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Interactive Application for Learning the Latin Language

Interactive Application for Learning the Latin Language. INFuture 2013. What?. The interactive application for learning the Latin language Joint project: Multimedia Knowledge Presentation Computer Assisted Teaching Service Learning. Why?. To foster learning To motivate.

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Interactive Application for Learning the Latin Language

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  1. Interactive Application for Learning the Latin Language INFuture 2013

  2. What? • The interactive application for learning the Latin language • Joint project: • Multimedia Knowledge Presentation • Computer Assisted Teaching • Service Learning

  3. Why? • To foster learning • To motivate

  4. ...and because Latin is • not a dead language • part of culture in general • sayings • root of many other languages: • English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, etc. • the basis for terminology in various fields • medicine, law, biology, agriculture, etc.

  5. What is the goal? To improve student learning

  6. For Whom? • High school students • All grammar schools in Croatia • Grade levels: 1 and 2 (9 & 10)

  7. Research - Fifth Grammar School in Zagreb - Collaboration with the subject teacher - 2 sections - Experimental and control group - 62 students - Blinded experiment

  8. … research • Experimental group • computer assisted lesson • Control group • classical lesson

  9. …research • Additional methodology • interview with the subject teacher

  10. Hypothesis The multimedia application helps students learn the material and evokes more enthusiasm among students who learn Latin.

  11. Results • Short knowledge assessment • 19 questions • experimental and control group - who will be more successful?

  12. ... results • The research hypothesis is confirmed: • Average grades • Experimental group - 3,8 out of 5 • Control group - 3,1 out of 5

  13. ... results Chart 1: GPA in experimental group Chart 2: GPA in control group

  14. Conclusion • Learning motivation increased • Having fun while learning • Easier and faster learning • Improved learning results

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