Digital Games in Language Learning (New Directions in Computer Assisted Language Learning) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 103214596X ISBN 13: 9781032145969

Publisher: Routledge, 2022

Synopsis

This edited volume provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary research into the application of digital games in second and foreign language teaching and learning.

As the use of digital games in foreign language education continues to expand, there is a need for publications that provide a window into recent innovations in this increasingly influential area of language education. This volume is wide ranging in scope incorporating both theory and practice and includes contributions from authorities in the field. Areas covered include research reviews and a range of case studies conducted in a variety of international contexts.

This volume represents an essential guide to developments in this field and will have wide appeal to students, language educators, game and instructional designers.

About this title

About the Author

Mark Peterson is an Associate Professor at Kyoto University, where he established and now directs a research lab focusing on computer assisted language learning.

Nasser Jabbari is an Assistant Professor of TESOL and Applied Linguistics at the University of Essex. His research interest lies at the interface between L2 learning and digital technologies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 103214596X
• ISBN 13: 9781032145969
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 202
• Editor: Peterson Mark, Jabbari Nasser