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These articles are in chronological
order, beginning in 1988:
- Repurposing
a videodisc for French language teaching:
Paper presented at the Second International Symposium on Computer Assisted
Language Learning, Kossuth University, Debrecen, Hungary, 1988. Published
as a chapter in Kécskés I. & Agócs L. (eds.) (1989) New tendencies in CALL,
Debrecen, Hungary: Kossuth University. (Word DOC file.)
- The week
The Wall came down: A personal report on the Rostock CALL conference,
GDR, 1989. This is more of an eyewitness account of the fall of The Wall than
a conference report: "Ich war dabei!"
- EXPODISC:
Paper on an interactive videodisc project, presented at the EUROCALL 91 conference,
University of Helsinki.
- CALL
in the New Europe: the spirit of cooperation: My Keynote at the
the CCALL Conference, University of Victoria, Canada, 1993. (Word DOC
file.)
- Do grammar
checkers work? (with Yu Hong Wei): EUROCALL 96 conference paper, presented
jointly with my research student Yu Hong Wei, Dániel Berzsenyi College,
Hungary.
- Lessons
from the past, lessons for the future: Chapter in book, originally published
by the Council of Europe in 1997. Revised in 2005.
- Exploiting
Internet resources offline: University of Ghent conference paper, 1998.
- "True
creativity often starts where language ends": My WorldCALL 98 Keynote,
University of Melbourne.
- Four approaches
to authoring CALL materials: My EUROCALL 98 Keynote, University of Leuven.
- History
of EUROCALL: A brief history of Europe's leading professional association
for CALL. I produced this to coincide with the EUROCALL 2000 conference. A
copy is also stored at the EUROCALL
website.
- Doing it
on the Web: Published in Language Learning Journal (ALL) 24: 34-35,
2001.
- Article on Computer Assisted
Language Learning in the Good Practice Guide at the website of the
Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies, University of
Southampton, 2002. You can browse the guide by author name or subject or go
straight to: http://www.llas.ac.uk/resources/goodpractice.aspx?resourceid=61.
Also available here: http://www.camsoftpartners.co.uk/docs/LLAS_Web_Guide.htm
- ICT and
Modern Foreign Languages: learning opportunities and training needs: Published
in International Journal of English Studies 2, 1: Monograph Issue,
New Trends in Computer Assisted Language Learning and Teaching, Servicio
de Publicaciones Universidad de Murcia, Spain, 2002. An
updated and abridged version of this article appears in Scottish Languages
Review 8, June 2003, Scottish CILT: http://www.scilt.stir.ac.uk/SLR/index.htm
- Fitzpatrick A. & Davies G.
(eds.) (2003) The Impact of Information and Communications Technologies
on the teaching of foreign languages and on the role of teachers of foreign
languages, EC Directorate General of Education and Culture. The contribution
by Graham Davies, relating specifically to the UK, is available in HTML format
at http://www.camsoftpartners.co.uk/docs/ICC_Grahams_Report_Final.htm
- Computer
Assisted Language Learning: Where are we now and where are we going? Article
published in 2003 at the Futurelab site: http://www.futurelab.org.uk/resources/publications_reports_articles/web_articles/Web_Article590.
Also available here: http://www.camsoftpartners.co.uk/docs/Futurelab_CALL_Article.htm
- "Aspects of technology enhanced
language learning: a UK perspective". In Fitzpatrick A. (2004) (ed.)
Analytical Survey: Information and Communications Technologies in the Teaching
and Learning of Foreign Languages: State-of-the-Art, Needs and Perspectives,
Moscow: UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education. Click
here for my contribution, relating specifically to the UK.
- 2005: (with Bangs P., Frisby
R. & Walton E.) Setting up effective digital language laboratories and
multimedia ICT suites for Modern Foreign Languages, London: CILT: http://www.languages-ict.org.uk/managing/digital_language_labs.pdf
- Computer Assisted Language
Learning: Where are we now and where are we going? My UCALL Conference
Keynote, University of Ulster at Coleraine, June 2005. Revised 2007: http://www.camsoftpartners.co.uk/docs/UCALL_Keynote.htm.
This is completely different from my Futurelab article
(above) bearing the same title.
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