Sussex (England). The aims of the study were: (1) to examine how TESOL…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Instructional Effectiveness
Northwest Educational Cooperative, Palatine, IL. – 1984
A prototype software program and accompanying user's manual were developed for teaching vocational English related to basic electricity/electronics to limited English proficient students. The software package was designed to be adaptable to other content areas. Preliminary activities included compilation of a list of learning objectives for and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Electricity
2000
This document contains the following full and short papers on computer-assisted language learning (CALL) from ICCE/ICCAI 2000 (International Conference on Computers in Education/International Conference on Computer-Assisted Instruction): (1) "A Computer-Assisted English Abstract Words Learning Environment on the Web" (Wenli Tsou and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Environment, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
McFerren, Margaret; Robson, Barbara – 1986
Criteria for the evaluation of foreign language materials in the commonly and less commonly taught languages in secondary and postsecondary institutions are presented. They are intended for use by individual teachers or appointed committees when selecting and evaluating language teaching materials. The criteria contain a set of evaluative and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Computer Assisted Instruction, Difficulty Level, Evaluation Criteria
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Desmarais, Norman – CD-ROM Professional, 1995
Presents a comparison of two types of compact disc (CD-ROM) foreign language tutorials: (1) those made by publishers who favor an immersion approach; and (2) those made by publishers who use grammar-based approaches. Both types of CD-ROMs address various age groups, skill levels, and learning styles. (JMV)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Elementary Secondary Education
Podany, Zita – 1990
This guide lists 19 software packages considered to be worthy of further consideration by other reviewing agencies and schools by a group of 17 computer coordinators from educational software preview centers and evaluation agencies. The following software is listed: (1) ASK-IT, an authoring tool; (2) Balance of the Planet, an environmental…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software Reviews
Queensland Univ., Brisbane (Australia). – 1991
This document contains the text of 37 papers presented at the international forum and conference on information Technology for Training and Education (ITTE). The conference focused attention on the contribution that information technology can make to training, retraining and education. In particular, the forum concentrated on the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology
Sanders, Carol, Ed. – 1981
The papers in this volume discuss practical approaches to some of the current problems of degree-level language teaching. Section one discusses non-literary registers in advanced language teaching including the use of texts in teaching, suggestions for a course in practical sociolinguistics, and exercises for advancing from paraphrase to an…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Practices, French, Group Instruction
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McCarthy, Brian – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2004
The rationalisation of class sizes and subject offerings in majors, and the implementation of workloads models establishing parity in teaching hours and in student load per staff member across Faculty have created considerable challenges for tertiary foreign-language teaching over the past decade. This paper presents one way of responding to the…
Descriptors: Class Size, Large Group Instruction, Delivery Systems, Teaching Methods
Berney, Tomi D.; Plotkin, Donna – 1990
In its second year, Methodologies of Bilingual Instruction in Literacy Education (Project MOBILE) provided 373 students of limited English proficiency, native speakers of Spanish and Haitian Creole, with supplementary English as a Second Language (ESL), native language arts (NLA), and content-area instruction. Project MOBILE stressed the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy