Title :
Improving English Lab Classes Using Sony PSP (PlayStation Portable)
Author :
Shirali-Shahreza, Mohammad
Author_Institution :
Comput. Sci. Dept., Sharif Univ. of Technol., Tehran
Abstract :
After the emergence of modern technologies in recent years, learning methods have attained a new form. Using game consoles as educational tools is a new idea which is gained attracted by some researchers. This paper proposes a new method for improving English lab classes using Sony PSP (PlayStation portable) handheld game consoles especially for iranian schools.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; computer games; linguistics; natural languages; English lab classes; Iranian schools; PlayStation Portable; Sony PSP handheld game consoles; educational tools; Application software; Computer aided manufacturing; Educational institutions; Games; Handheld computers; Hardware; Headphones; Motion pictures; Portable computers; Portable media players; Educational Technologies; Game Console; Sony PSP (PlayStation Portable);
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Learning Technologies, 2008. ICALT '08. Eighth IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Santander, Cantabria
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3167-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICALT.2008.10