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Dogme 2.0: What “Teaching 2.0” Can Learn from Dogme ELT

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

At Avatar Languages we are using many web 2.0 tools in online language lessons. This “teaching 2.0” approach leads to very different kinds of lessons from normal textbook based ones. When looking for some guidance on how to use the internet in place of a textbook, the Dogme ELT movement has been a real inspiration. But perhaps using 2.0 applications can take the Dogme ELT principles further than technology free teaching does.

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3D Virtual Tourism for Language Learning: The Forbidden City

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

The Forbidden Palace in Beijing has been rebuilt as a 3D mini-virtual world by IBM and could be used not just for virtual tourism, but for language learning too.

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Guatemala Goes Global: K’iche’ Language Now Taught Online

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

We are launching lessons in K’iche’, which is an indigenous language in Guatemala…

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