CASLA through a social constructivism perspective: WebQuest in project-driven language learning
Introduction
Paradigm shift in education
the focus goes on the learner
CASLA
Computers Applications in Second Language Acquisition
WebQuest
Project-driven language learning
Constructivism
Individuals construct their knowledge
Constructivism
Piaget
Children construct their knowledge
Experiences
Interactions
A mental structure
Schemata
Organize
Enviroment
Adapt
Vygotsky
The individual is inseparable from the social
Cognitive Operations
Social interactions
Culture
Language
Social construction of knowledge
Constructivism Theory
Learners constructing their knowledge
Social enviroment
Physical enviroment
Knowledge construction
humans perceive the world
Social experiences
Physical experiences
Social Constructivism
Knowledge
Social interaction
Social processes
Shared experience
The subject
Social contexts
Cultural elements
New meanings
Co-construction of meaning
Social activity
Interaction
Other enviroments
Language
Constructivism and SLA
Cognitive processes
New information
Comprenhend
Gets relation
Prior knowledge
Mother tongue
General Knowledge
Interlanguage
Individual personal interpretation
Learners construct knowledge
Interaction
Others
Speaking
Listening
Learning materials
Reading
Writting
Social Constructivism and CASLA
Succesful SLA with Socio-Constructivism
Cognitive
Learner's oppotunities
Meaning in accuracy
Complexity
Track their progress
The aware
Knowledge constructions
Socio-affective
Learner's willingness to communicate
Succesful SLA, CALL and Constructivist
Variety of materials
Interaction in collaborative learning
Learners engaged in a self-monitoring process
Characteristics of the ideal enviroment
Learner-centered
Social interactions
Learner's attention
Authenticity
Context-rich activities
Experince-based activities
WebQuest in Project-Driven Language Learning
WebQuest
An inquiry-oriented activity
The information
The internet
Elements
Group work
Internet
Construction of knowledge
Problem-solving tasks
Contend in context
Ideal socio-constructivit CALL enviroment
Create a situation
Completion of tasks
Motivational element
Interesting scenarios
Interaction experts online
Learners
Willing to participate
Reflect on their work