Week 13 : Quizzing - Adobe Captivate

Learn the fundamental steps required to create and publish a quiz using Adobe Captivate 9. This brief overview covers all of the fundamental concepts and explains how grading and review works as well. More experienced users may also find helpful the explanations of new features...

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Week 12 : Computer-Assisted Instruction (CAI)

Computer-Assisted Instruction (CAI)           CAI is the instructional use of a computer to present training methods including simulations, game and tutorials. CAI offers an interactive presentation of materials through the use of graphics, text, video, and audio enhancement....

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Week 11 : Three Phases of CALL

Three Phases of CALL      Behavioristic CALL     Drill and practice courseware is based on the model of computer as tutor. In other words the computer serves as a vehicle for delivering instructional materials to the student. The rationale behind drill and practice was not totally spurious, which explains in part the fact that CALL drills are still used today....

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Week 10 : Computer Assisted Language Learning

Computer Assisted Language Learning What is CALL?          CALL use of a computer in the language learning process. It aim to teach aspects of the language learning process though the medium of the computer. CALL program can be developed for the many parts...

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Week 9 : Corpus-based Activities and Ideas for Material Design written by Neveen Al Saeed & Salma Waly

Corpus-based Activities and Ideas for Material Design written by Neveen Al Saeed & Salma Waly Elementary student : Collocations: make/do - Verb pairing game    The teacher highlights some collocations to the students then students divided into two groups. Group 1 will have corpus-derived sentences without the verb make anddo. Group 2 will have the verb make and do Student...

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Week 8 : Digital Writing: Enhancing Ways of Teaching and Learning Writing

Digital Writing: Enhancing Ways of Teaching and Learning Writing Problems in Writing Class: Struggling WritersThis group of struggling writers is often less motivated to write and fails to organize their ideas. These learners usually have poor handwriting.Digital WritingDigital Writing is becoming...

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