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Second language vocabulary acquisition from language input and from form-focused activities
Batia Laufer
Materials development for language learning and teaching
Brian Tomlinson
Foreign and second language anxiety
Elaine K. Horwitz
Cognitive development of bilingual children
Raluca Barac and Ellen Bialystok
Second language acquisition, teacher education and language pedagogy
Rod Ellis
A critical review of age-related research on L2 ultimate attainment
Carmen Muñoz and David Singleton
Language teacher research engagement
Simon Borg
Communicative and task-based language teaching in East Asian classrooms
William Littlewood
Motivation in second and foreign language learning
Zolt´n Dörnyei
Teacher cognition in language teaching: A review of research on what language teachers think, know, believe, and do
Simon Borg
Mobile Learning is about self-actuated personalization.
As learning practices and technology tools change, mobile learning itself will continue to evolve. For 2013, the focus is on a variety of challenges, from how learners access content to how the idea of a “curriculum” is defined.
Technology like tablets PCs, apps, and access to broadband internet are lubricating the shift to mobile learning, but a truly immersive mobile learning environment goes beyond the tools for learning to the lives and communities valued by each individual learner.