Network-Based Language Teaching: Concepts and Practice

✍ Scribed by Mark Warschauer, Richard Kern

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Year: 2000
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 254
• Series: Cambridge Applied Linguistics
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

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.

✦ Subjects

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