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2007 Articles

Systematic Online Study of Frequency Word Vocabulary is here.*

Blackstone, Naganuma, Spiri. 2007. Blogs in English language teaching and learning: Pedagogical uses and student responses, Reflections on English Language Teaching (RELT), vol. 6, no. 2, December 2007, pp 1-19.

Loucky J.P. & Spiri J. 2007. Systematic Ways of Teaching, Studying and Testing High Frequency Vocabulary Online, Language Forum: A Journal of Language & Literature. Vol. 33, No. 2, Jul-Dec 2007, pp 101-114.

2006 Articles

The Word of the Week is here.

2005 Articles

Student Research in the University EAP Classroom, co-authored with Chris Hoskins, Brad Blackstone and Ingrid Johnson) is here (scroll down under Approaches to Insruction section).

2004 Articles

The Word of the Day is here.

A Content-Based Career Design Course for University Students is here (third from the top).

**2003 Articles

The Potential of Language Education: A Global Issues Perspective is here.

Combining Dictogloss and Cooperative Learning is here and here.

2002 Articles

Small, J. 2002. Shadow Talking Warm-ups. the language teacher: 26: 4.

2001 Articles

Small, J. 2001. Every Picture Tells a Story. Between the Keys (JALT’s Material Writer’s Special Interest Group’s Newsletter): 9: 1.

Small, J. 2001. Language Digestion: Student Self-Assessment. Developing Autonomy: Proceedings of the JALT CUE conference 2001 held at the Miho Kenshukan of Tokai University.

Small, J. Working for a Nuclear-Free World. Global Issues in Language Education newsletter #41, January 2001.

pre-2000 Articles

Small, J. 1998. Self-Instruction by Audio Cassette. The Journal of Nagasaki Junior College of Foreign Languages: 51 (retrievable at http://iteslj.org/Techniques/Small-SelfInstruction.html).

Teaching for Charity is here.

Small, J. 1999. The Vocabulary Notebook. TheJournal of Nagasaki Junior College of Foreign Languages: 53.

 

* Note: All articles linked to websites were also published on paper in academic journals.

** My name until 2002 was "John Small" ("Spiri" is my mother's maiden name)