DocumentCode
567832
Title
Creating effective collaborative learning in a CALL environment
Author
Song, Jie ; Liang, Yajun ; Liu, Limin ; Du, Zhiqiang
Author_Institution
Coll. of Foreign Languages, HNUST, Qinhuangdao, China
Volume
1
fYear
2012
fDate
3-5 Aug. 2012
Firstpage
422
Lastpage
425
Abstract
In the digital age, learning is no longer confined to face-to-face interaction. Effective learners should have the capacity to learn from various sources of knowledge through interaction. Considering the inefficiency of college English teaching in large classes in China, this paper aims at expounding how to create an effective collaborative English learning environment on the CALL platform for college students in terms of face-to-face interaction in class and online interaction after class.
Keywords
computer aided instruction; educational courses; groupware; teaching; CALL environment; China; college English teaching; college students; digital age; effective collaborative learning; face-to-face interaction; large classes; online interaction; Collaboration; Jacobian matrices; CALL; collaborative learning; college English teaching; connectivism;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Technology in Medicine and Education (ITME), 2012 International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Hokodate, Hokkaido
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-2109-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ITiME.2012.6291333
Filename
6291333
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