Student perceptions of the success of an ipad based reading discussion project
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STUDENT PERCEPTIONS OF THE SUCCESS OF AN IPAD BASED
READING DISCUSSION PROJECT
Emily Saavedra & Dawn Murray
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OUR CONTEXT: UAE
More than 800 faculty members
Higher Education Consortium in the UAE :
Higher Colleges Of Technology
Zayed University
United Arab Emirates University
14,000 students in the Foundation programs
20 campuses around the U.A.E.
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OUR CONTEXT: HCT-DWC
Pre-Bachelor foundation language course
Need for development of academic thinking skills
Need for widening awareness of "glocal" issues
Traditional oral-based culture
Reluctant readers
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THE READING DISCUSSION PROJECT
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WHAT DID THE STUDENTS ACTUALLY DO?
Select text
Submit for approval
Highlight main idea(s) and supporting details
Identify key words to construct a glossary
Write IELTS- type questions based on the text
Write discussion questions based on the topic
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WHAT STUDENTS SAY
Vocabulary improved
Organizational skills improved
Communicative skills improved
Perceived levels of self-confidence improved
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WHAT THE DATA SHOWED
Self-perceived levels of confidence.
Value of creating, producing and utilizing peer created resources.
Topics of interest.
Skills-based improvement.
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WHERE TO NOW?
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