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ERIC ED596359: New Educational Landscapes: Innovative Perspectives in Language Learning and Technology

This edited collection presents a selection of contributions made to the 12th eLearning symposium, held at the University of Southampton, in January 2019. It focuses on how innovative and creative language teaching approaches can respond to modern, ever-transforming educational landscapes. The contributors are educators from higher education across the UK and the world, and topics include: virtual reality and gamified learning in languages, digital field trips, open educational practice, massive open online courses, and telecollaboration. This volume includes: (1) Introduction -- symposium short papers (Alessia Plutino, Kate Borthwick, and Erika Corradini); (2) Multilingual immersive communication technology: repurposing virtual reality for Italian teaching (Billy Brick, Tiziana Cervi-Wilson, Sean Graham, Tsvetan Tsankov, Michael Loizou, Nina Godson, and Kelly Ryan); (3) A study on technology-based speech assistants (Serpil Meri-Yilan); (4) Vocabulary Kingdom: gamified EAP vocabulary acquisition using blended learning (Christina Markanastasakis); (5) MISSION BERLIN -- a mobile gamified exploration of a new educational landscape (Bart Pardoel, Salomi Papadima-Sophocleous, and Androu

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