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Using Technology To Foster Authentic Communication for Second Language Students.
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Carey, Stephen; Crittenden, Elizabeth – 2000
Higher literacy needs and global communication technologies such as the Internet require that students worldwide develop academic level mastery of international languages. However, while school and university second language programs are frequently able to help students achieve mastery of the basic interpersonal communications skill level of a…
Descriptors: College Programs, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail
ICT in Language Learning--Benefits and Methodological Implications
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Mullamaa, Kristina – International Education Studies, 2010
ICT as a medium for teaching is becoming more and more acknowledged. In this article we wish to share some aspects of using ICT that have proved positive and stimulating both for students and the teacher. We share our experience in using the Blackboard e-learning environment for teaching language courses in English and Swedish (different levels),…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Learning, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Exploration of the Attitudes of Freshman Foreign Language Students toward Using Computers at a Turkish State University
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Akbulut, Yavuz – Online Submission, 2008
The present study expands the design of Warschauer (1996) surveying freshman foreign language students at a Turkish university. Motivating aspects of computer assisted instruction in terms of writing and e-mailing are explored through an exploratory factor analysis conducted on the survey developed by Warschauer (1996). Findings suggest that…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Factor Analysis, College Freshmen
Exploration of the Attitudes of Freshman Foreign Language Students toward Using Computers at a Turkish State University
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Akbulut, Yavuz – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2008
The present study expands the design of Warschauer (1996) surveying freshman foreign language students at a Turkish university. Motivating aspects of computer assisted instruction in terms of writing and e-mailing are explored through an exploratory factor analysis conducted on the survey developed by Warschauer (1996). Findings suggest that…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Factor Analysis, College Freshmen
Computer Graphics in the Language Lab.
Molholt, Garry; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Describes applications of speech processing equipment that can communicate clearly with students about the patterns of sound and can teach students to monitor their own progress in second language acquisition. Discusses equipment being used at West Chester University (Pennsylvania) for learning pronunciation and stress in several different…
Descriptors: College Second Language Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education
Vocational Education and Training for Life Long Learning in the Information Era. IVETA [International Vocational Education and Training Association] Conference Proceedings (Hong Kong, China, August 6-9, 2000).
Vocational Training Council (Hong Kong). – 2000
This document contains 123 papers from an international conference on vocational education and training (VET) for lifelong learning in the information era. The papers focus on the following themes: (1) societal and ethical issues; (2) human resource development and personnel training; (3) international issues; (4) information technology in VET;…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Standards, Adult Learning, Alternative Assessment