Computer-mediated communication (CMC) in the language classroom
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007, 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Speaker: David Mcloughlin and Jo Mynard
This presentation will show examples of Computer-mediated communication (CMC) and how it can be used in a language classroom, to promote both language acquisition and higher-order thinking. The presenters draw on their experience of using online discussion forums, blogs and chat rooms and show the results of small-scale research studies.
Organization: Okayama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Okayama JALT)
Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 500 yen
Venue: Sankaku A Bldg. 2F near Omotecho in Okayama City
Location: Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan