Open Language Learning Initiative:

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Open Language Learning Initiative New Models for
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September 2008 Alex Chisholm Learning Games
Network
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olli.coastlinelive.com
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OLLI Platform September 2008
Open Language Learning Platform (The Hub)
Mandarin (EFL) Application Comic Book, Games
Spanish (ESL) Community Games, Activiies
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olli.coastlinelive.com
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OLLI Chinese/The Forgotten World Zuka Awakens
Sample Instructional Overview
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OLLI Team September 2008
Hewlett Foundation (Sponsor)
U.S. Department of Education (Advisory
Role/Evaluation)
Coastline Administration (Project Vision and
Oversight)
Ministry of Education-China (Advisory
Role/Evaluation)
Learning Games Network (Project Management
and Business Development)
Coastline Development (OLLI Mandarin
Episode-Based)
MIT Education Arcade (OLLI Spanish-Community-Based
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Fablevision (Game Development and Production)
Super Group (Technical Infrastructure, Web
Interface, Game Production)
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OLLI Platform September 2008
Open Language Learning Platform (The Hub)
Mandarin (EFL) Application Comic Book, Games
Spanish (ESL) Community Games, Activiies
Mobile (ESL/EFL) (SMS Games, ARG Feeds, and
Voice-Activated Features)
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OLLI Platform September 2008
Open Language Learning Platform (The Hub)
Mandarin (EFL) Application Comic Book, Games
Spanish (ESL) Community Games, Activiies
Mobile (ESL/EFL) (SMS Games, ARG Feeds, and
Voice-Activated Features)
Other Media/Technologies (Video, Audio, and Print
Extensions that Connect to Hub)
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OLLI Platform September 2008
Additional Languages International Partners
Open Language Learning Platform (The Hub)
Mandarin (EFL) Application Comic Book, Games
Spanish (ESL) Community Games, Activiies
Mobile (ESL/EFL) (SMS Games, ARG Feeds, and
Voice-Activated Features)
Other Media/Technologies (Video, Audio, and Print
Extensions that Connect to Hub)