Frederik Cornillie
@fcornillie.bsky.social
Language education, games & play, technology. Research for impact. Interdisciplinary thinker and designer. Research manager at KU Leuven & imec - https://www.kuleuven.be/itec 🚀 @fantales.bsky.social 🏠 https://kulak.kuleuven.be/~u0037921/
Preview the research results bit.ly/3GyjASn , read more about the implementation of the learner model in the game bit.ly/3U2T6vi , or play with the adaptive system yourself, for free! www.languagehero.app . Full paper coming out this fall in CALICO Journal @calicojournal.bsky.social [3/3]
July 10, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Preview the research results bit.ly/3GyjASn , read more about the implementation of the learner model in the game bit.ly/3U2T6vi , or play with the adaptive system yourself, for free! www.languagehero.app . Full paper coming out this fall in CALICO Journal @calicojournal.bsky.social [3/3]
🔬 In our research with EdTech company Linguineo, we developed an efficient learner model for a game-based spoken dialogue system that is both transparent and grounded in theory about second language acquisition. And Linguineo has implemented the model in their game! [2/3]
July 10, 2025 at 6:57 AM
🔬 In our research with EdTech company Linguineo, we developed an efficient learner model for a game-based spoken dialogue system that is both transparent and grounded in theory about second language acquisition. And Linguineo has implemented the model in their game! [2/3]
Keynote speakers announced for CALICO 2025 at San Diego State University, May 27-31. Truly excellent researchers in CALL! You can register at calico.org/calico-2025/ @caliconsortium.bsky.social #languagelearning #technology
January 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Keynote speakers announced for CALICO 2025 at San Diego State University, May 27-31. Truly excellent researchers in CALL! You can register at calico.org/calico-2025/ @caliconsortium.bsky.social #languagelearning #technology
My chapter in the 2017 encyclopedia on Language, Education and Technology, edited by Steve Thorne and Stephen May, is now out in open access via my institution. [2/2] lirias.kuleuven.be/retrieve/455...
November 17, 2024 at 8:35 AM
My chapter in the 2017 encyclopedia on Language, Education and Technology, edited by Steve Thorne and Stephen May, is now out in open access via my institution. [2/2] lirias.kuleuven.be/retrieve/455...
Each year, CALICO publishes a book series, and here is how to get involved!
(1) purchase the 2024 issue "Technology-mediated Crisis Response"
(2) submit a 2026 chapter on "Game-based Approaches"
(3) submit a BOOK PROPOSAL for 2027!
(1) purchase the 2024 issue "Technology-mediated Crisis Response"
(2) submit a 2026 chapter on "Game-based Approaches"
(3) submit a BOOK PROPOSAL for 2027!
June 16, 2024 at 9:51 AM
Each year, CALICO publishes a book series, and here is how to get involved!
(1) purchase the 2024 issue "Technology-mediated Crisis Response"
(2) submit a 2026 chapter on "Game-based Approaches"
(3) submit a BOOK PROPOSAL for 2027!
(1) purchase the 2024 issue "Technology-mediated Crisis Response"
(2) submit a 2026 chapter on "Game-based Approaches"
(3) submit a BOOK PROPOSAL for 2027!
Gearing up for CALICO 2024 in Pittsburgh! Looking forward to catching up with the latest and greatest in CALL, and connecting with colleagues and friends.
May 21, 2024 at 9:21 AM
Gearing up for CALICO 2024 in Pittsburgh! Looking forward to catching up with the latest and greatest in CALL, and connecting with colleagues and friends.
Working on an update of this chapter that will also include discussion of gamified apps and gamification for language learning. Proposed abstract here. Stay tuned for more! [3/3]
February 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Working on an update of this chapter that will also include discussion of gamified apps and gamification for language learning. Proposed abstract here. Stay tuned for more! [3/3]
These slides accompany a chapter for the 2016 Routledge Handbook of Language Learning and Technology, edited by the always wonderful Fiona Farr and Liam Murray. Open-access version here: lirias.kuleuven.be/retrieve/465... [2/3]
February 28, 2024 at 1:59 PM
These slides accompany a chapter for the 2016 Routledge Handbook of Language Learning and Technology, edited by the always wonderful Fiona Farr and Liam Murray. Open-access version here: lirias.kuleuven.be/retrieve/465... [2/3]
What are mini-games for language learning, and what are their design features? Here are my thoughts (in the form of a free deck of slides), informed by literature in second language acquisition and pedagogy, game design and motivational psychology: goo.gl/EGDaIE [1/3]
February 28, 2024 at 1:59 PM
What are mini-games for language learning, and what are their design features? Here are my thoughts (in the form of a free deck of slides), informed by literature in second language acquisition and pedagogy, game design and motivational psychology: goo.gl/EGDaIE [1/3]
Nice to see Jack Buckley from @Roblox dehype game-based learning at @imecVlaanderen Learning Bytes Festival
November 17, 2024 at 8:27 AM
Nice to see Jack Buckley from @Roblox dehype game-based learning at @imecVlaanderen Learning Bytes Festival
#AcademicTwitter let's talk about cold calling in #academicpublishing .
