Blog Post: Video Games and Language Learning

From http://www.freetech4teachers.com

Felix Kronenberg is an as Assistant Professor for Modern Languages and Literatures and Director of the Language Learning Center at Rhodes College. In a recent guest post to the Free Technology for Teachers, he writes,

“Getting our students to learn with such interest and deep motivation - a state of mind often referred to as “flow” (a term concept introduced by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi) - is a worthwhile but difficult goal. Video games are one way to create flow, and I wanted to briefly introduce a few good examples of appropriate games and some resources as well as links for further investigation in this guest blog post.”

Read the full blog post at http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/02/video-games-and-language-learning.html#.USrMJBnpZp4

Dr. Kronenberg’s own blog, Language Technology Boot Camp, is available at http://www.languagetechnologybootcamp.org