Previous newsletters (online) by year
84/10 (October, 1984) David Eastment
PDF file (52KB)
- Networking - David Eastment
- Software Reviews:
- Farm: Primary Programs
- Mallory
- Facemaker
- Fun with words - Beeb Hints - David Eastment
- Storyboard: Integrating Computers
85/05 (May, 1985) David Eastment
PDF file (44KB)
- IATEFL
- Core Programs
- Programmer's Corner - Arthur Rope
- Software Reviews
85/10 (October, 1985) David Eastment
PDF file (128KB)
- CALLing Programmers - Chris Jones
- Talking Basic
- Making your own cursor on the Beeb
- Ifs can be avoided - true or false? - Chris Jones
- Who CALLs the tune? John Morgan, Pilgrims
- CALL Software
- Text reconstruction programs
- Crossword
86/11 (November, 1986) Chris Jones
PDF file (112KB)
- Editorial
- Calling out loud: the July meeting and AGM - Chris Jones
- Words and their processors: The October meeting - Arthur Rope
- MUESLI - an IATEFL Special Interest Group?
- MUESLI/IATEFL Ballot form
- The Luxembourg Link: EMAIL into Europe - Sue Hewer
- The British Council and CALL - Paul de Quincey
- Econet Symposium: Bracknell, October 9th, 1986 - Dave Eastment
- CALLing programmers on the Amstrad PCW - Chris Jones
- The Laws of CALL - Chris Jones
- [Prize Crossword]
- CALL Software: Simulations - David Eastment
- Announcements...
- [July Crossword answers]
- Contributions welcome
87/02 (February, 1987) Chris Jones
PDF file (124KB)
- The December Meeting
- Microtext Plus - Alison Piper
- Word-processing with an EFL class - Felicity O'Dell
- Error correction in CALL - Glyn Jones - Moving to the PC standard - Mike Carrier
- Programming Hints and Tips
- Using Microtext - Katie Plumb
- Checking Student Responses - Steve Chadwick
- Tricks of the trade - Mike Carrier - Contributions to Muesli News
- Using Business Software in Teaching Business English - Sue Fortescue
- Announcements
87/07 (July, 1987) Chris Jones
PDF file (144KB)
- Editorial
- The June Meeting - Glyn Jones
- Merger with IATEFL
- IATEFL SIG Conference - Chris Jones
- October MUESLI Meeting
- Greetings from CALL-IS TESOL - Macey Blackburn Taylor
- TESOL '87: Conference Report - Chris Jones
- Cooperative Learning, Communicative Software & Teachers as Stage Directors - Armando Baltra
- The PC Page - Mike Carrier
- Turbo-Lightning
- Qprint
- MS-DOS Batch Files - Network Page - Dave Eastment
- Announcements
87/10 (October, 1987) Chris Jones
PDF file (124KB)
- About M.U.E.S.L.I.
- Editorial
- Publishing at your desk-top - Chris Jones
- The CALL Talk Project - Martin Phillips
- Bilingual Education, Second Language Learning and Telecommunication: a Perfect Fit - Dennis Sayers and Kristin Brown
- Friend to Man and Machine: Comal's The Thing - Burkhard Leuschner
- The USA: Trends and Predictions - Macey Blackburn Taylor
- Programming Hints and Tips:
- Bringing Character to your BEEB - Chris Jones
- Network News - David Eastment
88/01 (January, 1988) Chris Jones
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- Computer-based Language Testing (CBELT) - Scott Windeatt
- The November Meeting: CD-ROM and CD-I - Glyn Jones
- Listening to your computer… Digital sound in CALL - John Willetts
- Ponderings from across the Pond - Macey Taylor
- BBC BASIC (86): The Best of Both Worlds - Glyn Jones
- Let's Pool Texts - Burkhard Leuschner
- Programming Hints & Tips - Tony Anthony
- MUESLI SIG Program Network News - Dave Eastment
88/04 (April, 1988) Chris Jones
PDF file (208KB)
- Canberra CALLing - Glyn Jones
- Authentic Labour and Authentic Play - John Higgins
- Research into using the word processor with learner writers - Alison Piper
- Business English and Applications Software - David Scarbrough
- Computers and self-access - Steve Terry
- Is Intelligent CALL Possible? - Roland Nyns
- Computers in the classroom - Macey Taylor
- PC Review: Ticket to London - Mike Carrier
- Dear Muesli... - Martin Phillips
- Report from Austria - Karl Heinz Schmid
- Specifying's the Thing - David Hardisty
- Muesli Software Library
88/07 (July, 1988) Chris Jones
