Results of the UH-UAL telecollaboration project: task types and student’s motivation

When:
June 21, 2023 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Pacific/Honolulu Timezone
2023-06-21T14:00:00-10:00
2023-06-21T15:00:00-10:00
Where:
In-Person: Moore Hall 257 & Zoom
1890 East-West Rd
Honolulu
HI 96822
Contact:
Center for Language & Technology
808-956-8047

Presenter: Dr. Alberto Andujar
Lecturer, Department of English Studies, University of Almeria (Spain)
Visiting Colleague, UH Mānoa, Center for Language & Technology

Dr. Alberto Andujar led a Spanish-American telecollaboration project at the ​University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa from 2022-2023. The construct of engagement and motivation was explored in relation with task design in telecollaboration environments. This session will describe the main results and findings regarding the different task types used in the project, as well as students’ motivation towards three types of tasks: information exchange, comparing cultures and product creation.

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