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E-Mail Exchanges: Teaching Language, Culture, and Technology for the 21st Century.
Ruhe, Valeria
TESL Canada Journal, v16 n1 p88-95 Win 1998
Classroom electronic mail (e-mail) exchanges between University College of the Cariboo (British Columbia), University of Wisconsin, University of Northeastern Illinois, and Carleton University (Ontario) college preparatory English-as-a-Second-Language students demonstrate that e-mail can be effective in teaching intercultural awareness, can create a positive affective climate, and can make the English-for-Academic-Purposes curriculum more relevant to students. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Preparation, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, Electronic Mail, English (Second Language), English for Academic Purposes, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Intercultural Communication, International Cooperation, Relevance (Education), Second Language Instruction
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