Cases on Communication Technology for Second Language Acquisition and Cultural Learning
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Study & Teaching, Foreign Languages
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781466644854 | |
| Publisher: | IGI Global | Publication: | August 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Information Science Reference | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781466644854 |
| Publisher: | IGI Global |
| Publication: | August 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Information Science Reference |
| Language: | English |
For teachers of English, connecting with non-native students can pose significant problems, but communication technologies may offer a viable solution. Cases on Communication Technology for Second Language Acquisition and Cultural Learning provides educators with valuable insight into methods and opportunities for using technology to teach students learning a foreign language. Theoretical and pragmatic cases illustrate teaching strategies and methodologies, hardware and software development, administrative concerns, and cross-cultural considerations with respect to effective educational technologies. Educators and students, as well as administrators and developers, will use this book to improve the effectiveness of second language curricula across a variety of intercultural perspectives.
For teachers of English, connecting with non-native students can pose significant problems, but communication technologies may offer a viable solution. Cases on Communication Technology for Second Language Acquisition and Cultural Learning provides educators with valuable insight into methods and opportunities for using technology to teach students learning a foreign language. Theoretical and pragmatic cases illustrate teaching strategies and methodologies, hardware and software development, administrative concerns, and cross-cultural considerations with respect to effective educational technologies. Educators and students, as well as administrators and developers, will use this book to improve the effectiveness of second language curricula across a variety of intercultural perspectives.
