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"More Like a Friend than a Teacher": Ideal Teachers and the Gig Economy for Online Language Learning
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Direct linkCurran, Nathaniel Ming – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
This article considers how language learners conceptualize their ideal teacher within the context of gig economy language platforms (GELPs). GELPs differ significantly from traditional language learning in that their users are able to change between teachers easily and also select teachers according to a far wider range of criteria than is…
Descriptors: Online Courses, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