Sorry, this edition is not yet available
- [CALL - What's next?- Sue Fortescue
- A letter from NATESOL - Jill Cross, Gary Motteram, Maggie Ricketts
- Publish or Perish, or let the students do the work - Macey Taylor
- An experience in Desktop Publishing - Tony Williams
- Research into using the word processor with learner students II - Alison Piper
- Bottom up: Chris Jones answers Martin Philipps' intemperate criticisms
- Tesol 88 - David Hardisty
- Cast your nets upon the waters - J Gobldigu]
88/11 (November, 1988) Chris Jones
PDF file (172KB)
- CALL at IATEFL 88 - Richard Freeman
- Electronic mail in West German Schools - Ulrich Jordan
- Outdated concepts in CALL - Some areas of theoretical confusion - J Fox
- What CALL-IS (and isn't) - Macey Taylor
- The power of the printer - John and Muriel Higgins
- Word processing and writing: some research results III - Alison Piper
- The network page - Arthur Rope
89/02 (February, 1989) Chris Jones
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- Learner Training and self-access call - Steve Terry
- CAR- Computer Assisted Reading in a foreign language - Roland Nyns
- Software review: Boot up and turn on - Ian Carus
- Using Microtext to teach Reading Skills - Gary Motteram
- Designing your own software - C H Palmer
- Muesli software library update - John Higgins
- Prize crossword - Buffer
89/06 (June, 1989) Sue Fortescue and Roland Nyns
PDF file (220KB)
- CALLing up Chris - Frans Hoffman
- Facing the fax - Chris Jones
- Wheels for the Mind (on Hypercard) - Roland Nyns
- Let's have a multi-media experience - Stephen Heppell and Martin Owen
- The Autotutor System - Steve Chadwick
- Text Structuring vocabulary in native and non-native speaker writing - Chris Tribble
- A Shakespeare database in Italy - Vicenzo Monza
89/10 (October, 1989) Gary Motteram
PDF file (108KB)
- Who's CALLing, Who's buying - Tony Williams
- LetterWriter - Nick Kay
- Computers and Writing II (Sheffield conference) - Alison Piper
- Willetts AudioLab - John Willetts
- CALL in Secondary schools - Gary Motteram
89/12 (December, 1989) Caroline Moore
PDF file (180KB)
- Teacher Training in CALL - an Austrian view - Gunter Schmid
- On the receiving end (workshop report) - Ferdinand Stefan
- CALL in Coimbra - Susan Howcroft
- IT and Language Teaching: a trainer's eye view - Bernard Lien
- Why Basic? - Paul Meara
- The Bell: UEA Training Agency Project - Jeremy Fox
- Four days of CALLTEC in Singapore - Hazel Marshall
- Seven approaches to CALL training - Peter Simmons
- Bavarian report - Arthur Rope
- A consumer guide to CALL training - Caroline Moore
- [Crossword competition - Shelagh Rixon]
90/03 (March, 1990) Tony Williams and Alison Piper
PDF file (200KB)
- Purging the Worms: Tony Williams
- MUESLI News News
- SIGuildford: January Symposium of the SIGs
- Schloß Reichartshcausen: Report
- New Product News
- Teacher Training for CALL: Scott Windeatt
- Book Review: Teaching Languages with Computers by Martha C Pennington reviewed by Alison Piper
- Speaking in Tongues: Alison Piper
- Great Disasters of Our Time: G D Davies
- Longing for Longmans: Tony Williams
- Visi-Speech info
- Next MUESLI Meetings
- CALL in Rostock (GDR) 1989: Dieter Wolff
- Computers in Teaching Initiative: Arthur Rope
- Community Language Word-Processor
- New UK Copyright Law
- Shareware Library
- Book Review: ArtificiaI Intelligence in language learning: Rex Last
90/06 (June, 1990) Alison Piper and Tony Williams
PDF file (176KB)
- Testing, testing - Glyn Jones
- PC Globe - Ted Power
- CALL for English (review) - Arthur Rope
- Telita in Malaysia - Nuraihen Mat Daud
- Muesli's International Relations - correspondents
- Cameron Personal Scanner - Caroline Moore
- IATEFL Dublin - Caroline Moore
- CALL Verein Austria - Tony Williams
- CALLIndia - M N K Bose
90/10 (October, 1990) Roland Nyns
PDF file (100KB)
- Asking the right question (review) - Natalie Rogier
- To Beeb or not to Beeb? - Ben Harris
- Eurocall 1990 Klagenfurt - Caroline Moore
- Experimenting with Modems - Reinie van Boetzelaer
