Just in Time Teaching: A Strategy to Encourage Students' Engagement

This qualitative research study was carried out with two groups of students at a beginner English level; the students were in the fourth semester of psychology at a Colombian university. The overall aim of this action research study was to analyze learners' perceptions of the strategy Just in T...

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Main Author: Lorena Andrea López Cupita (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Asociación Colombiana de Profesores de Ingles, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:This qualitative research study was carried out with two groups of students at a beginner English level; the students were in the fourth semester of psychology at a Colombian university. The overall aim of this action research study was to analyze learners' perceptions of the strategy Just in Time Teaching in a web 2.0. The data were collected through students' artifacts, journals, and interviews. Results of this study indicate that students perceived the strategy of Just in Time Teaching as a means to engage them in the designed activities; it was manifested by investing time to extend knowledge and promoting participation by reducing the affective filter.
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