Technology College & University Education Practice-Oriented Short Workshop
PronouncePro: A Smartphone Application for English Pronunciation Study
Introducing PronouncePro: a smartphone application used for the study of English pronunciation and related data gathering. In this presentation, audience members will be guided through the app while presenters discuss the decision making process involved in its development. Finally, attendees will be asked to discuss the potential of PronouncePro as both a resource for study and as a research tool. This feedback will help to improve upon future versions of PronouncePro.
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Andrew Gallacher is a full-time lecturer at Kyushu Sangyo University. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Computer Science and a Master’s Degree of Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching. His research interests include: computer assisted language learning (CALL), sociolinguistics, game based learning (GBL) and humor. Andrew can be reached at: andrewgallacher28@gmail.com.
