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The Effect of Learner Training on the Use of Digital Tools to Support…
The Effect of Learner Training on the Use of Digital Tools to Support English Writing Skills
INTRODUCTION
Illiteracy in the use
of basic digital tools
(O'Bryan, 2008)
LITERATURE REVIEW
Previous work
use of word processors with spelling & grammar checks
Present study
effects of learner training
research question
METHOD
Context & participants
Collage in New Zealand;
19 students
Research design
Descriptive
Data collection tools & analysis
free writing
survey
pre/post training writing
I- nterviews
Training
Hubbard's (2004) principles
RESEARCH FINDINGS
Students' digital practices
4,3 hours a day online
Impact of training
significant decrease in grammatical errors
Qualitative findings
need for training differently
Perceptions & believes
usefulness, ease of use, need for training
DISCUSSION & CONCLUSION
positive attitude toward technology;
perception of technology in various forms;
effectiveness of short training programs;
evaluation of digital skills.