The design and implementation of a holistic training model for language teacher education in a cyber face-to-face learning environment

Computers and Education

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 777-788

  Wang, Yuping ^a   Chen, Nian Shing ^b   Levy, Mike ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Interactive learning environment; Pedagogical issue; Teaching and learning strategies

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; CYBER FACE-TO-FACE; DISTANCE STUDENTS; E-TRAINING; INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; KEY COMPONENT; LANGUAGE LEARNING; PEDAGOGICAL ISSUES; PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT; TEACHER EDUCATION; TEACHER TRAINING; TEACHING AND LEARNING STRATEGY; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; TRAINING MODEL;

EDUCATION COMPUTING; INTEROPERABILITY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; TEACHING;

PERSONNEL TRAINING;

EID: 77953132575     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2010.03.010     Document Type: Article

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