A state-of-the-art reference volume on contemporary computer-assisted language learning, including chapters on research and methodology by leading international figures in the field.
Introduction; Overviews of CBLT; CBLT delivery; CBLT content; Example CBLTs; Conclusions; 6 Materials design in CALL: Social presence in online environments; Summary; Introduction; Social presence; The project: Set-up, participants, methodology and task design; Some findings; Co…
Contemporary Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) is a comprehensive, one-volume work written by leading international figures in the field focusing on a wide range of theoretical and methodological issues. It explains key terms and concepts, synthesizes the research liter…
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