Learning activity platform and method for teaching a foreign language over a network
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Abstract
Described are a system and method for encouraging communication over a network between participants engaged in a learning activity. A communication channel is opened over the network between participants. An objective shared by the participants is presented. Cooperative interaction between the participants is required to complete the objective. Content related to the objective is displayed to each participant of the learning activity. Messages are exchanged in real-time between the participants over the communication channel to allow the participants to progress cooperatively towards completing the objective. Input from one of the participants of the learning activity is received. The input represents an action taken in response to the exchanged messages. The content displayed to the participants is dynamically updated based on the action taken by one of the participants during the learning activity, to depict progress towards the objective.
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44 Claims
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1-25. -25. (Cancelled)
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26. A method of communicating during a learning activity, the method comprising:
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providing a first content to a first participant of a learning activity;
providing a second content to a second participant of the learning activity;
receiving at least one message transmitted via a network from the first participant, the at least one message inducing the second participant to reduce a difference between the first and second content; and
updating the first and second content based on an action by the second participant made in response to the at least one message. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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