TBLT meets CMC: Using Virtual Worlds (VWs) in the language learning and teaching. An interview with Dr. Randall Sadler
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Professor of Medicine at the Mayo College of Medicine in Rochester, MN. He has been a consultant in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine since 1988 and after receiving all of his training at Mayo, he obtained board certification in all of these subspecialties. He is now president of NAMDRC, Vice-Chair of the ACCP Home Care Network, and a delegate to the ACCP Sleep Institu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bellaterra Journal of Teaching & Learning Language & Literature
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2013-6196
DOI: 10.5565/rev/jtl3.632