• DocumentCode
    2087831
  • Title

    Improving English Lab Classes Using Sony PSP (PlayStation Portable)

  • Author

    Shirali-Shahreza, Mohammad

  • Author_Institution
    Comput. Sci. Dept., Sharif Univ. of Technol., Tehran
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    1-5 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    489
  • Lastpage
    490
  • 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);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Learning Technologies, 2008. ICALT '08. Eighth IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Santander, Cantabria
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3167-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICALT.2008.10
  • Filename
    4561745