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Collaborative Writing in L2 Classrooms
β Scribed by Neomy Storch
- Publisher
- Multilingual Matters
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 211
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
In this first book-length treatment of collaborative writing in second language (L2) classrooms, Neomy Storch provides a theoretical, pedagogical and empirical rationale for the use of collaborative writing activities in L2 classes, as well as some guidelines about how to best implement such activities in both face-to-face and online mode.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Theoretical and Pedagogical Rationale for Collaborative L2 Writing
3. Collaborative Writing: L2 Learning and Practice Opportunities
4. Factors Affecting Languaging in Collaborative Writing
5. Collaborative Writing and Language Learning
6. Learnersβ Perspectives of Collaborative Writing
7. Computer Mediated Collaborative Writing
8. Conclusion: Pedagogical Implications and Research Directions
References
Author Index
Subject Index
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