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Name Steven Silsbee
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One year later: A reflection on the use of fantasy sports 

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JALT CALL Conference Nagoya, Japan

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2014/06/07

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This presentation reviewed fantasy sports as a language learning activity and provided an update of problematic issues and perceived successes. The speaker explained that the biggest issues involved getting students to become familiar with the how the activity worked, as well as keeping students motivated to continue the long-term activity. Successes included an increase in vocabulary and overall satisfaction with the class.

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