User-centered computer aided language learning

In the field of computer aided language learning (CALL), there is a need for emphasizing the importance of the user. This book presents methodologies, strategies, and design approaches for building interfaces for a user-centered CALL environment, creating a deeper understanding of the opportunities...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Zacharia, Giorgos., Zaphiris, Panayiotis.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Developing Enjoyable Second Language Learning Software Tools: A Computer Game Paradigm / Chee Siang Ang, Panayiotis Zaphiris
  • Culture-Based Language Learning Objects: A CALL Approach for a Ubiquitous World / Niki Lambropoulos, Martha Christopoulou, Kosmas Vlachos
  • Situated Task Analysis in Learner-Centred CALL / Roderick A. Farmer
  • Ears before Eyes : Expanding Tutors Interaction Skills beyond Physical Presence in Audio-Graphic Collaborative Virtual Learning Environments / Beatriz de los Arcos, Inmaculada Arnedillo Sánchez
  • A Student-Centered Online Writing Course / Caroline Coit
  • Learner-Centered Language Programs: Integrating Disparate Resources for Task-Based Interaction / Deryle Lonsdale, C. Ray Graham, Rebecca Madsen
  • LAPLI, The Language Learning Lab: A Methodological Proposal for a Hybrid Course in a Virtual Environment / Rita de Cássia Veiga Marriott, Patricia Lupion Torres
  • Integrated Micro Learning During Access Delays: A New Approach to Second-Language Learning / Silvia Gstrein, Theo Hug
  • EOI Online Inglés: A Fully Implemented and Operative Online English Language Course / Pascual Cantos Gómez, Juan García Iborra
  • Metacognition and Learners Interactions with a Web-Based CALL Grammar Exercise / Wai Meng Chan
  • The Effect of a Native-Language Interface vs. a Target-Language Interface on Students Performance / Jay Melton
  • Reading and Learning from Screen / Miriam Schcolnik, Sara Kol
  • Evaluating Students Perceptions of Online Counselor for Independent Language Learning / Yoko Hirata
  • Language Learning and User-Centered Design: The Development of the Electronic European Language Portfolio / Charalambos Vrasidas ... [et al.].