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Jauregi, Kristi; Melchor-Couto, Sabela – Research-publishing.net, 2017
Motivational factors play an important role in (language) learning processes and research indicates that this is also true for telecollaboration exchanges (Jauregi, de Graaff, van den Bergh, & Kriz, 2012; Melchor-Couto, 2017; in press). This short paper will introduce a study into how motivational factors play a role in telecollaboration…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Adolescents, Second Language Learning
Knutson, Elizabeth M. – Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language and Literacy (CERCLL) (NJ3), 2010
This paper describes an upper level foreign language course designed to enable students to "learn about conversation" as both a universal and culture-specific form of talk, and to "learn to converse" at an advanced level and in culturally appropriate ways with speakers of French from France and Francophone countries. Students…
Descriptors: Interaction, Foreign Countries, French, Native Speakers
Gruson, Brigitte; Barnes, Francoise – European Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (EUROCALL), 2012
Under the French national project "1000 video conferencing systems for primary schools", a growing number of schools are being equipped of video conferencing systems. The assumption underlying this project is that, by putting students in a position to communicate with distant native speakers, it will enable them to improve their oral and…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Native Speakers, Learning Strategies, Video Technology