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CASLA THROUGH A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVIST PERSPECTIVE

References

Simina, V., & Hamel, M. J. (2005). CASLA through a social constructivist perspective: WebQuest in project-driven language learning. ReCALL, 17(2), 217-228.

Dodge, B. (1995) Some thoughts about WebQuests. http://edweb.sdsu.edu/courses/edtec596/
about_webquests.html

Aydin, S. (2016). WebQuests as language-learning tools. Computer Assisted Language Learning, 29(4), 765-778.

A paradigm

in which

Learners become
a centre of learning

people with
prior knowledge

people with 
prior knowledge
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Second language learners

Computer technology

Computer technology
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this is supported by

Several theories

such as

Constructivism

A more individual focus

People construct knowledge by their own

its biggest contributor

Social construtivism

culture and context

its representative

Lev Vigotsky

Lev Vigotsky
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ZPD

Scaffolding

the activities provided by the
educator to support the student

The distance between
what a person know

what he/she does not know

embrace

what I can learn on my own

what I can learn with help

as an example

Knowledge other

Technology tools

beyond my reach

"Cognitive operations originate in social
interactions and emphasized the role of language and culture in cognitive development as frameworks through which humans experience, communicate and understand reality." (Simina & Hammel, 2005)

An approach

Two theorical frameworks

Knwoledge is created

by

Cognitive aspect

Cognitive aspect
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The experiences are
the base of learning

Social aspect

Social aspect
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Social interaction as essential
in the construction of knowledge

some important
acronyms

CASLA: Computer Applications in Second Language Acquisition.
SLA: Second Language Acquisition.
CALL: Computer Assisted Language Learning.
ZPD: Zone of proxime development.
L1: Mother tongue.
L2: Second language.

A new project

CALL environment

CALL environment

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SLA

SLA
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several factors converge

such as

Cultural Capital

the skillis, education,
norms and behaviuos

members of a social group

can give economic
and other advantages

resources to learn
another language

Constructivism

Knowledge is construted
with prior information

Student has prior knowledge of L2

His/her L1

This gives a global idea of L2

Universal Grammar

Social Constructivism

Ideal characteristics

that fosters

Cognitive apprenticeship

Situated leraning or cognition

Collaborative learning

how learners create a new language system

some conditions

as

Input

what learners
are exposed to

what they receive

reading and listening

known as

Four skills of
communicative
competence

Output

what they produce

speaking
and writing

an strategy of learning

that provides

Plenty of ideal input/outp

Opportunity for focus

in

structure

cognitive aspect of learning

Linguistics

meaning

social aspect of learning

semantics and pragmatic

Opportunity for noticing errors

Modified interaction between learner and computer

WebQuest

WebQuest
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a multimodal model

connect and engage students

contextualized language
and research tasks

"WebQuest use improves interaction, communication, critical thinking, knowledge application, social skills, scaffolded learning, higher order thinking skills and problem-solving skills" (Aydin, 2016)

"An inquiry oriented activity in which some or all the information that learners interact with comes from the Internet" (Dodge, 1995)

Jean Piaget

Jean Piaget
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"Individuals construct their knowledge through their interaction with their social and physical environment and by reflecting on their experiences." (Simina & Hammel, 2005)

The term of squemata

The term of squemata
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a pattern of thoughs or behaviors

categories of informarion

the relationships among them

The culture

meaning

how humans perceive the world

a process

Somebody sense something

pay attention

recall information

active the adecquate schema

respond

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Sara Emily Salazar Carvajal