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Supporting students who struggle with language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter considers children who have speech, language and communication difficulties. These can arise from insufficient quality or quantity of language experience, or they may arise developmentally, despite appropriate language input from families ...
Ellis, Sue, McCartney, Elspeth
core   +1 more source

Feature Article: ELT Materials

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract After providing a working definition of ELT materials that encompasses both commercial and noncommercial instructional resources, I differentiate between studies of materials content, consumption, and production, reviewing notable studies of each type, most of which have appeared in the pages of TQ.
Nigel Harwood
wiley   +1 more source

The role of television viewing in gaining formulaic sequences through intentional and incidental learning

open access: yesDiscover Education
Television programs are a rich source of input for which we can utilize in vocabulary acquisition. With foreign language television programs becoming more accessible globally, there is the possibility to better use this input source for learning.
Qianxia Jin
doaj   +1 more source

Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL): Characteristics, Connections, and Pedagogies

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we discuss content and language integrated learning (CLIL) in relation to content‐based instruction (CBI) and English medium instruction (EMI) with the aim of offering a concise summary of what this educational/language teaching approach entails and offers in terms of situated practices and research.
Darío Luis Banegas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intelligent CALL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter describes the provision of corrective feedback in Tutorial CALL, sketching the challenges in the research and development of computational parsers and grammars.
Cornelia Tschichold
core  

Ethnography in TESOL

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Contemporary research in TESOL spans a range of ethnographic approaches from ethnography of communication and language socialization to narrative inquiry, critical ethnography, autoethnography, and digital ethnography. The foci of ethnographic work have evolved from earlier work focusing on interactional approaches that examined how L2 ...
Peter Sayer
wiley   +1 more source

Doing Psycholinguistics in Applied Linguistics: Foundations, Methods, and Future Directions

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Psycholinguistics seeks to explain how language is represented, processed, and acquired in the mind. In applied linguistics, this endeavor extends to understanding how diverse bilingual populations—including second language learners, heritage speakers, and individuals experiencing language attrition—acquire and use language across contexts ...
Aline Godfroid
wiley   +1 more source

Electronic books: Are they effective educational tools for students who are deaf or hard of hearing? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This literature review will examine the effectiveness of electronic book features on students’ reading development in the general education population and investigate whether or not these digital tools could be a useful tool and/or supplement in literacy
Vaughan, Ainsley
core   +1 more source

A Country That Never Sleeps? A Web Scrapping Analysis of the 24‐h Economy Policy in Ghana

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of revitalizing Ghana's economic landscape through sustainable job creation underpinned by 24‐h operations across all key sectors, the National Democratic Congress proposed the ‘24‐h economy’ policy proposal. This study employs the web‐scraping technique through text mining and python codes to analyse 1820 comments from Facebook, X ...
Pius Gamette   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re-Thinking the Principles of (Vocabulary) Learning and Their Applications

open access: yesLanguages
Making vocabulary stick in your memory involves dedicating attention to what needs to be learned. There are three main factors involved (focus, quantity, and quality) which can be expressed as six principles (focus, accuracy, repetition, time-on-task ...
Paul Nation
doaj   +1 more source

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