Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in Colombia

[EN] In June 2015, the Colombian government via the Labor Ministry announced a project for young workers called 40.000 Primeros Empleos. In the framework of this project, the Ministry of Labor signed an alliance with the language platform Duolingo as a strategy to provide participants with English l...

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Autores: Garcia Botero, Gustavo, Garcia Botero, Jacqueline, Questier, Frederik
Tipo de documento: artigo
Data de publicação:2017
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)
Repositório:RiuNet. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia
Idioma:inglês
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Palavra-chave:Computer-assisted language learning
Duolingo
Foreign language learning policies
Labor market
Mobile-assisted language learning
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spelling Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in ColombiaGarcia Botero, GustavoGarcia Botero, JacquelineQuestier, FrederikComputer-assisted language learningDuolingoForeign language learning policiesLabor marketMobile-assisted language learning[EN] In June 2015, the Colombian government via the Labor Ministry announced a project for young workers called 40.000 Primeros Empleos. In the framework of this project, the Ministry of Labor signed an alliance with the language platform Duolingo as a strategy to provide participants with English learning opportunities and a free language certificate. With the help of a monitoring and evaluation perspective, this study describes Colombian English language learning policies and their relationship with the labour market. The discussion presented here intends to maximize the outcomes of these kinds of agreements and to provide insights for researchers and national stakeholders willing to carry out similar projects in their countries. Certification is also thoroughly analyzed as a means of estimating the possible impact of this partnership.Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaRepositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politècnica de València Riunet20172017-10-23journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdftext/htmlhttps://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/100206reponame:RiuNet. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politécnica de Valénciainstname:Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Reconocimiento - No comercial - Sin obra derivada (by-nc-nd) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:riunet.upv.es:10251/1002062026-06-13T07:49:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in Colombia
title Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in Colombia
spellingShingle Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in Colombia
Garcia Botero, Gustavo
Computer-assisted language learning
Duolingo
Foreign language learning policies
Labor market
Mobile-assisted language learning
title_short Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in Colombia
title_full Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in Colombia
title_fullStr Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in Colombia
title_full_unstemmed Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in Colombia
title_sort Governmental partnerships for language learning: A commercial language platform for young workers in Colombia
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Garcia Botero, Gustavo
Garcia Botero, Jacqueline
Questier, Frederik
author Garcia Botero, Gustavo
author_facet Garcia Botero, Gustavo
Garcia Botero, Jacqueline
Questier, Frederik
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Questier, Frederik
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Computer-assisted language learning
Duolingo
Foreign language learning policies
Labor market
Mobile-assisted language learning
topic Computer-assisted language learning
Duolingo
Foreign language learning policies
Labor market
Mobile-assisted language learning
description [EN] In June 2015, the Colombian government via the Labor Ministry announced a project for young workers called 40.000 Primeros Empleos. In the framework of this project, the Ministry of Labor signed an alliance with the language platform Duolingo as a strategy to provide participants with English learning opportunities and a free language certificate. With the help of a monitoring and evaluation perspective, this study describes Colombian English language learning policies and their relationship with the labour market. The discussion presented here intends to maximize the outcomes of these kinds of agreements and to provide insights for researchers and national stakeholders willing to carry out similar projects in their countries. Certification is also thoroughly analyzed as a means of estimating the possible impact of this partnership.
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