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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Integrating Corpus Work into Secondary Education: From Data-Driven Learning to Needs-Driven Corpora
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Braun, Sabine – ReCALL, 2007
This paper reports on an empirical case study conducted to investigate the overall conditions and challenges of integrating corpus materials and corpus-based learning activities into English-language classes at a secondary school in Germany. Starting from the observation that in spite of the large amount of research into corpus-based language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Case Studies, Second Language Learning
From Pedagogically Relevant Corpora to Authentic Language Learning Contents
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Braun, Sabine – ReCALL, 2005
The potential of corpora for language learning and teaching has been widely acknowledged and their ready availability on the Web has facilitated access for a broad range of users, including language teachers and learners. However, the integration of corpora into general language learning and teaching practice has so far been disappointing. In this…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Educational Technology, Internet