Distance education and languages [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and change / / edited by B"orje Holmberg, Monica Shelley and Cynthia White
| Distance education and languages [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and change / / edited by B"orje Holmberg, Monica Shelley and Cynthia White |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Clevedon, Hants, England ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 418/.0071 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HolmbergBörje
ShelleyMonica WhiteCynthia <1956-> |
| Collana | New perspectives on language and education |
| Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Study and teaching
Distance education |
| Soggetto non controllato |
course design
distance education intercultural competence language teacher education learner autonomy learning environments teaching of languages at a distance |
| ISBN |
1-280-82847-1
9786610828470 1-85359-777-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Autonomy and the Distance Language Learner -- 2. Critical Reflection and Autonomy: A Study of Distance Learners of French, German and Spanish -- 3. Theoretical and Practical Issues in the Promotion of Collaborative Learner Autonomy in a Virtual Self-access Centre -- 4. Towards a Learner-based Theory of Distance Language Learning: The Concept of the Learner–Context Interface -- 5. Feedback in Distance Language Learning: Current Practices and New Directions -- 6. A Framework for Supporting Students Studying English via a Mixed-mode Delivery System -- 7. Assessing Intercultural Competence Gain in a German Distance Learning Course for Adults -- 8. Developing Professional Intercultural Communicative Competence: Reflections on Distance Learning Programmes for Language Educators and Translators/Interpreters in Bulgaria -- 9. Methods: Some Basic Considerations -- 10. Course Design for the Distance Learner of Spanish: More Challenges than Meet the Eye -- 11. Learner Autonomy and Course Management Software -- 12. Chatlines for Beginners: Negotiating Conversation at a Distance -- 13. Making Online Students Connect: Ethnographic Strategies for Developing Online Learning Experiences -- 14: From Parrots to Puppet Masters: Fostering Creative and Authentic Language Use with Online Tools -- 15. The Challenges of Implementing Online Tuition in Distance Language Courses: Task Design and Tutor Role -- 16. Closing the Distance: Compensatory Strategies in Distance Language Education -- 17. PLEASE (Primary Language Teacher Education: Autonomy and Self-Evaluation) -- 18. Exploring Zones of Interactivity in Foreign Language and Bilingual Teacher Education -- Notes on Contributors -- Index -- Subjects |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783459203321 |
| Clevedon, Hants, England ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Individual learner differences in SLA [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Janusz Arabski and Adam Wojtaszek
| Individual learner differences in SLA [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Janusz Arabski and Adam Wojtaszek |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 418.0071 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ArabskiJanusz
WojtaszekAdam |
| Collana | Second language acquisition |
| Soggetto topico |
Second language acquisition
Language and languages - Study and teaching |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SLA
Second Language Acquisition foreign language learning individual difference individual learner differences individual variables language instruction learner autonomy learner characteristics learner differences learning L2 learning strategies psycholinguistics |
| ISBN |
1-283-33339-2
9786613333391 1-84769-435-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background assumptions -- pt. 2. Supporting learner autonomy -- pt. 3. Learner's abilities in strategy application -- pt. 4. Experienced learners -- pt. 5. Individual character of phonological attainment -- pt. 6. Focus on language skills : reading and writing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781302203321 |
| Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Testing the untestable in foreign language education [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Amos Paran and Lies Sercu
| Testing the untestable in foreign language education [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Amos Paran and Lies Sercu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Buffalo, NY, : Multilingual Matters, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 418.0076 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ParanAmos
SercuLies |
| Collana | New perspectives on language and education |
| Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Study and teaching - Evaluation
Intercultural communication - Evaluation Multicultural education - Evaluation Communicative competence - Evaluation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
assessment
content and language learning foreign language teaching language competence learner autonomy literary competence testing |
| ISBN |
1-84769-398-9
1-282-65714-3 9786612657146 1-84769-267-2 |
| Classificazione | ES 847 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. More than Language: The Additional Faces of Testing and Assessment in Language Learning and Teaching -- Part 1: Intercultural Competence -- 2. Assessing Intercultural Competence: More Questions than Answers -- 3. Interculturally Savvy or Not? Developing and Assessing Intercultural Competence in the Context of Learning for Business -- 4. Eliciting the Intercultural in Foreign Language Education at School -- 5. Measuring Autonomy: Should We Put Our Ability to the Test? -- 6. Assessment of Autonomy or Assessment for Autonomy? Evaluating Learner Autonomy for Formative Purposes -- 7. Learners Reflecting on Learning: Evaluation versus Testing in Autonomous Language Learning -- 8. Between Scylla and Charybdis: The Dilemmas of Testing Language and Literature -- 9. Crossing the Bridge from Appreciative Reader to Reflective Writer: The Assessment of Creative Process -- 10. The Taming of the Immeasurable: An Empirical Assessment of Language Awareness -- 11. Assessing Language and Content: A Functional Perspective -- 12. Teachers and Texts: Judging What English Language Learners Know From What They Say -- 13. Towards Systematic and Sustained Formative Assessment of Causal Explanations in Oral Interactions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791368803321 |
| Buffalo, NY, : Multilingual Matters, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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