Dara Tafazoli is doing his PhD in language and culture at the University of Córdoba, Córdoba, in Spain. He has taught English language at several universities and language institutes in Iran for more than eight years. His research interests are in Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) and cross-cultural studies related to language learning and teaching.
He has presented many papers at different (inter)national conferences around the world like Iran, Spain, Romania, Turkey, Austria, and the US. Also, he has published several books in his area of interest:
Language & Technology: Computer Assisted Language Learning (2013), Multiculturalism & Technology-Enhanced Language Learning (2017), etc.
Mª Elena Gómez Parra, Ph.D., graduated from the University of Granada as an English Philologist and then from the University of Córdoba as a PhD. She holds a Master in Distant Education. Currently, she is an interdisciplinary researcher working mainly within Intercultural Education, Bilingual Education, and English as a Foreign Language. She is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Córdoba, Spain. Her key research areas include intercultural education, bilingual education, early second language acquisition
. Dr. Gómez Parra is a member of the Research Group SEJ-551 (?Investigación en Interculturalidad, Plurilingüismo y Género?) since 1999; she is a full member of ATINER, the Co-president of the Ibero-American Network of Research and Innovation on the Teaching Profession (RIPRO) since its foundation, the Director of the International Master on Play, Education, Toys and Languages (PETaL), and a reviewer for a number of international journals on education, second languages and culture.
|Cristina A. Huertas-Abril - Editor| belongs to the Department of English and German Philologies of the University of Córdoba (Spain). She is the co-founder of the Ibero-American Network of Bilingual and Intercultural Education (IBIE) and a member of the Research Group HUM-1006 ‘Research in Bilingual and Intercultural Education’ (EBeI). Her research focuses on the teaching of English as a foreign language, bilingual education and educational technologies.