Language Learning in Computer Mediated Communities October 11-13, 2009 Hawai  
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Once, computers were seen as thinking machines or electronic tutors. Now the computer has become one of many devices that people use to form virtual communities of all kinds. In the field of language education, computer mediated communication (CMC) enables students to interact with one another free of space and time constraints and to participate in communities of learning with their counterparts in the target culture. Read more
Researching Computer Mediated Communication in Foreign Language Education: Issues and Methods  
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EUROCALL’s Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) Special Interest Group wishes to announce the following regional workshop for foreign language educators and researchers: “Researching Computer Mediated Communication in Foreign Language Education: Issues and Methods” The workshop will take place between the 23-25 April, 2009 (Thurs-Sat.) at the University of León, Spain. Read more
Video conferencing for EFL 2  
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Since my first posting on video conferencing, it seems that a whole wealth of other really useful sites have come to my notice, so i thought I'd share a few here.

 

Video conferencing for EFL  
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I've just found a really wonderful free video conferencing tool, that allows you to make video calls live, send video emails, make group conference calls and even create a video feed.

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