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report, students can actually "use the language both within and beyond the school setting." The benefits of the virtual as compared to the in-class version of these activities are that firstly the
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Virtual Worlds
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Dec 14 2007, 8:46 AM EST |
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Utopia?Utopia? The idealistic "Non-Place" where perfection and harmony reign, unencumbered by the weight of human insufficiencies. Studies in the field of the fantastic in arts have traditionally dichotomized the non-place into Eutopia (which generally corresponds to the definition provided above) and Dystopia (an Orwellian darker image
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Social Networks
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Dec 14 2007, 8:42 AM EST |
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for experts are presented. Overall, social networks might help and support finding new ideas, starting a contact with people, who have similar interests, and sharing and exchanging information. A good overview about social networking and its impact gives mashable.com, where bloggers focus on new
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Presentation Tools
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Dec 14 2007, 8:37 AM EST |
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. In advanced language classes, for instance, these applications could easily (and successfully) substitute the classic students' presentation on a single topic (which usually leads
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Digital Storytelling
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Dec 14 2007, 8:14 AM EST |
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(the "nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology") describes thisDigital Storytelling in the article "7 Things You Should Know About Digital Storytelling ":" "Digitalstating Storytellingthat isDG "is the practice of
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Collaborative Editing
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Dec 14 2007, 8:07 AM EST |
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"Collaborative"Collaborative editing is the practice of groups producing works together through individual contributions. Most usually it is applied to textual documents or programmatic source code. Such asynchronous (non-simultaneous) contributions are very efficient in time, as group members
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Dec 14 2007, 8:07 AM EST |
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, "the rhizome itself assumes very diverse forms, from ramified surface extension in all directions to concretion into bulbs and tubers." As a consequence, tthe rhizome perfectly symbolizes the concept of student-centered (rather than teacher-centered) classroom we all (as instructors) strive to achieve. The pedagogical applications
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Virtual Worlds
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Dec 14 2007, 3:07 AM EST |
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Rome,Rome, Madrid,Madrid, Berlin,Berlin, etc. For, notwithstanding all the glorification of "authentic materials" used in the communicative approach, what we teach our students is fundamentally a text-book version of our languages,
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Social Networks
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Dec 14 2007, 3:04 AM EST |
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2.0,2.0, social networking is all about making connections and bringing people together. Conversations that take place in social networking contexts are inherently social, and often revolve around shared activities and interests" (p.12). Similarly, Lee LeFevre in his article "Comparing Social Networking to Online Communities" points out: "In
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Digital Storytelling
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Dec 14 2007, 3:01 AM EST |
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with a text, or as complex as a movie created inwith a camcorder,camcorder with(with special effects, acting, special effects, etc.etc.). Educause describes this in the article "7 Things You Should Know About Digital Storytelling": "Digital Storytelling is the practice
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Collaborative Editing
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Dec 14 2007, 2:24 AM EST |
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a discussion aboutdiscussing Collaborative Editing (CE)(CE), it seemscould necessarybe useful to defineprovide whata CEdefinition is.of CE. It seems appropriate to use Wikipedia, which itself is an example of collaborative editing. Here is the definition from the online encyclopedia: "Collaborative
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Presentation Tools
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Presentation Tools Byby Fulvio Orsitto Picture is courtesy of cogdogblog at Flickr What are Presentation Tools? According to Robin Good, “Web presentation tools and technologies provide the means to deliver any PowerPoint-based or similar
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Presentation Tools
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Dec 3 2007, 12:18 PM EST |
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There is a large number of Presentation Tools available to those instructors who wish to use them and possibly integrate them into their courses. Among these, one must mention Spresent, “a Web-based alternative to PowerPoint”, Slideshare another free program described as “the world’s largest
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Presentation Tools
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Social Networks
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Dec 3 2007, 10:34 AM EST |
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have an authentic, direct and fast exchange via internet. in addtion,addition, the above mentioned social webpages like myspace and youtube could be used to adverstise a university's language program and the language clubs, e.g. the Italian or German Club.
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