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Lee, David; Swales, John – English for Specific Purposes, 2006
This paper presents a discussion of an experimental, innovative course in corpus-informed EAP for doctoral students. Participants were given access to specialized corpora of academic writing and speaking, instructed in the tools of the trade (web- and PC-based concordancers) and gradually inducted into the skills needed to best exploit the data…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Instructional Innovation, Instructional Development, Doctoral Programs
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Strain, Jeris E. – System, 1986
A comparison of current views of "teaching methods" or "methodology" from the standpoint of curriculum plan and instructional procedure demonstrates that the views are more complementary then contradictory and that they illustrate approaches to teaching and learning of a foreign language by the researcher, the educator, and the teacher. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Educational Strategies, Instructional Development
Ryan, William J. – 2001
This dissertation examines the impact two technology-based delivery systems--telecourses and Web-based instruction--have on the student's learning experience, compared with an equivalent classroom-based instructional method. The sample was comprised of 78 students from Lakeland Community College in Ohio. All of these students were enrolled in Math…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Distance Education