2013 Conference

May 2–3, 2013

Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center, Framingham, MA

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E-tandem Exchange for E-textbook Creation and Professional Development

Friday, May 3, 2013 at 3:30 PM–4:15 PM EDT

9 Boardroom (50)

Session Abstract

This talk guides through an e-tandem language learning project (CMC-enhanced language exchange) between MIT and the University of Tokyo and discusses its potential for language acquisition and teacher development. The talk also features a collaborative project to create a digital textbook as a post-task of a TBLT (task-based language teaching) framework.

Session Type

Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)

Audience: Educators in...

Secondary Education
Higher Education ESOL/IEPs
Teacher Education

Topic Strand

Media and Technology

Lead Presenter

Yuka Akiyama, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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