• DocumentCode
    2161170
  • Title

    Web-assisted teaching of English Reading based on constructivism

  • Author

    Yan, Liu ; Hua, Sun

  • Author_Institution
    Nanjing Agricultural University, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    4-6 Dec. 2010
  • Firstpage
    3372
  • Lastpage
    3375
  • Abstract
    With the development of computer network technology, the web has become an important virtual place for learning English. Compared with the traditional teaching methods of English reading, web-assisted teaching has significant advantages. We can use the network technology to solve some problems such as reading little and reading outdated material. It can stimulate students´reading interests as well as improve students´reading abilities. The thesis begins with CALL (computer assisted language learning). Takes the teaching of English reading as the topic, using constructivism theory The thesis gives examples to illustrate that under the teacher´s guidance, web-assisted English reading can stimulate students´ enthusiasm and creativity. It is a beneficial way for students to apply a correct reading strategy to improve their efficiency and ability.
  • Keywords
    Books; Computers; Educational institutions; Games; Materials; Multimedia communication; Construct theory; English reading teaching; students; web-assisted;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Science and Engineering (ICISE), 2010 2nd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Hangzhou, China
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7616-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICISE.2010.5691753
  • Filename
    5691753