Author: Melinda Dooly

Carolin Fuchs is Teaching Professor and Coordinator of Online Teaching and Learning at the College of Social Sciences and Humanities at Northeastern University in Boston. She has previously taught at higher education institutions in Asia, Europe, and the United States. Her research in the area of technology-mediated language teaching and learning has been published in international journals and books. She serves on the board of UNICollaboration and is co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Virtual Exchange.   Mirjam Hauck is Associate Head for Internationalisation, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the School of Languages and Applied Linguistics at the Open University/UK. She has published widely on the use of technologies for the learning and teaching of languages and cultures and presents regularly at conferences and seminars worldwide. She is the President of the European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning (EUROCALL), Associate Editor of the CALLJournal and a member of the editorial board of Re CALL and LLT. She is also a founding board member of UNICollaboration. Melinda Dooly holds a Serra Húnter fellowship as researcher and senior lecturer in the Department of Language & Literature Education and Social Science Education at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. She teaches English as a Foreign Language Methodology (TEFL) and research methods courses, focusing on telecollaboration and technology-enhanced teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Her principal research addresses technology-enhanced project-based language learning, intercultural communication and 21st century competencies in teacher education. She has published widely in international journals and authored chapters and books in this area of study. She is the former (and founding) editor of Bellaterra Journal of Teaching & Learning Language & Literature and co-editor of the book series Telecollaboration in Education(Peter Lang). She is lead researcher of GREIP: Grup de Recerca en Ensenyament i Interacció Plurilingües (Research Centre for Teaching & Plurilingual Interaction) and member of the editorial board of Language and Intercultural Communication.