Virtual Exchange for Intercultural Language Learning and Teaching - Fostering Communication for the Digital Age

This Book illustrates new virtual intercultural practices for language learning from primary to tertiary education and highlights the transversality of these practices throughout the language curriculum.

List of contents

1. Research perspectives on virtual intercultural exchange in language education. 2. Going beyond these virtual walls: A retrospective of learning culture through language in intercultural telecollaboration. 3. Conceptualisation of a language task design model for mental acceptance. 4. Self-regulation and intercultural competence: Task analysis in a self-directed telecollaboration. 5. Immersive virtual reality: Exploring possibilities for virtual exchange. 6. Virtual exchanges among primary-education pupils: Insights into a new arena. 7. Communication, metacommunication and intercultural effectiveness in virtual exchange: The Evaluate project. 8. Intercultural telecollaboration for teacher education across three continents: Insights from experience journals. Conclusion: Looking back, moving forward.

About the author

Anthippi Potolia is an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Paris 8 - Saint-Denis, France.
Martine Derivry-Plard is a Professor in Applied linguistics at the University of Bordeaux, LACES, France.

Summary

This Book illustrates new virtual intercultural practices for language learning from primary to tertiary education and highlights the transversality of these practices throughout the language curriculum.

Product details

• Authors: Anthippi (University of Paris Potolia
• Assisted by: Martine Derivry-Plard (Editor), Anthippi Potolia (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.2024
• EAN: 9781032344676
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3234467-6
• No. of pages: 210
• Series: Routledge Research in Language Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Bilingual Education, Secondary Schools, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, Teaching of a specific subject, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Bilingualism & multilingualism, Higher education, tertiary education, Multicultural education, Bilingualism and multilingualism, Educational strategies and policy