Law PhD Theses Abstracts (EThOS at the Bri6sh Library)
A collec6on compiled at Queen Mary University of London
with FLAX
Ra6onale
to trial FLAX tools to create materials for use on Pre-‐Sessional English Law
Pathway
Process 1. Obtain permissions (to use abstracts) 2. Select and download 3. Obtain FLAX Account 4. Upload abstracts to FLAX 5. Build Collec6on (publish) 6. Review collec6on and edit 7. Create ac6vi6es 8. Review ac6vi6es
Word List Func6ons 1 Academic words
Word List Func6ons 2 Topic-‐specific words
Word List Func6ons 3 keywords
Ac6vi6es 1 Word Guessing (Cloze)
Ac6vity Crea6on 1 Word Guessing (Cloze)
Ac6vity Crea6on 1 Word Guessing (Cloze)
Ac6vi6es 2 Split Sentences (Matching)
Ac6vity Crea6on 2 Split Sentences (Matching)
Ac6vi6es 3 Punctua6on and Capitalisa6on
Ac6vi6es 3 Punctua6on and Capitalisa6on -‐ Hints
Ac6vity Crea6on 3 Punctua6on and Capitalisa6on
Ac6vi6es 4 Scrambled Sentences
Ac6vity Crea6on 4 Scrambled Sentences
Lessons Learned
• Select texts of suitable, yet sufficient, length for proposed pedagogical ac6vity
• Consult FLAX team re: order of procedure • (e.g. rebuilding deletes ac6vi6es)
• Refer to Book of FLAX • Allocate sufficient 6me to build and test
collec6ons