El-Tawassol التواصل
Volume 23, Numéro 1, Pages 197-208
2017-03-31

Correction Techniques For Learners’ Written Errors In English

Authors : Nesrine Ghaouar .

Abstract

Errors are part of the learning process and teaching foreign languages is not an easy mission even for the experienced teacher. For instance, teachers of English do explain the rules of using the language accurately, but still the majority of students keep making certain errors over and over again. The questions to be asked here are: “What error correction techniques do teachers of English- Badji Mokhtar University- use while correcting students’ writings? And is Error correction the responsibility of teachers or learners? Or, is it a shared responsibility?.

Keywords

Error Analysis, error correction techniques, formative assessment.