One of my contributions to the Dutch national conference on Virtual Worlds http://fontys.nl/Over-Fontys/Fontys-Lerarenopleiding-Tilburg/Professionaliseren/Studiedagen/Nationale-conferentie-Virtuele-Werelden-in-het-onderwijs-op-13-november.htm
on behalf of the CAMELOT project.
http://camelotproject.eu/
1. Ton Koenraad (TELLConsult)
Nationale Conferentie
Virtuele Werelden
13 november 2014, Tilburg
Netherlands
Machinima in Language Education.
Virtual worlds as studios for the production of
educational video materials.
8. Project Consortium
• University of Central Lancashire, UK
• Istanbul University, TR
• University of Western Bohemia, CZ
• Polish ADL Partnership lab of National Defense
University, PL
• ICC The International Language Association,
DE
• let’s talk online sprl, BE
• LinguaTV, DE
• EduActive, PL
• TELL Consult, NL
9. Aims and Objectives
1. Create, test & share machinima exploring the role of
visual communication in language learning
2. Produce guidelines & training about how to create
them
3. Promote teacher autonomy and blended learning
4. Create an online community of practice
13. MFL Pedagogical Functions
• Introduce a new topic
(Advance Organiser)
• Introduce / review
special / CLIL (language)
content
• Visualise (grammatical)
meaning
• Model language use
• Promote extensive
reading motivation
• The eye
• If I could fly…
• Making a call
• Professional skills
training
• Book trailer
14. MFL Pedagogical Functions
• Provide context for
tasks & projects
• Telecollaborative
projects
• Subtitling, synchronous
reporting processes,
content presentation
• Transmedia storytelling
• Blended: 2D + 3D
activities
• Intercultural exchanges,
What if …
15. Machinima as input for learning objects:
with content processing scaffolds
For blended learning &
classroom flipping
16. Machinima as input for learning objects:
Focus on form activities & comprehension assessment
18. More info on:
- Practitioner reports
- Camelot film productions
- Training options
- Joining the Camelot network
CAMELOT
Language Learning with Machinima