Jeff McQuillanCarpe Vīnum: Does Drinking Help Vocabulary Retention?Carlyle, M., Dumay, N., Roberts, K., McAndrew, A., Lawn, W., & Morgan, C. (2017). Improved memory for information learnt before alcohol use…2 min read·Jul 25, 2017----
Jeff McQuillanCarpe Noctem: Is it Time for Chronolinguistics?Sleeping Helps Vocabulary Acquisition4 min read·Jul 21, 2017----
Jeff McQuillanI Know What You Shouldn’t Have Done Last SummerRachel R. Romeo, Joanna A. Christodoulou, Kelly K. Halverson, Jack Murtagh, Abigail B. Cyr, Carly Schimmel, Patricia Chang, Pamela E. Hook…3 min read·Jun 19, 2017----
Jeff McQuillanThis Week In Language Education (June 16, 2017)We’ll try doing This Week In Language Education a bit differently from now on. I find it more useful to post reviews and observations…4 min read·Jun 16, 2017----
Jeff McQuillanWill Vocabulary Instruction Improve Reading Comprehension?Elleman, A. M., Lindo, E. J., Morphy, P., & Compton, D. L. (2009). The impact of vocabulary instruction on passage-level comprehension of…5 min read·Jun 12, 2017----
Jeff McQuillanThe IBM Computer Cloud of UnknowingThis press release was making the rounds last week, announcing a collaboration between Sesame Street and the letters I, B, and M. Big Bird…2 min read·Jun 8, 2017----
Jeff McQuillanThe Existential Fallacy: If It Exists, It Must Be TaughtIs Learning as Complicated as Researchers Say It Is?2 min read·Jun 7, 2017----
Jeff McQuillanForced “Pleasure Reading” May Get You NeitherMilliner, B. (2017). One year of extensive reading on smartphones: A report. JALT Call Journal, 13(1), 49–58.4 min read·Jun 2, 2017----
Jeff McQuillaninThe Backseat LinguistThis Week In Language Education #4Commentary on the latest in language acquisition and language education — Issue #48 min read·May 12, 2017----
Jeff McQuillaninThe Backseat LinguistThis Week in Language Education #3Commentary on language acquisition and language education — Issue #36 min read·May 11, 2017----