Egbert, Joy.

CALL essentials : principles and practice in CALL classrooms / Joy Egbert. - xi, 206 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-201) and index.

Introduction: Principles of CALL
Developing and Practicing Reading and Writing Skills
Developing and Practicing Listening and Speaking Skills
Communication and Collaboration
Creativity and Production
Inquiry and Problem-Solving
Content-Based Instruction
Assessment
Limitations, Caveats, and Challenges
Teacher Development
Conclusion: My Favorite CALL Things

Offers useful advice for teachers who want to integrate technology with their teaching. She begins not with computers, however, but with the classroom conditions that foster effective language learning. Taking these conditions as a foundation for effective pedagogy, she shows teachers how to use technology to create a whole learning environment' with their students.

College of Education


Text in English

9781931185158 (pbk) 1931185158 (pbk)

2004097288


Language and languages--Computer-assisted instruction.
English language--Computer-assisted instruction for foreign speakers.

P53.28 / .E42 2005

418.00285 Eg17 / 2005