A detailed account of the language acquisition, in English and Japanese, of the author's son, growing up in Japan. The focus is specifically on the acquisition of grammatical morphemes and the order in which they were acquired, with reference...
This paper reported findings from several studies related to the connections made by EFL readers between information in various modes. Discussion then focused narrowly on the need to re-assess the role of skills and strategies training in the ligh...
A consideration of various tools designed to aid learning and teaching, particularly of languages, from the point of view of how likely they are to increase learning by themselves.<br />
The role of the teacher and the changing nature of this role...
A comparison of how various aspects of the (mainly Christian-inspired) Creation myth are illustrated in these two famous works of fantasy and science fiction.
(Abstract only of the paper presented at the conference, and later published in full elsewhere)
A report of findings from studies related to connections made by EFL readers between information presented in different modes. The main point being mad...