Internet Resources and Second Language Acquisition: An Evaluation of Virtual Immersion.

Oliva, Maurizio; Pollastrini, Yvette

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ERIC Number: EJ516290

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Publication Date: 1995

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Internet Resources and Second Language Acquisition: An Evaluation of Virtual Immersion.

Oliva, Maurizio; Pollastrini, Yvette

Foreign Language Annals, v28 n4 p551-63 Win 1995

Presents the results of a two-year study on the integration of Internet resources as a primary instructional tool in the teaching of Italian-language classes at the University of Utah. All students studying Italian belonged to a virtual community of Italian speakers who communicated daily on various channels and mailing lists. (Author/JL)

Descriptors: College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Internet, Italian, Program Design, Questionnaires, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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