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Basharina, O., K. (2007). An activity theory perspective <strong>on</strong> student-reported c<strong>on</strong>tradicti<strong>on</strong>s in<br />

internati<strong>on</strong>al telecollaborati<strong>on</strong>. Language <strong>Learning</strong> & Technology, 11 (2), 36-58.<br />

(http://llt.msu.edu)<br />

Keywords: writing, English, bulletin boards<br />

Summary: Discusses issues arising while using bulletin boards<br />

Bax, S., & Chambers, A. (2006). Making <strong>CALL</strong> work: Towards normalisati<strong>on</strong>. System, 34 (4),<br />

465-479.<br />

Keywords: <strong>CALL</strong> materials<br />

Summary: Discusses qualitative challenges to <strong>CALL</strong><br />

Bax, S. (2003). <strong>CALL</strong>—past, present <strong>and</strong> future. System, 31 (1), 13-28.<br />

Keywords: <strong>CALL</strong> Theory<br />

Summary: Discusses various theoretical approaches to <strong>CALL</strong><br />

Beatty, K., & Nunan, D. (2004). Computer-mediated collaborative learning. System, 32 (2), 165-<br />

183.<br />

Keywords: reading, English (literature c<strong>on</strong>tent focus), software<br />

Summary: Compares c<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong>ist- <strong>and</strong> behaviorist-driven programs for literature comprehensi<strong>on</strong>; results failed<br />

to support superiority of c<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong>ist materials<br />

Beaudoin, M. (2004). A principle-based approach to teaching grammar <strong>on</strong> the web. Re<strong>CALL</strong>, 16<br />

(2), 462-474.<br />

Keywords: grammar, websites<br />

Summary: Discusses best practices in the creati<strong>on</strong> of websites used for grammar teaching<br />

Beaudoin, M. (2004). Educati<strong>on</strong>al use of databases in <strong>CALL</strong>. Computer Assisted Language<br />

<strong>Learning</strong>, 17 (5), 497-516.<br />

Keywords: databases<br />

Summary: Describes the potential for using various types of databases for language educati<strong>on</strong><br />

Beauvois, M. H. (1992). Computer-assisted classroom discussi<strong>on</strong> in the foreign language<br />

classroom: C<strong>on</strong>versati<strong>on</strong> in slow moti<strong>on</strong>. Foreign Language Annals, 25 (5), 455-464.<br />

Keywords: French, Portuguese, synchr<strong>on</strong>ous CMC<br />

Summary: An early discussi<strong>on</strong> of the use of chat in the foreign language classroom<br />

Becker, U. (2006). Publishing for a diaspora: The development of publishing in the internati<strong>on</strong>al<br />

Esperanto movement. Language Problems & Language Planning, 30 (3), 269-301.<br />

Keywords: reading, Esperanto, websites<br />

Summary: Describes the potential for using the internet to revive diasporadic languages such as Esparanto<br />

BECTA. (2004). What the research says about using ICT in Modern Foreign Languages.<br />

Coventry: BECTA Retrieved December 19, from<br />

(http://www.becta.org.uk/page_documents/research/wtrs_mfl.pdf)<br />

Keywords: literature review<br />

Summary: Summarizes literature <strong>on</strong> <strong>CALL</strong>, presented in c<strong>on</strong>text of British school system<br />

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