Una nueva mirada en la mediación pedagógica al encuentro con el sentido del aprendizaje en los procesos educativos

Universidad Nacional: Una nueva mirada en la mediación pedagógica al 144 c. To build and implement a website with contextualized grammatical activities to reinforce the English grammar micro skill. d. To assess the suitability of the website to reinforce the students’ grammar micro skill. Pedagogical Frame of Reference As this project consists of the development of a website to help students learn and improve their grammar knowledge, it is important to start providing a range of terminology and theory related to the application of a website in EFL environments to teach grammar. For this reason, this pedagogical frame of reference will emphasize topics such as English as a Foreign Language (EFL), Technology-Enhanced Language Learning (TELL), Connectivism, Constructivism, Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) in Education, E-learning, Online Language Learning, Online Grammar Learning, and Website Design. Product The website designed as part of the final graduation project needs to be described. This is the didactic production that the researchers created. Sample Description of the Product Users of Surfing My Grammar Wave website should access it by clicking www. surfingmygrammarwave.esy.es.Once they access the website, the first page they will see is the home page. In the header of the website, they see a picture of a wave as a wallpaper header, the name of the website in the center of the screen, and the metaphor to the right. Below the picture, there is the main navigation menu that has the metaphor on the left and on the right the names of the different tabs the page offers (Home, Simple Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Subject-Verb Agreement, and Contact Us). By hovering this menu with the pointer, it deploys the sub-pages that are part of each tab All pages in this website display a picture of a place in Guanacaste as headers of the pages. In fact, around 95 % of the photos were taken by the researchers and designers of the platform. Evaluation of the product The evaluation of the product Surfing My Grammar Wave , which had as its general objective reinforcing grammatical micro skills through the implementation of a contextualized website for a group of 16 students from Diplomado en Inglés was accomplished by following the third objective of this project, which was about assessing the suitability of the website to reinforce the students’ grammar micro skills.