Use of a modified computer game as a tool for English vocabulary learning

2014 Fiscal Year Research-status Report

• Project/Area Number: 26370662
• Research Institution: Kyoto University
• Principal Investigator: PETERSON Mark 京都大学, 人間・環境学研究科(研究院), 准教授 (90361732)
• Project Period (FY): 2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Keywords: game / CALL / language / SLA

Outline of Annual Research Achievements

The research work is underway.　A pilot project was undertaken in the previous academic year and this facilitated the collection of provisional data. A paper on this stage of the research has been submitted for publication in an international journal (computer assisted language learning) and is currently under review. The review process is anticipated to be competed toward the end of the current academic year. The second phase of this research is scheduled to be undertaken in the current academic year. It is anticipated that this study will yield significant new findings that will be submitted for publication.

Current Status of Research Progress

2: Research has progressed on the whole more than it was originally planned.

Reason

A paper has been submitted to an international journal.

Strategy for Future Research Activity

The original plan is followed.

Causes of Carryover

計画的に予算執行できたので、残額は約３００円程度となった。

Expenditure Plan for Carryover Budget

次年度への繰越額は極少額のため、次年度請求額と合算して使用する計画である。