This article briefly traces the historical conceptualization of linguistic and cultural immersion through technological applications, from the early days of locally networked computers to the cutting-edge technologies known as virtual reality and augmented reality. Next, the article explores the challenges of immersive technologies for the field…

Describes a program developed by the Department of Teaching and Learning at Peabody College (Vanderbilt University) which uses technology to develop preservice teachers' decision making skills. The program examined problems that student teachers encountered in their practice teaching experiences and developed a series of learning experiences using…