Population diversity is becoming more prevalent globally with increasing immigration, emigration, and refugee placement. These circumstances increase the likelihood that a child will be raised speaking a different language in the home than the common language used in each country. This necessitates the development of comprehensive strategies that promote second language learning through the adoption of new technological advancements.
New Technological Applications for Foreign and Second Language Learning and Teaching is a scholarly publication that explores how the latest technologies have the potential to engage foreign and second language learners both within and outside the language classroom and to facilitate language learning and teaching in the target language. Highlighting a range of topics such as learning analytics, digital games, and telecollaboration, this book is ideal for teachers, instructional designers, curriculum developers, IT consultants, educational software developers, language learning specialists, academicians, administrators, professionals, researchers, and students.
Topics Covered
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
•Course Design
•Digital Environments
•Digital Games
•Evaluation
•Immersive Virtual Reality
•Language Learning Systems
•Learning Analytics
•Online Learning
•Special Education
•Telecollaboration
New Technological Applications for Foreign and Second Language Learning and Teaching is a scholarly publication that explores how the latest technologies have the potential to engage foreign and second language learners both within and outside the language classroom and to facilitate language learning and teaching in the target language. Highlighting a range of topics such as learning analytics, digital games, and telecollaboration, this book is ideal for teachers, instructional designers, curriculum developers, IT consultants, educational software developers, language learning specialists, academicians, administrators, professionals, researchers, and students.
Topics Covered
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
•Course Design
•Digital Environments
•Digital Games
•Evaluation
•Immersive Virtual Reality
•Language Learning Systems
•Learning Analytics
•Online Learning
•Special Education
•Telecollaboration