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Download full textReimão, Ana – Research-publishing.net, 2020
"Micro-contos," or micro-fiction, are very short and concise literary texts that require close-reading and inference from the reader. In this case study, I will describe how I have used these widely available texts in a Portuguese A2/B1 language module to develop analytical and other soft skills. I will demonstrate how this activity…
Descriptors: Soft Skills, Skill Development, Fiction, Critical Reading
Whyte, Shona; Edmonds, Amanda; Palasis, Katerina; Gerbier, Emilie – Research-publishing.net, 2022
Language researchers and teachers have long been interested in the timing of learning, and the distributed practice effect, whereby greater inter-session intervals result in longer retention, is well-known (Kim & Webb, 2022). Many L2 studies have focused on the intentional learning of lexis (Edmonds, Gerbier, Palasis, & Whyte, 2021),…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
Bédi, Branislav; Butterweck, Matt; Chua, Cathy; Gerlach, Johanna; Guðmarsdóttir, Birgitta Björg; Habibi, Hanieh; Jónsson, Bjartur Örn; Rayner, Manny; Vigfússon, Sigurður – Research-publishing.net, 2020
Learning and Reading Assistant (LARA) is an open source platform that enables conversion of plain texts into an interactive multimedia form designed to support second- and foreign-language (L2) learners. In this workshop, we illustrate the open source aspects using collaborative work carried out during a six-week summer project at the Árni…
Descriptors: Open Source Technology, Multimedia Materials, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
