Title :
Tutoring ESL writers online
Author :
Hoon, Tan Bee ; Emerson, Lisa
Author_Institution :
Sch. of English & Media Studies, Massey Univ., Palmerston North, New Zealand
Abstract :
This work in progress aims to briefly present the application of writing tutoring as it relates to writing programs and writing centers. The practice of face-to-face tutoring is compared to online tutoring. The initial literature review and the pilot interview found mixed responses to online tutoring among developing ESL writers.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; computer science education; distance learning; teaching; CAI software development; ESL writers; literature review; online tutoring; pilot interview; writing centers; writing programs; writing tutoring; Asynchronous communication; Computer networks; Computer science education; Educational programs; Face recognition; North America; Statistics; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Computers in Education, 2002. Proceedings. International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1509-6
DOI :
10.1109/CIE.2002.1185904
