Making Connections: A Practical Guide to Online Intercultural Exchanges

John Corbett; Hugo Dart; Bruno Lima

Published by Multilingual Matters 2024

Making Connections

A Practical Guide to Online Intercultural Exchanges

John Corbett , Hugo Dart and Bruno Lima

https://doi.org/10.21832/9781800412668

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About this book

This book is a practical, down-to-earth guide for language teachers interested in running online intercultural exchanges. It is informed by the latest research on language teaching and intercultural telecollaborations, and situated in the reality of classrooms around the world.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Acknowledgements Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
1. Introducing Online Intercultural Exchanges Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Finding Partners Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	12
3. Choosing an Appropriate Platform Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	18
4. Agreeing Goals Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	28
5. Ethics, Netiquette and Security Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	37
6. Initiating Online Discussions: Breaking the Ice Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	43
7. Designing Online Intercultural Tasks Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	54
8. Negotiating Identity and Managing Rapport Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
9. The Instructor’s Roles: To Intervene or Not? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	76
10. Coping with Problems Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	85
11. Organising a Videoconference Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	91
12. Learners’ Language as Classroom Data Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	95
13. Assessing Participants’ Performance Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	107
14. Evaluating an Online Intercultural Exchange Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
15. Developing an Action Research Project Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	125
Afterword Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	134
References Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	135
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	140

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Pages
- Main content: 160
Keywords: Bilingualism & multilingualism; LANGUAGE TEACHING & LEARNING (OTHER THAN ELT); Sociolinguistics

eBook

Published: November 22, 2023
ISBN: 9781800412668