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Using video technology to support language learning development. HSIU-TING HUNG HHUNG@CCMS.NKFUST.EDU.TW ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG FIRST UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. Introduction. The Study. Research Design. Research Questions. Context:
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Using video technology to support language learning development HSIU-TING HUNG HHUNG@CCMS.NKFUST.EDU.TW ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG FIRST UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
The Study Research Design Research Questions • Context: A college English course in Taiwan • Participants: 26 college students, aged 21-24 • Task: Video-Based Reflection 1. Intensive training on presentation 2. Video recordings of student performance 3. Reflective learning journals • Sources of Data: 1. Reflective learning journals 2. Interview comments 3. Course evaluation • Data Analysis: Content analysis • RQ #1: Is the use of video an aid or hindrance in the process of EFL learning? • RQ #2: In what ways does the use of video support or constrain the process of EFL learning?
Did you make use of any introduction strategies? • How did you organize the major points of the presentation? • Did you make use of any conclusion strategies? • How was your physical delivery of the presentation in terms of posture and movement, eye contact, and costume? • What strengths of your oral performance did you notice from this learning experience? • What weaknesses of your oral performance did you notice from this learning experience? • What have you learned from this learning experience as a whole? Guided Reflection
Pedagogical Considerations Video-Based Reflection Language-Based Tasks: reflective journals, guided reflection, transcription, peer review, group discussion, teacher-student conference, etc.
Technological Applications • Video Capturing Tools • Analog mode: VHS tape recorder • Digital mode: Digital camera, Digital camcorder • File format: *.avi *.wmv *.mpg *.mov *.flv • Video Editing Tools • PC users: Windows Movie Maker, Adobe Premiere • Mac users: iMovie, Final Cut Pro • Video Publishing Tools • Web format: You Tube, MySpace, Blogger • CD format: Ahead Nero, Raxio Easy CD Creator
Conclusion Cautions & challenges ahead: • The digital divide • Prerequisite of multimedia literacy • Technical support