Derek Reagan
List of John Benjamins publications for which Derek Reagan plays a role.
Articles
2024 Chapter 11. Teacher IDs and task adaptations: Making use of the TBLT Language Learning Task Bank Individual Differences and Task-Based Language Teaching, Li, Shaofeng (ed.), pp. 312–342 | Chapter
This multi-site study explores how 18 graduate-level L2 teacher participants adapted tasks from the TBLT Language Learning Task Bank for specific learner needs and teaching contexts, and if their individual differences (IDs) influenced their adaptations. Participants first completed a… read more
2023 Engaging lower proficiency learners of Spanish in collaborative writing tasks Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 36:2, pp. 643–671 | Article
This study examines the influence of task complexity on collaborative dialogue and written texts with lower proficiency learners of Spanish. English-speaking students of Spanish from two intact classrooms (N = 24) were assigned to a simple or a complex writing group. In dyads, learners completed… read more
2018 Chapter 5. Task modality effects on Spanish learners’ interlanguage pragmatic development Task-Based Approaches to Teaching and Assessing Pragmatics, Taguchi, Naoko and YouJin Kim (eds.), pp. 114–136 | Chapter
Within the field of second language acquisition (SLA), we have witnessed a rise in research on task-based language teaching (TBLT) and its effects on L2 development (Kim, 2015). However, few studies have examined how TBLT could facilitate the development of interlanguage pragmatics (Taguchi & Kim,… read more