Evaluating the use of wikis for EFL: a case study of an undergraduate English writing course in China
This study aims at examining the effectiveness of applying wikis in tertiary-level English as a foreign language EFL classes. The use of wikis in English for specific purposes ESP course - Business English Writing - by undergraduate students in a ...
Innovation of botany education by cloud-based geoinformatics system
The paper describes the educational portal BotanGIS. It is an innovative geographical information system developed to improve botany education. It is divided into two main parts. The database contains more than 50 characteristics of about 500 plants ...
The design of a mobile English learning system for higher vocational students
It is a challenge for Chinese higher vocational students to learn English. They often have low interest in English learning and spend little time on it. Also, their low English level has directly affected their career development. This paper suggests a ...
Design of a web-based computer network experiment teaching demonstration system
Computer network experiments are usually done in experimental environments which require some dedicated network hardware and software systems. So, the computer network experiments are often limited to the fixed LAN environment, and require a large ...
Autonomous English language learning aided by an online teaching system
In this study an online teaching system was developed to promote students' autonomous English language learning. An experiment was made between two groups of students a control group using the system and an experimental group not using the system. The ...
The impact of using the visual multimedia presentation platform on the teaching effectiveness of public sports
In this study, a visual multimedia presentation platform was created to support students when they were taking the public sport course. This paper describes the impact of using the system on teaching effectiveness of the subject. The experimental group ...
Using multimedia computer-assisted language learning to promote oral interaction for Chinese learners
An extensive body of research has established the efficacy of computer-assisted language learning CALL in developing interaction in the field of language education. Aiming to offer Chinese English-as-a-foreignlanguage EFL teachers more detailed ...
Investigating the effectiveness of Moodle-based Blended Learning in College English course
The present study applies Moodle-based Blended Learning to College English teaching and conducts an experimental study of 90 non-English majors within one semester in order to explore the effectiveness of Moodle-based Blended Learning. Forty five ...
Empirical analysis on economic capital by TailVaR model
The model of TailVaR was used for analysis of the economic capital in this article. Three empirical works have been basically done, including the measurement of total economic capital, the calculation of economic capital for different lines of business, ...