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Korkealehto, Kirsi; Leier, Vera – International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching, 2021
This research presents a virtual exchange project between two tertiary institutions in New Zealand and Finland with 26 participants who were intermediate German language students. During the project, the students used a closed Facebook group to post about given topics; the posts combined video, audio, and text that adhered to multimodal…
Descriptors: German, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learner Engagement
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Leier, Vera; Korkealehto, Kirsi – Research-publishing.net, 2018
This reflective practice paper presents an excerpt of the outcome of a telecollaboration project between two tertiary institutions in New Zealand and Finland. Twenty-six intermediate students of German in the two countries used a Facebook-group to write about given topics which were part of their final assessment. The posts were a combination of…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Video Technology, Audio Equipment
Leier, Vera – European Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (EUROCALL), 2011
Looking for a way to make German language study more relevant and to step out of the conventional classroom setting, I introduced Facebook (FB) as a learning platform to my intermediate German students at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. The students took part in a film competition. A FB group was created and the films were uploaded. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Films, Second Language Learning, German