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Practice and automatization in second language research : perspectives from skill acquisition theory and cognitive psychology / edited by Yuichi Suzuki.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
New York, NY : Routledge, [2024]
©2024
Description
1 online resource (297 pages)
Availability
Available Online
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Subject(s)
Language and languages
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Study and teaching
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Technological innovations
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Language and languages
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Study and teaching
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Psychological aspects
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Second language acquisition
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Editor
Suzuki, Yuichi (Associate professor)
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Series
Second Language Acquisition Research Series
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Contents
Cover
Half Title
Series Information
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction: Practice and Automatization in a Second Language
Introduction
Updating "Practice" and "Automatization"
On Practice: Cognitive/Educational Psychology and SLA
On Automatization and Automaticity
Principles of Practice for L2 Teaching and Learning
Deliberate Practice
Systematic Practice
Practice Distribution
Practice Sequence/Variability
Timing of Support
Transfer-Appropriate Processing
Feedback
Desirable Difficulty
Contributions to This Volume: Theory, Praxis, and Methods
References
Part I Foundations
2 Optimizing Input and Intake Processing: A Role for Practice and Explicit Learning
Practice for Input and Intake Processing and Empirical Evidence
Isolated Practice: Deliberate Memorization
Guided Practice: The Roles of Explicit Information and Declarative Knowledge
Contextualized Practice: Reconstruction, Imitation, Feedback, and Monitoring
Some Considerations for Explicit Learning
Principles of Effective Practice
Support Timing
Feedback Timing
Insights Into Automatization: The Role of Explicit Instruction
Conclusion
Notes
3 Skill Learning Theories and Language Teaching: Different Strokes for Different Folks
Communicative Practice and Empirical Evidence
Declarative and Procedural Memory Systems
Different Types of Skills
The Goal of Practice and Its Measurement
The Nature of Practice
Deliberate, Systematic, and Challenging Practice
Feedback and Output Practice
Variability of Practice.
Insights Into Automatization: The Role of Declarative Knowledge
Part II Teaching Approaches and Contexts
4 Situating Practice in a Limited-Exposure, Foreign Languages School Curriculum
Part 1: Context
Background to the Real-World Challenge: Embedding a Practice-Based Pedagogy and Curriculum
Part 2: Principles of Effective Practice
Deliberate Practice (And Identifying the Content)
Transfer-Appropriate
Challenging (Desirable Difficulty)
Insights Into Automatisation: Developing and Assessing Different Types of Knowledge
Concluding Remarks: Ways Forward for Research
5 Supporting Individualized Practice Through Intelligent CALL
Linking ICALL to SLA and the Principles of Effective L2 Practice
Components of ICALL
Relating ICALL to SLA Concepts
Principles of Effective L2 Practice
Input Enrichment: Facilitating Encounters With Pedagogically Targeted Language Means
Relating the Approach to the Principles of Effective L2 Practice
Input Enrichment: Providing Developmentally Proximal Input
Relating the Approach to Principles of Effective L2 Practice
Input Enhancement: Fostering Noticing of Pedagogical Target Forms
Feedback: Scaffolding Learners Completing a Range of Closed to Open Activities
Insights Into Automatization: ICALL's Limitations and a Look Ahead
6 Practice in Task-Based Language Teaching
TBLT Versus TSLT
Systematic and Transfer-Appropriate Practice
Challenging Practice
Feedback On Task Performances
Deliberate Practice.
Insights Into Automatization: An Incidental Learning Perspective
Conclusions
7 Practice in Study Abroad Contexts
L2 Development and Study Abroad
Insights Into Automatization: The Role of Social Networks
Part III Methodological Synthesis
8 A Synthesis of L2 Practice Research: What Is "Practice" and How Has It Been Investigated?
Defining L2 Practice
Finding What Constitutes Optimal L2 Practice in Contexts
Research Questions
Methodological Synthesis
Study Identification
Coding
Analysis
Results and Discussion
Substantive and Methodological Characteristics
What Types of Samples Are Found?
What Types of Research Designs and Contexts Were Employed?
What Types of Practice Were Investigated?
What Types of Measures Were Used During and After Practice?
Research Paradigms in L2 Practice Research
Practical Research Guide
Shaping the Research Agenda for Future L2 Practice Research
Supplementary Materials
9 Measuring Automaticity in Second Language Comprehension: A Methodological Synthesis of Experimental Tasks Over Three Decades (1990-2021)
L2 Comprehension Model: Processes, Knowledge, and Automaticity
Tasks and Measures of Automaticity of Lexical and Grammatical Processing
Literature Search and Eligibility Criteria
Findings and Discussion From the Methodological Synthesis
Research Domain On Automatization and Automaticity (RQ1)
Tasks for Measuring Automaticity of Lexical and Grammatical Processing (RQ2a)
Dependent Measures (RQ2b)
Experiment Software (RQ2c)
Methodological Guidelines
Conclusion.
Exercises On Developing Experimental Tasks
10 Measuring Speaking and Writing Fluency: A Methodological Synthesis Focusing On Automaticity
Models of L2 Speaking and Writing
Literature Search
Eligibility Criteria
Findings and Discussion From the Methodological Synthesis On Utterance Fluency
RQ1: Speech Data Collection
Task Characteristics
Task Conditions
RQ2: Representative Measurements of Automatisation in L2 Speaking
RQ3: Analysis Tools and Software
Findings and Discussion From the Methodological Synthesis On Writing Fluency
RQ1: Writing Data Collection
RQ2: Representative Measurements of Automatisation in L2 Writing
Utterance Fluency
Exemplary Study (Speaking)
Writing Fluency
Exemplary Study (Writing)
Exercises On Measurement Development
Speech Data Analysis
Writing Data Analysis
11 Conclusion: Future Directions of Practice and Automatization Research
Explaining Mechanisms of Automatization
Reappraisal of "Repetition"
Applicability of Skill Acquisition Theory: Several Future Venues
Outstanding Issues and Future Directions
Index.
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ISBN
1-00-341464-8
1-003-41464-8
1-000-91870-X
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