Sunday, August 24, 2008

Two papers published in "Curriculum and Instruction: The Journey of Research and Practice"

Sze, Paul. (2008). Awareness raising activities for tackling individual differences in phonics learning at pre-intermediate level. In P.K, Fok et al. (Eds.), Curriculum and instruction: the Journey of research and practice (pp. 391-401). Chongqing, China: University of Chongqing Press. (2008.8)

Chun, K.W. & Sze, Paul. (2008). First language reading literacy assessment in PISA and second language reading curriculum and instruction in Hong Kong. In P.K, Fok et al. (Eds.), Curriculum and instruction: the Journey of research and practice (pp. 364-382). Chongqing, China: University of Chongqing Press. (2008.8)

Two useful desktop apps for IPA transcription

 There are now a few mobile apps for turning an orthographic text into an IPA phonetic text. But in practice, we will more likely use a desk...