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Virtual Exchange: more than learning languages [PDF]
openThe aim of this dissertation is to explore whether Virtual Exchange (VE) can be a valid alternative to physical cultural exchange. In the 21st century, our world is more connected thanks to the development of technology.
PREDIC, SANJA
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Virtual phonon exchange in glasses
In this article we demonstrate the importance of the indirect interaction via the phonon field between pairs of defects in an amorphous material. Using only the approximate value of the lattice coupling constant it is shown that the exchange interaction is large. The most important conclusion that can be drawn from this calculation is that the order of
Joffrin, J., Levelut, A.
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Assessing language learning in virtual exchange: suggestions from the field of language assessment
This goal of this paper is to enhance VE practitioners’ language assessment literacy. To do so, it begins with an overview of assessment practices commonly used in VE for evaluating the complex and multifaceted nature of language competence.
Jiyoon Lee, Shannon Sauro
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This article explores findings from a virtual exchange conducted between Wofford College in Spartanburg, SC and Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt and the American University of Beirut (AUB). Digital Humanities (DH) tools were the foundation for scaffolding assignments prior to the exchange and the article discusses how these assignments fostered ...
Courtney Dorroll +3 more
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Signals for virtual leptoquark exchange at HERA [PDF]
We study the effects of virtual leptoquarks on charged current and neutral current processes at the $ep$ collider HERA. We present the areas of parameter space that can be excluded at HERA by searching for deviations from Standard Model expectations.
Doncheski, M. A., Hewett, J. L.
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Design principles for social exchange in social virtual reality-enabled virtual teams
Social virtual reality (SVR) is a novel technology that can simulate and potentially enhance our face-to-face interactions. However, our understanding of interpersonal communication in SVR is still limited.
Torro, Osku +3 more
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This practice report describes a Virtual Exchange (VE), Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) experience (US and Spain) titled Identity Matters: Culture, Ethnicity, and Race in Literature.
Sharmain van Blommestein +1 more
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Challenges in virtual team communication in the context of virtual exchange experience
As technology has enabled people across the world to collaborate and create virtual communities, the ability to interact in computermediated, cross-cultural environments in a meaningful way has become a necessity. This is particularly true for younger adults who operate in virtual teams during their studies, for ...
Sanna Ala-Kortesmaa Ala-Kortesmaa +1 more
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Collaborative International Online Learning (COIL) provides students meaningful and valuable engagement with students in another country to reach the goals of academic programs at the participating institutions. The strategy has demonstrated benefits for
Hoa Bui Appel +2 more
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Virtual exchange in Latin America: a profile of faculty and staff participants
Latin American educational institutions report some of the lowest internationalization rates in the world (OECD, 2019). Historically, recognized barriers to internationalization have included programs based largely on student mobility as well as a lack ...
Carmen King Ramírez
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