Gavin BROOKS
   Department   Kyoto University of Foreign Studies  Department of British and American Studies, Faculty of Foreign Studies
   Position   Associate Professor
Language Japanese
Publication Date 2014/02
Type Academic Paper
Title Developing an electronic textbook: Factors affecting the creation and distribution of computer-based language learning materials
Contribution Type Multiple author(s)
Journal Kwansei Gakuin University Humanities Review
Journal TypeAnother Country
Publisher Kwansei Gakuin University
Volume, Issue, Page 18(1),pp.163-174
Total page number 12
Authorship Lead author
Author and coauthor Gavin Brooks
Details This paper discusses the development of CALL (Computer-Assisted Language Learning) materials designed for use in intermediate listening courses at a Japanese university. It first examines theoretical foundations for creating effective listening and computer-based learning materials. It then explains the methodological, theoretical, and pedagogical rationale underlying the design. Finally, the paper evaluates the effectiveness of the completed CALL materials and offers recommendations for future improvements.
ISSN 1342-8853