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Cd-Rom Storybooks: Reading Strategies Of Learners Of English As A Second Language, Marie Beardsell
Cd-Rom Storybooks: Reading Strategies Of Learners Of English As A Second Language, Marie Beardsell
Theses : Honours
Technology has had a huge impact on pedagogy and this impact is increasing with more educationally sound computer software becoming available. CD-ROM storybooks are an example of such software, and this study was an attempt to discover how beneficial these computerised books are, to the reading strategies of English as a second language (ESL) learners. The subjects of this study were eight ESL learners from grades 3 and 4 of primary school (five female and three male). Four subjects were born in Australia, and the remaining four were born overseas. However, all subjects were exposed to a language other than …