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Direct linkSimpson, James – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2005
This paper is about the learning that happens in the synchronous text chat forum of on online group of English Language learners and tutors. It is a socioculturally oriented case study of an informal virtual community called "Webheads", who meet online in various places on the internet. Although dedicated to English Language learning, much other…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Literacy, English (Second Language), Computer Mediated Communication
