Chat as a follow-up to timed conversations: An integrated approach

Sharif Mebed - This article introduces a technique of using online chat to focus students' attention on problems of grammar…

Changing tutor roles in online tutorial support for open distance learning through audio-graphic SCMC

Fernando Rosell-Aguilar - The use of synchronous computer-mediated communication (SCMC) tools such as audiographic conferencing to provide tutorial support in…

The effect of computer-based grammar instruction on the acquisition of verb tenses in an EFL context

Ali Farhan AbuSeileek - This paper presents results from two experiments which used computer-based grammar and teacher-driven grammar (chalk and…

Computer-assisted pronunciation instruction as an effective means for teaching stress

Ali AbuSeileek - This study seeks to assess the efficacy of computer-based pronunciation instruction for enabling EFL learners in advanced…

Story-based CALL for Japanese Kanji characters: A study on student learning motivation

Norman Lin, Shoji Kajita, Kenji Mase - We investigated the feasibility and effectiveness of implementing a novel, story-based computer-assisted language…

Video tutorials: Camtasia in the ESL classroom

Nicolas Gromik - The increasing quality and ever-growing presence of technology in and outside the classroom allows teachers to experiment…

Creating a student-generated glossary in Moodle: How is it done and how effective is it?

Iain Stanley - Vocabulary acquisition was proving extremely difficult and demotivating for students in a 2nd year Intensive Reading course…

Practical PowerPoint group projects for the EFL classroom

Matthew Apple, Keita Kikuchi - Using PowerPoint for student-created group projects can be motivating and enjoyable for both students and…