Augmenting the web for second language vocabulary learning

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3179-3188

  Trusty, Andrew ^a   Truong, Khai N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computer assisted language learning; User interface; Web

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; E-LEARNING; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES); WEB BROWSERS; WEBSITES;

COMPUTER ASSISTED LANGUAGE LEARNING; ENGLISH WORD; FIREFOX WEB BROWSER; INCIDENTAL LEARNING; LEARNING OPPORTUNITY; MICRO-LEARNING; SECOND LANGUAGE; VOCABULARY LEARNING; WEB; WEB-PAGE;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 79958139133     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1978942.1979414     Document Type: Conference Paper

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