<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The paper presents empirical results of applying asynchronous writing and speaking tools in Medical English learning (ME). Class-size Voice-Thread and Blogger-based non-mandatory projects were conducted with general and dental medicine students in two consecutive years for one semester each, with significantly improved outcomes in terms of extension of the writing and speaking time in the target language, motivation and engagement levels as well as confidence and awareness of one’s competence.</p></abstract>

The paper presents empirical results of applying asynchronous writing and speaking tools in Medical English learning (ME). Class-size Voice-Thread and Blogger-based non-mandatory projects were conducted with general and dental medicine students in two consecutive years for one semester each, with significantly improved outcomes in terms of extension of the writing and speaking time in the target language, motivation and engagement levels as well as confidence and awareness of one’s competence.

Technology-Based Projects in Medical English

University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Târgu Mureş

Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Philologica

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The paper presents empirical results of applying asynchronous writing and speaking tools in Medical English learning (ME). Class-size Voice-Thread and...

Technology-Based Projects in Medical English

Publicado en línea: 30 dic 2015

Páginas: 67 - 75

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ausp-2015-0055

Palabras clave
technology, Medical English, ESP, VoiceThread, blog

© 2016

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Technology-Based Projects in Medical English

Publicado en línea: 30 dic 2015

Páginas: 67 - 75

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ausp-2015-0055

Palabras clavetechnology, Medical English, ESP, VoiceThread, blog

© 2016

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Palabras clave
technology, Medical English, ESP, VoiceThread, blog