By Tony Bates, on October 22nd, 2009
Simmi Aujla (2009) In Rural India, Learning English via Cellphone Chronicle of Higher Education, October 21
A project based at Carnegie Mellon University will study how effective games on cellphones are at teaching English to students in rural India.
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Why am I deeply skeptical of such a worthy effort? Could it be that loaning 450 cellphones to [...]
By Tony Bates, on June 21st, 2009
Keller, J. (2009) Studies Explore Whether the Internet Makes Students Better Writers Chronicle of Higher Education, June 15
Interesting article exploring the differences between ‘academic’ writing and ‘Internet’ writing, based on studies at Stanford and Harvard Universities
By Tony Bates, on April 9th, 2009
My web site focuses primarily on post-secondary education, and because of the volume of articles in the k-12/school sector, I rarely post articles about this sector.
However, eSchool News provides a useful collection of articles each week through its Online Educational Resource Centre. There are often articles here that would also be of interest to post-secondary [...]
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