DGLL Reflection by Niamh D https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw My experience with Digital Games for Language Learning en-us 2018-12-04 15:52:20 UTC 2025-12-14 10:06:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/62181478/2aec0967504a379beb381425e4403c65/download__1_.jpg HI Guys, so following on from all the discussion about language learning and technology, this space will feature how I felt about different aspects of DGLL! niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/310964769 2018-12-04 15:58:21 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/310964769 What exactly is DGLL? niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311015743 Basically, this is using digital games to help with language learning, making the process of language learning interesting and importantly...fun! ]]> 2018-12-04 17:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311015743 Task No.1 niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311019648 The first task relating to DGLL in our language technology class involved writing up a review on two digital games and analysing whether we felt they could help with language learning!]]> 2018-12-04 17:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311019648 What games were the best? niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311025151 There were lots of analysis on digital games to go through, ranging from Club Penguin to Fortnite, but some successful reviews were given to Second Life, Fortnite and Fifa. ]]> 2018-12-04 17:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311025151 niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311028374 2018-12-04 17:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311028374 niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311126023 2018-12-04 20:18:03 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311126023 niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311126314 2018-12-04 20:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311126314 Task No 2 niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311143104 We watched an online lecture on DGLL, this discussed the serious aspect of using games with an educational purpose, such as language learning]]> 2018-12-04 21:02:19 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/311143104 Task 3: Quiz Time! niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/312397997 After watching the lecture we completed a quiz to test our knowledge on all things DGLL!]]> 2018-12-07 19:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/312397997 Final Reflection niamhdillon28 https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/312400153 I really enjoyed this topic of language technology, it was something I hadn't come across before and so was very interesting, if I'm playing games from now on I'll definitely be looking out for aspects that can help with learning a second language. ]]> 2018-12-07 19:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/niamhdillon28/c1d8fjn5yxuw/wish/312400153