Network-based Language Teaching: Concepts and Practice (Cambridge Applied Linguistics)

Mark Warschauer

ISBN 10: 0521667429 / ISBN 13: 9780521667425

Published by Cambridge University Press 2010-04-12, 2010

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Title: Network-based Language Teaching: Concepts ...

Publisher: Cambridge University Press 2010-04-12

Publication Date: 2010

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

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Synopsis:

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.

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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.