I don't consider myself an expert in AI yet do receive a request from a journal to join their editorial board as an expert "to help shape the journal by driving vision in [this] subject area".
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I don't consider myself an expert in AI yet do receive a request from a journal to join their editorial board as an expert "to help shape the journal by driving vision in [this] subject area".
(1/3)
November 17, 2024 at 8:27 AM
#AcademicTwitter let's talk about cold calling in #academicpublishing .
I don't consider myself an expert in AI yet do receive a request from a journal to join their editorial board as an expert "to help shape the journal by driving vision in [this] subject area".
(1/3)
I don't consider myself an expert in AI yet do receive a request from a journal to join their editorial board as an expert "to help shape the journal by driving vision in [this] subject area".
(1/3)
#ICALL for supporting the language learning of Ukrainian refugees. @elenavolodina_y makes a plea for urgently carrying out reality checks in defining the research agenda for ICALL in her captivating emergency talk at @NLP4CALL 2022. #NLP4CALL2022 #socialCALL #edtech #impact
November 17, 2024 at 8:27 AM
#ICALL for supporting the language learning of Ukrainian refugees. @elenavolodina_y makes a plea for urgently carrying out reality checks in defining the research agenda for ICALL in her captivating emergency talk at @NLP4CALL 2022. #NLP4CALL2022 #socialCALL #edtech #impact
Christopher Bryant of @cambridgenlp shares the state of the art in grammatical error detection and correction in the opening keynote of #NLP4CALL2022 . Full paper: @CENTAL_ucl
November 17, 2024 at 8:27 AM
Christopher Bryant of @cambridgenlp shares the state of the art in grammatical error detection and correction in the opening keynote of #NLP4CALL2022 . Full paper: @CENTAL_ucl
Digital game-based language learning is a sham when it comes to impact in classrooms. We need teachers, support them better for teaching with games - both analogue and digital - and more purposeful use of technology. A plea with @cheapshot (ed. @GlennStockwell), coming Sept '23.
November 17, 2024 at 8:27 AM
Digital game-based language learning is a sham when it comes to impact in classrooms. We need teachers, support them better for teaching with games - both analogue and digital - and more purposeful use of technology. A plea with @cheapshot (ed. @GlennStockwell), coming Sept '23.
Some light reading on a Saturday evening. I need to put this in my prop box for @FanTALES_EU workshops! #interactivefiction #JaneAusten
November 17, 2024 at 8:27 AM
Some light reading on a Saturday evening. I need to put this in my prop box for @FanTALES_EU workshops! #interactivefiction #JaneAusten
November 17, 2024 at 8:27 AM
Summer tournament Kubb - @KULeuvenKulak at its best ! 🏟️🙌
November 17, 2024 at 8:27 AM
Summer tournament Kubb - @KULeuvenKulak at its best ! 🏟️🙌
✈️ On my way to @CALICOnsortium 2022 to represent and feed two projects: @FanTALES_EU with @shansauro, and processing the language of German L2 learners with @fcgsocial, with Veronica Schmalz. Excited to participate face-to-face again, & meet friends old and new! @Itec_KULeuven
November 17, 2024 at 8:26 AM
✈️ On my way to @CALICOnsortium 2022 to represent and feed two projects: @FanTALES_EU with @shansauro, and processing the language of German L2 learners with @fcgsocial, with Veronica Schmalz. Excited to participate face-to-face again, & meet friends old and new! @Itec_KULeuven
London I am in you! Thrilled to be back after more than two years. 💉
November 17, 2024 at 8:26 AM
London I am in you! Thrilled to be back after more than two years. 💉
A new object arrived today, to reactivate my tinkering self. Thank you @inkleStudios for making this gem available ! @FanTALES_EU #maker #mindset #storytelling #languages
November 17, 2024 at 8:26 AM
A new object arrived today, to reactivate my tinkering self. Thank you @inkleStudios for making this gem available ! @FanTALES_EU #maker #mindset #storytelling #languages
Wiley partners with ResearchGate. Following Elsevier's purchase of Mendeley, another big academic publisher dips its toes into a social network for academics. Michael E Porter's 'power in the value chain' in action. #disruption #technology #businessmodels
November 17, 2024 at 8:26 AM
Wiley partners with ResearchGate. Following Elsevier's purchase of Mendeley, another big academic publisher dips its toes into a social network for academics. Michael E Porter's 'power in the value chain' in action. #disruption #technology #businessmodels
Looking forward to dialoguing with @ETUCE_CSEE on the state of AI in language education as part of the final conference of their e-Speed project
November 17, 2024 at 8:26 AM
Looking forward to dialoguing with @ETUCE_CSEE on the state of AI in language education as part of the final conference of their e-Speed project
Thank you @KU_Leuven for this encouragement on national research administrator day! Proud to serve.
November 17, 2024 at 8:25 AM
Thank you @KU_Leuven for this encouragement on national research administrator day! Proud to serve.
Kickoff of #EdTech meet-ups @wearehangark with a very timely topic 'back to the hybrid class'. Full house, remote participants included!
November 17, 2024 at 8:25 AM
Kickoff of #EdTech meet-ups @wearehangark with a very timely topic 'back to the hybrid class'. Full house, remote participants included!