Abstract

A bilingual piece of software has been developed to cultivate student speed and critical reading abilities by expanding their visual span, improving their eye movement, reducing their visual regression, developing their stock of vocabulary, and by honing their skimming, scanning, and critical understanding skills. This paper overviews the software, explains its educational value for language teaching, and experimentally demonstrates its utility.

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Publication details

DOI
10.24200/squjs.vol4iss0pp55-69
Journal
Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 4, 55
Publisher
Sultan Qaboos University
Open access
Gold open access
License
CC BY 4.0

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APA 7

Yagi, S., & Harous, S. (1999). A Computer Aided Learning Tool for Readers. Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 4, 55. https://doi.org/10.24200/squjs.vol4iss0pp55-69

MLA 9

Yagi, Sane, and Saad Harous. "A Computer Aided Learning Tool for Readers." Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, vol. 4, 1999, pp. 55. https://doi.org/10.24200/squjs.vol4iss0pp55-69.

Chicago (author–date)

Yagi, Sane, and Saad Harous. 1999. "A Computer Aided Learning Tool for Readers." Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science 4: 55. https://doi.org/10.24200/squjs.vol4iss0pp55-69.

Harvard

Yagi, S. and Harous, S. (1999) 'A Computer Aided Learning Tool for Readers', Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 4, pp. 55. doi:10.24200/squjs.vol4iss0pp55-69.

Vancouver

Yagi S, Harous S. A Computer Aided Learning Tool for Readers. Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science. 1999;4:55. doi:10.24200/squjs.vol4iss0pp55-69

IEEE

S. Yagi, and S. Harous, "A Computer Aided Learning Tool for Readers," Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, vol. 4, pp. 55, 1999, doi: 10.24200/squjs.vol4iss0pp55-69.