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Direct linkMcDougall, Jenny; Holden, Helen – Open Learning, 2017
Oral presentation skills are considered essential workplace skills and are therefore highly valued in higher education. However, research into this aspect of adult learning is limited, especially in the context of distance and online education. This paper reports on an innovative approach used in a university preparatory program in Australia.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Speaking, Speech Skills, Oral Language
Download full textDinçer, Ali; Yesilyurt, Savas – English Language Teaching, 2013
This study aimed to explore pre-service English teachers' perceptions of teaching speaking in Turkey, the importance they give to this language skill, and their self-evaluation of their speaking competence. With case design and maximum variation sampling approach, seven pre-service English teachers' beliefs about speaking skills were gathered in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, English Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes
Llanes, Angels; Tragant, Elsa; Serrano, Raquel – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2012
This study examines the extent to which a study abroad (SA) experience has an effect on the L2 written and oral performance of a group of Spanish undergraduates, studying English as a second language (L2) in a university in the UK. This article also examines the role that individual differences, such as the participants' motivation, attitudes,…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Program Effectiveness, Study Abroad, Learning Experience
Tan, Yuh Huann; Tan, Seng-Chee – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
Situated in the field of computer assisted language learning (CALL), this article reports an instrumental case study on the use of audioblogs for developing students' Chinese speaking skills. The intervention focused on scaffolding students in metacognitive reflection of their oral performances. The case focused on seven students who completed…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Metacognition, Mandarin Chinese, Speech Skills
Brown, P. Margaret; Bakar, Zaharah Abu; Rickards, Field W.; Griffin, P. – Deafness and Education International, 2006
This study investigated parents' perceptions of their family's functioning and the level of early intervention support they received as they reflected on their involvement at an oral early intervention centre for children with hearing loss. Overall, parents reported high levels of family functioning and satisfaction with the services they had…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Early Intervention, Hearing Impairments, Oral Language
Gray, Esther Cappon – Language Arts, 2006
The article examines third graders who use reading, speaking, writing, gestures, and visual representation strategically in their inquiry research and to share what they learn. Examples of their speaking, writing and drawing shows their developing skill in choosing semiotic meaning-making systems appropriately for the purpose of developing their…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Playwriting, Language Usage, Multiple Intelligences
