Teaching English As A Second Language In Second Life

Teaching English as a Second Language in Second Life Angelina Macedo Escola Básica dos 2º e 3º Ciclos Gualdim Pais – Tomar angelina.m.macedo@ gmail.com Morgen String http://morgen-virtualworlds.blogspot.com/

Contents of talk Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 In recent years, universities have conducted experiments with the use of virtual 3D worlds for teaching and learning. […] By 2011 it is estimated that about 80% of active Internet users will have an “avatar” and/or a “second life” in some forms of virtual environment. Chang et al. (2009)

Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009

Second Life: a basic description Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Second Life: a basic description Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object]

Second Life: communication Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Second Life: a basic description Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Educational presences in Second Life ( Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 If you search SL for institutions where to learn English, the following information will appear. Besides the places indicated here, there are more in SL.

Educational presences in Second Life ( Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Educational presences in Second Life ( Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Some educational tools Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009

Some educational activities Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009

Some educational activities Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 Immersive description Conversation practice - socialising

Conclusions Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Conclusions Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object]

References Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Angelina Macedo, 2nd International TEFL Conference, 21st November, 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object]

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