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Computer Assisted Language Activities: Are They All The Same?, Lynn Denise David Jan 2000

Computer Assisted Language Activities: Are They All The Same?, Lynn Denise David

Theses Digitization Project

This study examines English language learners working in pairs on two different types of computer programs to determine whether the quantity and quality of discourse varies with the type of software program. Also, to investigate how collaborative CALL activities can be designed to promote oral academic language proficiency.


The Games Teachers Play: Students' Opinions Of Educational Games In The Secondary Classroom, Darald Eugene Erickson Jan 2000

The Games Teachers Play: Students' Opinions Of Educational Games In The Secondary Classroom, Darald Eugene Erickson

Theses Digitization Project

After systematically using educational games in three secondary English classes over a one-year period, this project documents the effectiveness of games by analyzing students' opinions. Surveys were used to determine the perceptions of 150 students about the actual games used in their classes. Some examples of effective games are also given.