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Intermediate Moodle Workshop

Friday, September 18, 2009

University of Shimane Good Practice Forum: Collaborative Teaching Across Disciplines & Countries Using ICT September 18th, 13:00 Presentation summary: This presentation will demonstrate how to both support and extend a classroom textbook using Moodle. The presentation will include a demonstration of how to use Quizzes, Assignments, Forums and Glossaries to augment the textbook and simplify […]

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Web 2.0 Bilingual Exchange

Thursday, July 16, 2009
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Blogging in Two Languages: An International Peer Assistance Exchange

Sunday, June 1, 2008

JALT-CALL 2008, Nagoya June 1st

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Fostering Positive Affective Climates for Language Learning in Asia Using Moodle

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Abstract In recent years Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) has gained wide usage worldwide, but still faces cultural barriers in some contexts. This presentation reports on a project involving the use of Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) in a support role for CLT in face-to-face classrooms in a Japanese university. The project sought to

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Enhanced Student Interaction Using Moodle

Saturday, June 3, 2006

Abstract: Foreign language teachers in Japanese universities often face great difficulty in breaking through the social barriers inherent in the traditional Japanese classroom. In a culture where a student’s “standing out” can be interpreted as “showing off”, and mistakes more often seen as social failures than learning opportunities, students are naturally cautious about using a […]

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