Network-based language teaching : concepts and practice

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Network-based language teaching : concepts and practice

edited by Mark Warschauer and Richard Kern

(The Cambridge applied linguistics series / series editors, Michael H. Long and Jack C. Richards)

Cambridge University Press, 2000

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780521661362

Description

This text provides a critical collection of recent research in on-line communication for second language learning. The hardback edition provides a critical collection of recent research in on-line communication for second language learning, including uses of electronic mail, real-time writing, and the Web. Chapters analyze the theories underlying computer-assisted learning, explore the contexts that affect network-based teaching, and examine the linguistic nature of computer-mediated interaction in both textual and multimedia environments. This book will be of vital importance to language teachers and researchers, as well as to readers with a general interest in linguistics, computer-mediated communication, and education.

Table of Contents

  • 1 Introduction: Theory and Practice of Network-Based Language Teaching
  • 2 Curriculum Innovation in TEFL: Technologies Supporting Socio-collaborative Language Learning in Bulgaria
  • 3 Online Learning in Second Language Classrooms: An Ethnographic Study
  • 4 Negotiation in Cyberspace: The Role of Chatting in the Development of Grammatical Competence
  • 5 Writing into Change: Style-Shifting in Asynchronous Electronic Discourse
  • 6 Computers and Collaborative Writing in the Foreign Language Curriculum
  • 7 Networked Multimedia Environments for Second Language Acquisition
  • 8 An Electronic Literacy Approach to Network-Based Language Teaching
  • 9 Task-Based Language Learning via Audio-Visual Networks: The LEVERAGE Project
  • 10 Is Network-based Learning CALL?
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780521667425

Description

This text provides a critical collection of recent research in on-line communication for second language learning. The paperback edition provides a critical collection of recent research in on-line communication for second language learning, including uses of e-mail, real-time writing, and the Web. Chapters analyze the theories underlying computer-assisted learning, explore the contexts that affect network-based teaching, and examine the linguistic nature of computer-mediated interaction in both textual and multimedia environments. This book will be of vital importance to language teachers and researchers, as well as to readers with a general interest in linguistics, computer-mediated communication, and education.

Table of Contents

  • 1 Introduction: Theory and Practice of Network-Based Language Teaching
  • 2 Curriculum Innovation in TEFL: Technologies Supporting Socio-collaborative Language Learning in Bulgaria
  • 3 Online Learning in Second Language Classrooms: An Ethnographic Study
  • 4 Negotiation in Cyberspace: The Role of Chatting in the Development of Grammatical Competence
  • 5 Writing into Change: Style-Shifting in Asynchronous Electronic Discourse
  • 6 Computers and Collaborative Writing in the Foreign Language Curriculum
  • 7 Networked Multimedia Environments for Second Language Acquisition
  • 8 An Electronic Literacy Approach to Network-Based Language Teaching
  • 9 Task-Based Language Learning via Audio-Visual Networks: The LEVERAGE Project
  • 10 Is Network-based Learning CALL?

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