AbstractThe important role of new technologies to communicate in the globalized world we live in cannot be denied. Teachers must take this fact into account and help their students construct their knowledge through computer-mediated learning in order to better understand…

Abstract In language learning contexts, telecollaboration is understood to be internet-based intercultural exchange between people of different cultural/national backgrounds set up in an institutional context with the aim of developing both language skills and intercultural communicative competence. Generally students interact…

Resumen Este artículo describe un estudio con un enfoque mixto, en el que estudiantes universitarios de inglés como lengua extranjera (EFL), utilizaron ayudas en línea —tales como diccionario, traductor, síntesis, entre otras— como estrategias para facilitar a otros estudiantes, con…

AbstractComputer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) is a broad field of immense contemporary concern in language (teacher) education. On behalf of the Bellaterra Journal of Teaching & Learning Language & Literature, Victoria Antoniadou, had the great pleasure and privilege of an…

AbstractThis book looks at online interaction and exchange which is a language teaching approach that has increasingly attracted the attention of researchers and practitioners in the field of foreign language (FL) education. The book outlines some of the key theoretical…

AbstractThis year’s special issue of BJTLLL is dedicated to Computer-Mediated Foreign Language Teaching and Learning as it has been shaped by sociocultural and dialogic turns in pedagogy. The volume aspires to contribute to the investigation of the potential of CMC…

AbstractThis article describes three pedagogical proposals oriented toward moving language learning to the center of higher education, and further, to emphasizing the importance of both continued first (L1) and additional/foreign (L2) language learning as central to academic and professional success.…

ResumenLas exigencias actuales de la sociedad global de la comunicación han llevado a un gran número de exámenes oficiales de idiomas a adoptar el formato informatizado e incluso online, como ocurre con Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE). El surgimiento…

ResumenA partir del estudio de BIG FAT LITTLE LIT, una recopilación de historietas de diferentes autores concebidas para niños y editada en Estados Unidos por los expertos Francoise Mouly y Art Spiegelman, la presente investigación reflexiona sobre la forma en…

ResumenLa ambigüedad de significado es, de entre las complicaciones narrativas asociadas a la producción literaria contemporánea, una de las de más tardía introducción en el sistema de la literatura infantil y que desafía radicalmente las convenciones asociadas a los libros…