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Portland State University

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Second language acquisition

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New Media, New Communicative Genres And Inclusive Technology-Mediated L2 Pedagogy: A Conversation With Steve Thorne, Victoria Antoniadou, Steven L. Thorne Nov 2011

New Media, New Communicative Genres And Inclusive Technology-Mediated L2 Pedagogy: A Conversation With Steve Thorne, Victoria Antoniadou, Steven L. Thorne

World Languages and Literatures Faculty Publications and Presentations

Professor Steve Thorne is well-known for his work on second and foreign language development and Internet-mediated communicative activity. He is identified with the study of language use, communication dynamics and technology-mediated foreign, second and plurilingual language learning, occurring within and outside of formal educational settings. His work draws on sociocultural and cultural-historical approaches to language development and he is particularly interested in multiplayer online gaming environments, the "cultures of use" of Internet communication tools, and intercultural communication. Professor Thorne is currently a faculty member in the Department of World Languages and Literatures at Portland State University and at the University …


10 Key Principles For Designing Video Games For Foreign Language Learning, Ravi Purushotma, Steven L. Thorne, Julian Wheatley Apr 2009

10 Key Principles For Designing Video Games For Foreign Language Learning, Ravi Purushotma, Steven L. Thorne, Julian Wheatley

World Languages and Literatures Faculty Publications and Presentations

This paper was produced for the Open Language & Learning Games Project, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Education Arcade.


Review Of Adrian Holliday's "The Struggle To Teach English As An International Language.", Eva NúÑEz-MéNdez Jan 2007

Review Of Adrian Holliday's "The Struggle To Teach English As An International Language.", Eva NúÑEz-MéNdez

World Languages and Literatures Faculty Publications and Presentations

Review of Adrian Holliday's "The Struggle to Teach English as an International Language," published by Oxford University Press, 2005.


Review Of Dieter Wanner's The Power Of Analogy: An Essay On Historical Linguistics, Eva NúÑEz-MéNdez Jan 2007

Review Of Dieter Wanner's The Power Of Analogy: An Essay On Historical Linguistics, Eva NúÑEz-MéNdez

World Languages and Literatures Faculty Publications and Presentations

Review of Dieter Wanner's "The Power of Analogy: An Essay on Historical Linguistics", published by Mouton de Gruyter, New York, 2006.


Review Of Marysia Johnson's "A Philosophy Of Second Language Acquisition", Eva Núñez-Méndez Apr 2005

Review Of Marysia Johnson's "A Philosophy Of Second Language Acquisition", Eva Núñez-Méndez

World Languages and Literatures Faculty Publications and Presentations

Review of Marysia Johnson. A Philosophy of Second Language Acquisition. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004.