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Ozbek, Cigdem; Comoglu, Irem; Baran, Bahar – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2017
This study aims to design of the two activities "introducing an innovation" and "role playing" in Second Life (SL) and to evaluate qualitatively Turkish foreign language learner's roles and outputs before, while, and after the implementation of the activities. The study used community of inquiry model consisting of cognitive…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Simulated Environment, Second Language Learning, Inquiry
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Blanchard, B.; Masserot, V.; Holbrook, J. – Science Education International, 2014
School subjects can provide a good context for learning a second language. This is especially true for science as it can involve a range of student centred activities, which involve students in collaborative communication related to a range of different competences. This paper reflects on one approach to learning in a second language, using the…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods, Scientific Concepts
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Schmidt, Renita; Whitmore, Kathryn F. – Journal of Literacy Research, 2010
This article presents a detailed case study analysis of oral and written language expressed by Jacqueline Meyer, a teacher of elementary English Language Learners (ELL),as she struggled to navigate the current political terrain with her students. Ms. Meyer's district adopted commercial materials and increased the amount and substance of testing…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Written Language, Second Language Learning, Rhetorical Criticism