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Chong, Sin Wang – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2019
The increasing prominence of technology has given rise to new ways for writing teachers to give feedback electronically. Specifically, this article focuses on electronic written feedback (e-feedback) given to a group of English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) community college students. Although previous studies have investigated the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Computer Mediated Communication
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Lai, Mee Ling – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2021
Phillipson, R. (2012, "Linguistic Imperialism Alive and Kicking." "The Guardian," March 13. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2012/mar/13/linguistic-imperialism-english-language-teaching) warned that 'linguistic imperialism is alive and kicking'. Although the validity of the linguistic imperialism construct may be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Native Speakers
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Chan, Cheri – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2015
This study, conducted over a one-year period, examined the collaboration practices in a large-scale school-university capacity-building collaborative action research project that was designed to help English language teachers develop the skills needed to deal with the reforms to assessment practices in Hong Kong's school curriculum. The study…
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Conflict, College School Cooperation, Partnerships in Education
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Wong, Ruth – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2013
This article examines whether there are changes in students' teaching practices as a result of their experiencing an overseas professional development course (PDC); the process of any such changes; and whether any changes found are sustainable in the long term. Three forms of data gathering are used, lesson observation, in-depth interviews, and…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Faculty Development
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Porter, Gavin – Higher Education Studies, 2011
A comparison of courses that do or do not utilize a Course Management System (CMS) was undertaken from the standpoint of a new faculty member. Seven distinct advantages were found with CMS implementation including initial tutorial group set-ups, email communication, sharing of student generated products, sharing of instructor-generated products,…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, College Faculty, Management Information Systems, Course Organization
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Evans, Stephen – English for Specific Purposes, 2012
Email has revolutionised the way in which professionals work and companies operate, and yet has received surprisingly little scholarly attention in English for Specific Purposes and has an unexpectedly muted presence in many Business English textbooks. The dearth of research into email use in globalised business settings may be one of the factors…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Foreign Countries, English for Special Purposes, English (Second Language)
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van Aalst, Jan; Chan, Carol K. K. – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2007
Despite emphasis and progress in developing collaborative inquiry in computer-supported collaborative learning research, little attention has been given to examining how collective learning can be assessed in computer-supported collaborative learning classrooms, and how students can have agency in assessing their own collaborative process. We…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Equipment, Grade 12
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Reinders, Hayo; Lazaro, Noemi – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2007
Self-access centres are sometimes portrayed as being at the forefront of pedagogical innovation. They are also said to be technology-rich language learning environments. In practice, however, the application of technology in a self-access environment has proven to be a challenge. This article focuses on 10 self-access centres that were found to be…
Descriptors: Innovation, Educational Technology, Educational Environment, Technology Uses in Education
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Greenfield, Roseanne – Language Learning & Technology, 2003
Presents data from a qualitative case study examining secondary English-as-a-Second-Language students' attitudes toward and perceptions of a collaborative email exchanges between a Form 4 (10th grade) English-as-a-Second-Language class in Hong Kong and an 11th grade English class in Iowa. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Electronic Mail, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Choi, Jessie Wai-ching – English Language Teaching, 2008
The study examined an ESL writing class, which consisted of 36 students, at a community college of Hong Kong. The students took part in three online collaborative writing tasks by sending drafts to peers who gave them suggestions and comments for improvement and working together on the completion of the writing tasks via email. The 36 students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Colleges, College Students, English (Second Language)
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Lee, Carmen – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2002
Examines linguistic features of text-based computer-mediated communication (CMC) in Hong Kong. The study is based on a 70,000-word corpus of electronic mail and ICQ instant messaging texts, which were collected from students in Hong Kong. Identified language-specific features that may be seen as new literacy practices within the theoretical…
Descriptors: College Students, Computational Linguistics, Computer Mediated Communication, Electronic Mail
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Kroonenberg, Nancy – TESOL Journal, 1995
Describes a secondary school language teacher's use of electronic mail and an electronic bulletin board system to conduct several classes for multinational students of English at Hong Kong International School. Student assignments, student assessment, the development of communication and thinking skills, and unexpected difficulties involving…
Descriptors: Assignments, Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Mail
Ferry, Brian; Corrent-Agostinho, Shirley – 2000
This paper describes how multiple sources of information were used by two educators to develop new understandings about their roles as teachers of information technology research to a multinational class. The information was gathered from students who provided feedback via an asynchronous Web-based chat space, e-mail, written assignments, and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Uses in Education, Doctoral Programs, Educational Technology
Greenfield, Roseanne – 2001
This dissertation is a qualitative case study examining the feelings, attitudes, and opinions of secondary school, English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) students toward collaborative e-mail exchange for the purpose of learning English between 10th and 11th grade between students in Hong Kong and Green River, Iowa, USA. The research looks at the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communicative Competence (Languages), Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning
Esch, Edith, Ed. – 1994
The immediate stimulus for this collection of papers was a conference, Self-Access and the Adult Language Learner, organized by the Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research (CILT) and the Language Centre of the University of Cambridge in December 1992 at Queen's College, Cambridge. Several 1-day conferences on the same theme were…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction
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