NFLRC SYMPOSIUM, HAWAI'I, 1996

LCTLs and Technology:
Toward a New Language Learning Paradigm

INTRODUCTION

  • i. Digital Tools and Virtual Space:

    • Technology in Service of Learning

  • ii. New Paradigms in Every Enterprise

  • iii. The Human Element

    • 1. Current Language Learning Environment for LCTLs

    1.1. The LCTLs
    1.2. The Learners
    1.3. The Teachers
    1.4. The Language Learning Environment

    2. A New Paradigm for Language Learning

    2.1. The Rationale
    2.2. The Resources
    2.3. The Constituent Parts
    2.3.1. The Client - the 'consumer' = learner
    2.3.2. The Server - the 'provider facilitator' = teacher
    2.3.3. The Producer(s) - 'experts'

    2.4. The Enabling Technology

    3. Toward a New Language Learning Environment: A MODEL

  • i. Theory
  • ii. Practice (in development!)

    • July 28, 1996
    ehgilson@princeton.edu