Research and Blogs

Links to SLA research articles and other Comprehension-Based teaching blogs!

Stephen Krashen on Language Acquisition

Links to other blogs:

  1. Preaching to Acquire
  2. Ana Lomba
  3. My generation of polyglots
  4. Jalen’s Teaching Blog
  5. Creative Language Class
  6. Professor Munday’s Blog
  7. Journey Towards Proficiency
  8. Foreign Language Fun
  9. Thomas Sauer
  10. Best Powerpoints for Spanish
  11. Making Good Mistakes
  12. Path 2 Proficiency
  13. PBL in the TL
  14. Spanish Simply
  15. Martina Bex
  16. Maris Hawkins
  17. La Clase de Sra. Dentlinger
  18. The Language Gym
  19. CecileLaine
  20. Language Sensei
  21. El Mundo de Birch
  22. Aventuras Nuevas
  23. Teaching Spanish w/Comprehensible Input
  24. Señorita Barragán
  25. Teaching Spanish: Thematic and Authentic
  26. Kristy Placido
  27. Somewhere to Share
  28. Calico Spanish (#langchat Summaries)
  29. Indwelling Language
  30. Language Coaching – Amy Lenord
  31. Mis Clases Locas
  32. Musicuentos
  33. Señor Howard
  34. Señora Speedys
  35. Desk-Free
  36. Bryan Kandel TPRS
  37. Teaching Comprehensible Input
  38. Learning Shifts – Thomas Sauer
  39. La Clase de la Señora Dentlinger
  40. Resources for the MFL Classroom
  41. tales from the salle de classe
  42. TPRS Teacher
  43. Maris Hawkins
  44. Junior High CI with Profe Tauchman
  45. Aventuras Nuevas
  46. Making Good Mistakes
  47. Las clases de Stilson
  48. En français, SVP!
  49. Somewhere to Share
  50. Indonesian Teacher Reflections
  51. Mi Clase es Su Clase
  52. señorita barragán
  53. MJ’s Comprehensible Input
  54. Michel Baker’s Blog – TPRS™ and Beyond
  55. Optimizing Immersion
  56. t.p.r.s. q&a
  57. Embedded Reading

(A very incomplete list of) Links to academic research on CI Methods available online

Savignon 1976 http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED135245.pdf (I love this one because it is basically everything that I have come to believe about how to teach language, written 38 years before I even started thinking about teaching this way!)

VanPatten videos http://learninglanguages.celta.msu.edu/sla-vanpatten/

Truscott 2007 http://www.tprstories.com/ijflt/IJFLTJuly07.pdf

Wong and VanPatten 2003 http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic635733.files/Wong%20and%20Van%20Patten%20Reading.pdf

Batterink and Neville 2013 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720232/pdf/nihms477102.pdf

Krashen http://www.finchpark.com/courses/tkt/Unit_10/comprehension.pdf

IJFLT 2014 http://www.ijflt.org/images/ijflt/IJFLT-Dec2014/IJFLT-December-2014.pdf