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Wang, Y.; Chen, N.-S. – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2009
As Virtual Learning Environments (VLE) supported by synchronous technologies such as Synchronous Learning Management Systems (SLMSs) are still new to distance language professionals, criteria guiding the evaluation of the appropriate SLMSs for Distance Language Education (DLE) are urgently needed. This article proposes and discusses such criteria.…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Second Language Learning, Synchronous Communication, Evaluation Criteria
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Ranalli, Jim – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2008
With their realistic animation, complex scenarios and impressive interactivity, computer simulation games might be able to provide context-rich, cognitively engaging virtual environments for language learning. However, simulation games designed for L2 learners are in short supply. As an alternative, could games designed for the mass-market be…
Descriptors: Computers, Games, Computer Simulation, Virtual Classrooms