Technology-enhanced language learning: A case study

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 860-879

  Yang, Shu Ching ^a   Chen, Yi Ju ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

EFL; Internet based teaching; Student attitudes; Technology enhanced language learning

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DISTANCE EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC MAIL; FORMAL LANGUAGES; INTERNET; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS;

INTERNET-BASED TEACHING; LANGUAGE LEARNING; STUDENT ATTITUDES; TECHNOLOGY-ENHANCED LANGUAGE LEARNING;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33747764486     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2006.02.015     Document Type: Article

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