MA TEFL Capstone Defenses: Spring 2014
MA TEFL students will be presenting their capstone projects on a number of different topics during the following days: April 22, Monday through April 30, Wednesday, 2014. The capstone defenses […]
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MA Thesis Defense: Direct Written Feedback on Grammar
Congratulations to Maria Torikyan on the successful defense of her MA TEFL Thesis, held on June 18, 2012: “The Effect of Teacher Written Direct and Indirect Feedback on EFL Learners’ Written […]
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MA Theses Defenses: Video-based songs and vocabulary acquisition; Computer games and EFL achievement
Congratulations to the following students on their successful MATEFL Theses defenses that took place on May 18, 2012:Marine Miskaryan: “The Impact of Using Video-based Songs in Target Language on Learners’ Vocabulary […]
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Successful Thesis Defense: “Authentic Animated Films and listening skills”
Congratulations to Hasmik Hakobyan on the successful defense of her MA TEFL Thesis, held on April 5, 2012: “The Effect of Authentic Animated Films on Young Students’ Listening Comprehension” (Thesis Committee: […]
Read MoreSuccessful Thesis Defense: The Impact of Screen Captured Audio-Recorded Corrective Feedback on Students’ Writing Performance”
Congratulations to Adelina Khachaturyan on the successful defense of her MA TEFL Theses, held on January 18, 2012: “The Impact of Screen Captured Audio-Recorded Corrective Feedback on Students’ Writing Performance” (Thesis Committee: […]
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Successful Thesis Defenses: Blogging for idioms; Mobile phones for listening; Speaking through graded readers
Congratulations to the following students on the successful defense of their MATEFL Theses, held on January 13, 2012 “A Case Study on Armenian EFL Learners’ Use of Mobile Phones […]
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Successful Thesis Defense: Computer games with preschoolers; Vocabulary acquisition; Preschool EFL – survey study; Project-based learning
Congratulations to the following students on the successful defense of their MATEFL Theses, held on December 16, 2011: “The Impact of Authentic Materials on Vocabulary Acquisition” by Hripsime Shabunts (Thesis Committee: Catherine […]
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Successful MA Thesis defenses: writing & blogging; storytelling & speaking; instructional vs. authentic video; wiki & business vocabulary
“The Influence of Blogging on EFL Learners’ Writing Fluency, Accuracy and Complexity” by Karine Vardazaryan (Thesis Committee: Irshat Madyarov, Ph.D., Alexan Simonyan, Ph.D., and Melissa Brown, M.A) “The Effectiveness of Instructional...
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Successful MA Thesis defenses: Impact of Digital Stories, Voki, & Role-play on Speaking
Congrats to Karine Baghdasaryan, Tatevik Zargaryan, and Gayane Gabrielyan on the successful defense of their MATEFL Theses, held on October 4, 2011: “The Impact of Digital Storytelling on EFL learners’ Speaking Skill” […]
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Successful MATEFL Thesis defenses: note-taking, formative assessment, games
Congratulations to Anna Movsesyan, Anna Bayburdyan, and Syuzanna Torosyan on the successful defense of their MA TEFL Theses: “The Impact of Note-taking on Learners’ Listening Comprehension Skills” by Anna Movsesyan (Thesis […]
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