This paper introduces the theory of communicative competence by Hymes, the interpretation of communicative competence by Canale & Swain, the elements of efficient communication by Widdowson respectively, and the limitation of the previous application in China with the teaching environment of Classroom plus blackboard, analyzes the necessity and feasibility of creating authentic communicative en...

The importance of teaching open source software in universities is increasing with the advent of open source as a development and business model. A novel, student centric approach of teaching open source was tried out at Tampere University of Technology where a new environment called KommGame was introduced to assist in teaching open source development. This environment includes a reputation sy...

By building Moodle learning environment in the cloud platform , and the design of teaching process of the corresponding with the author's teaching practice in Moodle from the cloud platform selection, learning environment to build and curriculum design, with adult education computer course as an example, the blended learning based on Moodle was discussed, the teaching practice shows that cloud ...

the potential of computers to support learning and teaching m almost all subject areas is now widely accepted. at ail levels of education computers aid teachers to enrich their learning/teaching environment. in the field of language education, especially english as a second/foreign language (esl/efl) computer-assisted learning has acted as an indirect boost to enhance language proficiency. whil...

A learning-by-teaching environment can be used to create a context in which the student can play the role of tutor teaching the agent tutee. Without meaningful feedback from the agent, there is no reason to expect much student’s engagement with the teaching interaction and growth in learning. This study tries to investigate the design of agent tutee’s question prompts that can engage the studen...

Studio-based teaching is well-established in creative disciplines such as architecture and the arts, but it has been rarely used in the teaching of IT at a tertiary level. The wider use of the studio model for teaching, originally proposed by Schon (1983), has been discussed extensively in the literature, and elements of it can be identified in teaching innovations such as problem-based learnin...

This study aims at the status quo that theory is divorced from practice in embedded systems teaching process. A new theory teaching method is proposed that using Proteus as hardware simulation environment and Keil as software design environment. With this new method, in the teaching process, the hardware circuit can be simulated by the software environment. The joint use of Proteus and Keil in ...

This paper adopts JSP dynamic development language, struts2 core framework implements open online virtual experiment teaching platform system, the system using virtual reality technology to simulate the real experiment, include the experiment simulation platform and virtual experiment teaching management system. The simulation platform builds virtual experiment environment, so that the students...