Article: Corpus-informed instruction of reporting verbs
Crow team members publish “Examining the Effectiveness of Corpus-Informed Instruction of Reporting Verbs in L2 First-Year College Writing” in L2 Journal 10.3.
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2018 Teaching and Language Corpora (TaLC) conference workshop
Crow researchers presented half-day workshop titled “Exploring variation and intertextuality in L2 undergraduate writing in English: Using the Corpus and Repository of Writing online platform for research and teaching.” at the 2018 Teaching and Language Corpora (TaLC) conference in Cambridge, England.
Friday Tech Talk on Word And Phrase
Crowbirds Shelley Staples and Adriana Picoral presented a workshop on Word and Phrase at the University of Arizona. The workshop demonstrated the use of Word and Phrase to determine word frequency and the ways it can be applied.
Crow Workshop: Integrating AntConc into Teacher Curriculum
Our University of Arizona Crowbirds hosted an introductory workshop on the uses of AntConc at the 17th Annual SLAT Interdisciplinary Roundtable. The workshops gave instructions on hiding tags, using the concordance function, and different methods of word searching.
Citation Study Update
Crow researchers have been updating their research by comparing citations in research papers and literature reviews, investigating citation integration, the use of quotations, and citation counts. Our findings will be presented at the AAAL conference in Chicago on March 27, 2018.
Spotlighting Crow Undergrad Interns
The Crow team is composed of a variety of different scholars at many different levels of academia from many different fields. Crow includes various professors of writing, ESL, EAL, SLAT, and many other areas of English and language. On top …
Arizona AntConc Workshop 2017
On November 10th, 2017, the University of Arizona Corpus Lab held its AntConc Workshop. AntConc is an application that allows users to view useful information about a text such as the word frequency, placement of search term in the text, …
Symposium CFP published!
Today we hit a pretty significant milestone for the Crow project: we’ve published the CFP for our symposium, October 4–6, 2018. We’re thrilled to be able to host an event focusing on the type of work we want to support …
Arizona Summit 2017
The Crow team recently held a research summit at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Faculty and students from Purdue and South Carolina gathered for two days, with Crow researchers joining from West Lafayette and Michigan as well. In this …
Crow at Corpus Linguistics 2017
From Crow team member Wendy Jie Gao: In July, Crow researchers gave a poster presentation at the Corpus Linguistics (CL 2017) in Birmingham, England. The poster introduced our citation project initiated in the summer of 2016–”Variability in Citation Practices of …