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ASSIGNMENTS
Web
evaluation
The
rank from the importance of Issues to Consider in Evaluating a Website and
Criteria for task appropriateness:
1. Language learning potential
Focus on form
Interaction
Negotiation of meaning
Time pressure
Feedback/support
Modified output
Varied output
Learner
autonomy/control
2. Learner fit
Learner’s
characteristics
Willingness to
communicate
Age
Learning style
Atmosphere with ideal
level of stress/anxiety
Interests
Learner’s level of
competence
3. Authenticity
Authentic audience
Authentic tasks
Various types of
presentation (text, audio, video)
4. Meaning focus
Use of target
language to complete task
5. Practicality
Sufficiency of hardware, software,
personnel
Ease in doing the
task/activity
6. Positive impact
Other skills,
strategies and knowledge beyond the materials/topics taught
7. Up-to-date
Site update
Site creation
8. Credibility
Author
Copyright issues
Definition of CALL
Mailing List Lurking
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Speaking Skill
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Listening Skill
Web Evaluation
Final Project
Reflective Notes
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