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Mobile Assisted Language Learning
Mobile Assisted Language Learning

Advantages and Use among Different Age Groups

Author(s): Jasmina Radin
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Foreign languages learning, Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Computational linguistics
Published by: Editura Politehnica
Keywords: MALL; education; technology; language; methodology

Summary/Abstract: Mobile assisted language learning (MALL) facilitates situated, authentic, context-aware, contingent and personalized learning. These and more advantages supported by teaching methodology theories are explained and related to suggestions for practical uses of MALL among different age groups (young learners, teenagers and students, and digital immigrants). Criteria for selection of appropriate mobile technologies are also suggested.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 16
  • Page Range: 79-92
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English