Collaborative game-play as a site for participation and situated learning of a second language

Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-183

  Piirainen Marsh, Arja ^a   Tainio, Liisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Computer and video games; Interactional practices; Second language acquisition

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650526634     PISSN: 00313831     EISSN: 14701170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313830902757584     Document Type: Article

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