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>Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 13:40:28 -0700
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum
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>From: Judi Franz <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: 7612 Discussion forum re. language learning

Edith,

Gilberte Furstenberg at MIT used discussion forums successfully in
her Cultura project. See the website below for details:

http://web.mit.edu/french/culturaNEH/


Judi

>Dear all,
>I am looking for some documentation/reports and or studies related
>to the use of
>discussion forums with regards to SLA (via Blackboard for example or a class
>specific webpage). I have found a lot of information about Internet
>Relay Chats
>but not much on this.
>Does anyone have experience with using  discussion forums successfully with
>their students?
>Thank you for your help!
>****************************
>Edith Paillat
>Language Technology Specialist
>Language Learning Centre
>Victoria University of Wellington
>P.O.Box 600, Wellington
>New Zealand
>+64 4 463 5792
>http://www.vuw.ac.nz/llc


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