Language and Technology (SLAT7860)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2022
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Languages & Cultures School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Class hours
3 Contact hours
Incompatible
SLAT6860
Assessment methods
Critical reflection (20%); Evaluation (35%); Podcasting project (45%).
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Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This course introduces the role and function of digital technologies in language learning both in-class and out-of-class. It includes such technologies and topics as technology-mediated communication, materials design, online dictionaries, mobile technologies, podcasting, games and web-based applications all used in a variety of ways for the purposes of learning a second language. Relevant theories, principles and models for design and evaluation are discussed.
