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Publication Date: 2013
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Enhancing ESL Vocabulary Development through the Use of Mobile Technology
Nisbet, Deanna; Austin, Dayna
Journal of Adult Education, v42 n1 p1-7 2013
Applications, or apps, that are available for both smart phones and tablets can be an effective tool for promoting vocabulary development among adult learners in English as a second language programs. An app is a software program for a mobile phone or computer operating system. Examples of such apps are provided along with practical recommendations for their use by teachers and students.
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices, English Language Learners, Courseware, Computer Software Reviews, English Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Strategies, Teaching Methods
Mountain Plains Adult Education Association. c/o Adult Learning Center, 815 Front Street, Helena, MT 59602. Tel: 406-324-2118; Web site: https://www.mpaea.org/?page=publications
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