Welcome to vLanguages (virtual Languages)
If you are a language educator, a researcher or an author/ publisher interested in language teaching and learning in virtual worlds, you have come to the right place.
This wiki is a co-created by members of EduNation, individual language teachers, organisations and other experts of virtual worlds to present state-of-the-art know-how on this topic. It is a work in progress.
You will find information on the following subjects:
I ) How to get started in Second Life
A collection of how-to-videos developed by Carol Rainbow for the CAMELOT project
How to create machinima
II) EduNation, a community of language educators in Second Life
III) EU funded projects
AVALON
CAMELOT
TILA
Euroversity
NEXT-TELL, Avatar, Talk-with-me and others
IV) Research organisations: CALICO, EUROCALL, TESOL's VWIS,
V) English Course in EdMondo and Methodology Course in EdMondo, a virtual world
run by INDIRE in Italy (OpenSim)
VI) Learn It Town, Virtlantis, Edutopia, and other language schools in virtual worlds
VII) SLanguages.org, Virtual Round Table: presentations by keynote speakers edited
short trailer videos to introduce people to their full presentation
VIII) EVO ViLLAGE / GUINEVERE - language learning games in virtual worlds
IX) Books about language learning in virtual worlds
Making and using Machinima in the language class room by Christel and Carol http://the-round.com/resource/making-and-using-machinima-in-the-language-classroom/
Virtual Worlds for Language Learning: From Theory to Practice (Telecollaboration in Education) by Randall Sadler
Global Simulations for Language practice in 3D virtual environments by Cyber Placebo ==>
X) Machinima productions by
Carol Rainbow
Christel Schneider
HazelDazel
Helena Galani
Heike Philp
Ann Nowak
and other subjects.
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