Yesterday evening was crunch time: the first assessed task in world. You can read about the formalities of the task (Assessment 1) by clicking on the How to...
I made a small contribution to a workshop at the CALICO 2008 conference in San Francisco yesterday, 19 March 2008. The workshop was entitled Virtual Worlds and...
Dear all, Triggered by Graham's message on the CALICO 2008 workshop: it so happens that we just produced this presentation http://voicethread.com/#q.b87392 as...
The SLanguages 2008 Conference brings together practitioners and researchers in the field of language education in Second Life for a 24-hour event to celebrate...
Sounds interesting! I would love to attend your presentation at WorldCALL, but a medical condition prevents me from flying long-haul, so I am now restricted to...
Sounds interesting! I would love to attend your presentation at WorldCALL, but a medical condition prevents me from flying long-haul, so I am now restricted to...
I'm booked in to the Swedish Modern Language Teachers Convention on Gotland this Saturday. I'm presenting Kamimo and the Oral Production course between 3.15 pm...
Dear All, Mats Deutschman and Luisa Panichi are presenting a paper which deals with some of the work we've been doing on Kamimo (amongst other things, I...
We had our last meeting - Meeting 5 - in world yesterday evening. The students did their third assessed task, a group presentation, which consisted of three,...
Hi David, it sounds excellent! I look forward to hearing more about it and seeing your virutal environment in Padova!! Francesca ... -- Dipartimento di Studi...
I plan to discuss the videoconferencing topic at the next CALL Conference in Antwerpeen. In the article from 2005, Robert O'Dowd tried to show how he used an...
Hi Christophe, I'm glad that my chapter was of use to you and I would be happy to hear your ideas about the articles' contradictions etc. If anyone is...
It was interesting reading Robert's statement about video conferencing not taking off in FL education. I work in Sweden in higher educaiton … so I have a...
My local secondary school (11-18 year-old children) was given vidoconferencing equipment by a local business, which also helped them find a partner school in...
Hi all I think that it all comes down to peoples' preferences and contenxt, whether they like video, audio or text conferencing or combinations of the above. ...
Thanks for the answers. I'm waiting for more opinions or experiences. However we should keep the topic of the Rob's experience (and myself's) and keep his...
Just my luck. The visit to the EUROCALL HQ in Second Life on 18 April 2008 did not go entirely to plan. Voice chat had suddenly died on the EduNation islands....
I just wanted to take this opportunity to say thanks to Fran, Sarah, Lisa and Susan and all the team at Padua for the wonderful job they did organising the...
It was great! In an informal SIG meeting on Saturday over lunch we started talking about a potential publication. I am sure. The "girls" will be in touch about...
Hi thanks for the link Mirjam - excellent!! Food for thought - and great to use with students too!! Just to say that, as Robert suggested, we will be putting...
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Melinda Dooly and I will be working as series editors for a new series of book publications on the theme of 'telecollaboration in...
I just want to thank Padua group for letting me take part in the Conference. It's been quite an important chance to know the state of the art out there, to...
Thanks Nicoletta, it's really nice to get good feedback!! Thanks for partcipating too! Fran ... -- Dipartimento di Studi Internazionali Università di Padova ...
Dear all, A colleague of mine is trying to find out about software (freeware if possible) which enables the subtitling of video recordings. I was wondering if...
Hi Robert, Have a look at this website: http://www.dotsub.com/ or here: http://www.asterpix.com/ You could find something there. I don't remember the names of...
Dear Robert / Colleagues Written in haste - I'm just preparing to go to Valencia to give a couple of guest lectures at the Universidad Politécnica. I have not...
Yes - the Windows Movie Maker allows for subtitles. I've experimented with Karaoke software which is free .. has th eadvantage of allowing you to be fairly...
Dear members I'm Masanori YAMADA, who performs CALL research, in particular, Synchronous CMC use in language learning, at the University of Tokyo. I have to...
Hi, Maria Thank you for your rapid reply. I'm very interested in this research activities. Do you know when cases registered in this site are open to all? I'm...
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