- Authors and their tools - Lief Janssens
- Muesli in Lisbon (report) - Tony Williams
- Hyper* - Roland Nyns
- Porta Braille and Final exams - Reinie van Boetzelaar
90/12 (December, 1990) Caroline Moore and Tony Williams
PDF file (200KB)
- Polyglot (review) - John Bird
- Guide (review) - Caroline Moore
- Apple prunings - Tony Williams
- Foreign word processors - Tony Williams
- CALL for Kowloon - Tim Johns
- Mazes - David Forbes
- Lexicon (review) - John Bird
- Babel (review) - Caroline Moore
- [Crossword - Buffer]
91/04 (April, 1991) Mike Carrier
PDF file (128KB)
- Guildford conference (report) - Tony Williams
- There's more to this story than Hype…(review) - Douglas W Coleman
- CALL in Adult Basic Education in the USA - Norman Johnson
- Work in Progress - Macey Taylor, Claire Bradin, Glyn Jones, Patricia Dunkel
- PSSST! Know anyone using a sound card? - Steve Chadwick
- Grammatik IV (review) - Caroline Moore
- Sleuth (review) - Bonita Jackson
- Eclipse (review) - Macey Taylor
91/06 (June, 1991) Tony Williams
PDF file (220KB)
- IATEFL Conference Exeter (report) - Caroline Moore, Glyn Jones
- Naples CALLing - Chris Jones
- Big class, one computer - David Forbes
- Babbage exhibition (report) - Tony Williams
- Mac the Knife vs PC Plod - Phil Towndrow
- Joining hands in the ether - Lilliam Hurst, Florence Durand
- Tesol goes for silver (report) - Tony Williams, Norman Johnson, Vance Stevens
91/10 (October, 1991) Scott Windeatt
PDF file (512KB - please note)
- The Minerva Project (Portugal) -
- Muesli Portugal (report) - David Hardisty
- Eurocall 91: Helsinki (report) - Robert Keiser
- Cue for CUE (conference report) - Tony Williams
- The Cuckoo's Egg (review) - Scott Windeatt
- Negotiating with Microtext - Shana Nethercott
- Hypertext: a way forward - Paul Snooks
- Wida Software for the Mac (review) - Dai Griffiths
92/01 (January, 1992) Paul Snooks
PDF file (256KB)
- Research into using word processors (reprint) - Alison Piper
- Which concordancer? - John Higgins
- Muesli Bulletin Board - Caroline Moore
- Hypermedia Conference Exeter (report) - Glyn Jones
- Are you getting the buzz? J Gobldigu
92/03 (March, 1992) Sue Fortescue and Tony Williams
PDF file (764KB - please note)
- Europe in the round (review) - Jacquetta Megarry
- Unzapping my files - Tony Williams
- Good news for TV news (Hypercard) - Ulrike Hanna Meinhof
- CALL for tinies - Jean McCarthy
- Revolutionary designs for revolutionary technologies - Dick Fletcher
- Culling CALL - David Forbes
- Question Mark with pictures and sound (review) - Roland Nyns
- What's bugging you? - Tony Williams
- Teaching computer skills and English to Immigrants - Brian Lee
- Muesli BBS: a user guide - Caroline Moore and David Eastment
92/10 (October, 1992) Richard Law
PDF file (288KB)
- Electronic communications come to TEFL/TESL - Anthea Tillyer
- Multimedia Teleschool for European personnel development - Leopold Reif
- Computer-based information systems - Jeremy Fox
- Developing a concordancing macro for WordPerfect 5.1 - Graham Low
- Computer Assisted Language Learning: a select bibliography - Richard Law
- Reviews: Word for Windows - David Eastment, TutorialWriter - Maria
- Florezykowska & Dorota Napora, CALL book review - Mike Holt
- ALL/IATEFL at Heriot-Watt (conference report) - Caroline Moore
93/03 (March, 1993) David Eastment
Sorry, this edition is not yet available
- [Simulations: How useful are they?
- WordPerfect macros - John Milton
- Muesli Multimedia Seminar Gutenbrunn (report) - Klaus Peters
- Multimedia and lexical databases - Mike Clarke
- About CD-ROM - Tony Williams
- CD-ROMs: a quiet revolution in the library - John Liddy
- Multimedia at Bradford Community College - Gary Motteram
- Telecommunications: Getting it together? Karl-Heinz Schmid
- Computers in Elicos Centres - Elaine Galloway]
93/05 (May, 1993) Tony Williams
Sorry, this edition is not yet available
- [Interacting with video in Japan - Reuben Gerling
- The Muesli title debate - options for change?
