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Tan, Sabine; O'Halloran, Kay L.; Wignell, Peter – ReCALL, 2016
Multimodality, the study of the interaction of language with other semiotic resources such as images and sound resources, has significant implications for computer assisted language learning (CALL) with regards to understanding the impact of digital environments on language teaching and learning. In this paper, we explore recent manifestations of…
Descriptors: Semiotics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Aust, Ronald; And Others – Educational Technology, Research and Development, 1993
Describes a study of 80 undergraduate foreign language learners that compared the use of a hyper-reference source incorporating an electronic dictionary and a conventional paper dictionary. Measures of consultation frequency, study time, efficiency, and comprehension are examined; bilingual and monolingual dictionary use is compared; and further…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Comprehension, Computer Assisted Instruction
Shiu, Ka-fai; Smaldino, Sharon E. – 1993
Computer-based and audio tape materials were compared for their effectiveness in helping students practice Chinese language lessons. Subjects were enrolled in an intensive elementary course in Mandarin Chinese. The textbook and audio tape were prepared by the Beijing Language Institute in China, and the computer-based material was developed by the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Audiotape Recordings, College Students, Comparative Analysis