Computer-Mediated Feedback in Composition Correction.

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Title: Computer-Mediated Feedback in Composition Correction.
Language: English
Authors: Burston, Jack
Source: CALICO Journal. 2001 19(1):37-50.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 14
Publication Date: 2001
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Advanced Students, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Error Correction, Feedback, French, Higher Education, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Writing (Composition)
ISSN: 0742-7778
Abstract: Describes theoretical and practical considerations related to the provision of feedback in the written compositions of advanced foreign language learners of French. Discusses the approach taken to teaching and assessing writing skills of students and considers how using a computer-based composition annotation program can contribute to reduction of correction loads for instructors and improvement of quality and usefulness of composition feedback for students. (Author/VWL)
Journal Code: CIJAPR2002
Entry Date: 2002
Accession Number: EJ635128
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Describes theoretical and practical considerations related to the provision of feedback in the written compositions of advanced foreign language learners of French. Discusses the approach taken to teaching and assessing writing skills of students and considers how using a computer-based composition annotation program can contribute to reduction of correction loads for instructors and improvement of quality and usefulness of composition feedback for students. (Author/VWL)
ISSN:0742-7778