- Balkan Call for CALL - Tony Williams
- No flak at HMS Shrapnel: Waltham Forest conference - Tony Williams
- Listen! (review) - Tony Williams
- StyleWriter (review) - Caroline Moore
- Impact of Multimedia in Language Learning - Roberta Stock
- Authentically English (review) - Tony Williams]
93/09 (September, 1993) Tony Williams
PDF file (236KB)
- Beam us up, Muesli (report) - Tony Williams
- Action Research in Malaysia - Mat Daud
- Perfect Copy (review) - Gary Motteram
- Learner Independence and Learner Technology (report) - Richard Law, Alison Evans
- Multimedia in Newcastle (report) - Gary Motteram, Tony Sibbons, William Hawkridge
- [Muesli pull-out questionnaire]
- Bluff your way in computers (review) - Caroline Moore
- Integrating CELL in Elicos - David Dolley
- Buying a PC in 1993 - tips
- Micro Concord (review) - William Hawkridge
93/12 (December 1993) Tony Williams
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- A font for IPA - Michael Vaughan-Rees
- Eurocall launched: it's official
- Give me your masses - Patricia Sneesby
- Computer conferencing in distance education - Anita Pincas
- Computer SIG in Vienna (report) - Tony Williams
- Cinderella, Grandma & Me - Heinrich Legat
- Cast your nets upon the water (reprint) - J Gobldigu
- The Muesli Museum: Annual Update
- A CALL speaking activity (Hypercard) - Rob James
- CD Reviews: Big Players Dish Up CD Meat - Tony Williams
- Multimedia ELT survey (report) - Caroline Moore
94/03 (March, 1994) Tony Williams
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- Wordstore 2 (review) - Lilliam Hurst
- Sore Throat creates IPA font - Philip B Payne
- CALL checklist - Rolf Palmberg
- Concordancing and ESP: Medical English - Andy Miller
- Hi-Tech for Mexico's student millions - Tony Williams
- Muesli-Video-Sig meeting (report) - David Eastment
- National Gallery (review) - Tony Williams
- Primary and Secondary teachers go on-line - Anthea Tillyer
- Abort, Retry, Fail (reprint) - Vance Stevens
- Tandberg Star system (review) - Patricia Sneesby
- PowerPC (review) - Mike Carrier
- Ingenio PC English Trainer (review) - Ruth Gates
94/07 (July, 1994) David Eastment
PDF file (232KB)
Editor's note: From the July, 1994 issue, MUESLI NEWS changed identity to CALL Review, the newsletter of IATEFL's Computer Special Interest Group
- Muesli/NATESOL meeting a UMIST (report) - Tony Williams
- Computer assisted Business course design - Mike Nelson
- Freezing the icons in your Windows - Michael Simmons
- Triple Play (review) - Tony Williams
- Encarta, Toolworks Multimedia Encyclopedia (review) - Mike Nowak, Jack Lipinski
- Finger pulse (review) - David Eastment
- Telecommunications corner - Burkhard Leuschner
94/11 (November, 1994) David Eastment
PDF file (304KB)
- Eurocall in Karlsruhe (report) - Tony Williams
- CALL in the classroom - Silvia Parise
- 10 things to do with CD-ROM - Ruth Gates
- Authoring in Guide - Kerry Taylor-Leech
- Guide: a second look - Scott Windeatt
- MicroConcord (review) - Guy Aston
- English for Business (review) - Tony Williams
- Telecommunications Corner; Internet Relay Chat - Mat Daud
95/03 (March, 1995) David Eastment
PDF file (240KB)
- Making a CD-ROM - Paul Brett
- CALL in the Classroom: Brazil - José Pedro Fantin
- CALL in the Classroom: Japan - Koichi and Kana Ishiwatari
- A piece of the pie: Spreadsheets in EFL - Chris Copland
- Self-access for students you may never meet - Hilary Nesi
- Freezing your Windows (again!) - David Eastment
- Toolbook (review) - Steve Marshall
- Muesli Questionnaire (report) - Arthur Rope
- Longman Interactive English Dictionary (review) - Arthur Rope
- Dorling Kindersley (review) - Tony Williams
- Collins Interactive Dictionary and Thesaurus (review) - Tony Hopwood
How to access the online newsletters
The online editions are in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF). To access the files, you will need to install a PDF reader, such as the free Adobe Reader, available for many platforms including Linux, Macintosh and Windows. (It is very likely that you have already got it installed.)
Documents from the 2002 CD-ROM
A dual-format (Macintosh/Windows) CD-ROM, "Archive of past editions of the IATEFL Computer SIG newsletter, 1984-1995", was produced in November 2002. Here are the supporting documents that were included with the CD-ROM.
- Contents page by Geoff Taylor (264KB PDF file)
- Preface by Geoff Taylor (60KB PDF file)
- Resurrection Man - article by Tony Williams (44KB PDF file)
- CALL Review Back Numbers: Back to the Future – report by Tony Williams (20KB PDF file)
- List of MUESLI News/CALL Review Editions and Editors - Tony Williams (40KB PDF file)