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Marcos, Kathleen – 1994
After providing an overview of Internet, this Digest outlines information and services that Internet can make available. Specific focus is on the following: (1) electronic mail; (2) remote access to library and other databases; (3) subscription to lists and other electronic fora; (4) subscription to electronic journals; and (5) file transfer. A…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Electronic Journals, Electronic Mail
LeLoup, Jean; Ponterio, Robert – 1997
With the focus on language, culture, and communication in the national standards for foreign language learning, foreign language teachers are continually searching for better ways of accessing authentic materials and providing experiences that will improve their students knowledge and skills in these target areas. This digest highlights a number…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Educational Technology
Higgins, Chris – 1993
For many years, foreign language teachers have used the computer to provide supplemental exercises in the instruction of foreign languages. In recent years, advances in computer technology have motivated teachers to reassess the computer and consider it a valuable part of daily foreign language learning. Innovative software programs, authoring…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software
LeLoup, Jean W.; Ponterio, Robert – 2000
Foreign language teachers are continually searching for better ways of accessing authentic materials and providing experiences that will improve their students' knowledge and skills. The Internet has transformed communication around the world and can play a major role in the foreign language classroom. This digest illustrates how Internet software…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Electronic Journals, Electronic Mail
Gaer, Susan – 1998
Increasingly, adult English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) learners have access to computers, whether it is in a language lab once or twice a week or in the classroom. This report provides an overview of the types of ESL software and includes guidelines for the appropriate use of software in the adult ESL classroom. Individual sections address the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Curriculum Design
Gleason, Jean Berko, Ed. – 1988
A discussion of the loss and maintenance of second language skills beyond the formal education process provides information about skill loss and a variety of strategies and suggestions for language skill maintenance. The book begins with an overview of the subject of language loss and maintenance (Jean Berko Gleason and Barbara Alexander Pan),…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Independent Study, Language Maintenance
Morrison, Sally – 2002
The wealth of information available on the Web affords teachers and learners access to language learning resources like never before. Online journals, listservs, newspapers, and magazines provide authentic material for language learners, while teachers can find lesson plans and ideas, exercises, assessment tools, and other materials for use in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Grammar, Guidelines, Learning Activities
Willetts, Karen – 1992
Increasingly, technology is incorporated into second language teaching and learning both in and out of classroom situations. The computer alone has many capabilities for enhancing language learning, but when combined with other technologies, the possibilities multiply for information retrieval, interactive audio- and video-assisted learning, use…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Cultural Education