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DrowGames: August 2010
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Friday, August 6, 2010. Winners get their prizes. The Resource Centre of Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) organized a prize giving ceremony today (August 6, 2010) for winners of the YoBo! The multiplayer competition was held from July 8-31, 2010. The aim of the online challenge was to test the students’ knowledge of their vocabulary on the 2,000 most frequently used words in the English Language. The top ten winners were:. 1 Cheah Mun Mun. 3 Tan Jian Xiong. 4 Lee Sze Leing.
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DrowGames: China Becomes Biggest Market for English Learning
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Thursday, July 29, 2010. China Becomes Biggest Market for English Learning. The biggest headache these days with taking highly-feared English examinations is not the exams themselves but the number of people wanting to take them. The biggest headache these days with taking highly-feared English examinations is not the exams themselves but the number of people wanting to take them. Chinese enthusiasm for English learning is amazing," said Diyanni, who has carefully researched the current market in China.
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DrowGames: YoBo! takes Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) by storm
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Takes Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) by storm. Multi player game competition kicked off in UPM on July 13, 2010. The host for the competition is the Faculty of Education, UPM, led by Dr Jayakaran Mukundan. Within days of the launch, more than 300 students signed up for the competition. Thousands of user sessions were generated and many took advantage of the early semester to brush up their English grammar via this innovative platform. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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DrowGames: YoBo! takes UPM by storm!
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Takes UPM by storm! Within just 14 days from the day the YoBo! Competition was announced in UPM, more than 24,000 page views have been generated, with close to 3,000 user sessions (games played) involved. In short, YoBo! Has been a great hit within the campus. This proves to show that something as simple as a multi player online game have the potential to generate "learning frenzy". The statistics do not lie. Here, take a look:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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DrowGames: May 2010
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010. China: Learn English and Prosper. In addition to their love of food, another area that Chuppies (Chinese young upward mobile professionals) are using their disposable income to fund is education. Many Chuppies are eager to learn advanced knowledge from the West, as they view an advanced degree from an American or English university as the key to upward mobility. NYSE: EDU) is by far the most successful player in this business. For students wanting to study abroad, EDU offers c...
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DrowGames: YoBo! Winners get their prizes
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Friday, August 6, 2010. Winners get their prizes. The Resource Centre of Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) organized a prize giving ceremony today (August 6, 2010) for winners of the YoBo! The multiplayer competition was held from July 8-31, 2010. The aim of the online challenge was to test the students’ knowledge of their vocabulary on the 2,000 most frequently used words in the English Language. The top ten winners were:. 1 Cheah Mun Mun. 3 Tan Jian Xiong. 4 Lee Sze Leing.
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DrowGames: July 2010
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Thursday, July 29, 2010. China Becomes Biggest Market for English Learning. The biggest headache these days with taking highly-feared English examinations is not the exams themselves but the number of people wanting to take them. The biggest headache these days with taking highly-feared English examinations is not the exams themselves but the number of people wanting to take them. Chinese enthusiasm for English learning is amazing," said Diyanni, who has carefully researched the current market in China.
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DrowGames: February 2010
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Saturday, February 20, 2010. Pedagogical values in games. Many experienced textbook and methodology manuals writers have argued that games are not just time-filling activities but have a great educational value. W. R. Lee holds that most language games make learners use the language instead of thinking about learning the correct forms (1979:2). Furthermore, to quote Richard-Amato, they, "add diversion to the regular classroom activities," break the ice, "[but also] they are used to introduce new ideas" (...
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DrowGames: YoBo! competition concludes at Midnight, July 31, 2010
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Sunday, August 1, 2010. Competition concludes at Midnight, July 31, 2010. The highly charged, addiction inducing YoBo! Game Competition was successfully concluded at midnight, July 31, 2010. The competition which offered attractive prizes such as iPod Touch and iPod Nano attracted more than 300 players, which involved more than 5,000 game sessions. Prof Dr. Ab. Rahim Bakar, Dean of the Faculty Educational Studies, has kindly agreed to be present to give away the prizes. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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DrowGames: April 2010
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Internet solutions to the challenges of globalization in ELT. Globalization has created an unprecedented demand for English Language. English is the language of business, entertainment, science and technology and popular culture. Demand for English language teaching is far outstripping the capacity of the profession to deliver effective English language programs. Download presentation here: Internet solutions to the challenges of globalization. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 100 Most...