This article explores the relation between reading short stories and learners’ centeredness, self-confidence, and positive attitudes towards reading in EFL oral communication courses. To this end, twenty two students from INA’s (Spanish for Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje) Center for Vocational Training in Cuidad Quesada, Costa Rica, participated in a reading project where the communicative activities were set up around the content of short stories and their connection to the participants’ own experiences. The study undertook a quantitative approach to research where various instruments were combined to record, report, and analyze the data collected. Findings show the progress attained by the participants in terms of their views, attitude...
Este artículo sintetiza un estudio de caso cuyo objetivo fue conocer las teorías, criterios y estra...
This qualitative case study, conducted with a group of undergraduate students ascribed to the School...
This action research project examines the impact of reading stories aloud on the development of chil...
This article explores the relation between reading short stories and learners’ centeredness, self-c...
This is a professionalizing study that aims to analyse how “short-short stories” promote the develop...
The central purpose of this Master´s dissertation is to elaborate a didactic proposal which main ob...
International Conference on Teaching and Learning English as an Additional Language (GlobELT) -- APR...
This thesis proposes a technique for teaching English through short stories and multimedia combined ...
The notion that the main objective of EFL teaching is to help students to communicate fluently in th...
My point of departure for this inquiry project was the assumption that my participants, who are at t...
Communication is a necessary condition for human existen ce and one of the most important factors of...
AbstractUsing literature to teach language has several advantages such as contributing to a better l...
This study focuses on the use of short stories to enhance Moroccan public high school students’ spea...
The use of short story as an essential component of second and foreign language teaching has recentl...
This quantitative and qualitative paper investigated the use of short stories in the EFL classroom. ...
Este artículo sintetiza un estudio de caso cuyo objetivo fue conocer las teorías, criterios y estra...
This qualitative case study, conducted with a group of undergraduate students ascribed to the School...
This action research project examines the impact of reading stories aloud on the development of chil...
This article explores the relation between reading short stories and learners’ centeredness, self-c...
This is a professionalizing study that aims to analyse how “short-short stories” promote the develop...
The central purpose of this Master´s dissertation is to elaborate a didactic proposal which main ob...
International Conference on Teaching and Learning English as an Additional Language (GlobELT) -- APR...
This thesis proposes a technique for teaching English through short stories and multimedia combined ...
The notion that the main objective of EFL teaching is to help students to communicate fluently in th...
My point of departure for this inquiry project was the assumption that my participants, who are at t...
Communication is a necessary condition for human existen ce and one of the most important factors of...
AbstractUsing literature to teach language has several advantages such as contributing to a better l...
This study focuses on the use of short stories to enhance Moroccan public high school students’ spea...
The use of short story as an essential component of second and foreign language teaching has recentl...
This quantitative and qualitative paper investigated the use of short stories in the EFL classroom. ...
Este artículo sintetiza un estudio de caso cuyo objetivo fue conocer las teorías, criterios y estra...
This qualitative case study, conducted with a group of undergraduate students ascribed to the School...
This action research project examines the impact of reading stories aloud on the development of chil...