Duolingo Research Presentation

By Taylor Scott

​What is Duolingo?

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Poll

What is your familiarity level with Duolingo?

• I have used Duolingo before.

• I've heard of Duolingo.

• I have no idea what you're talking about.

• ​1.2 Billion users

• Makes language learning possible​

• ​Common phrases

• Vocabulary

• Grammar​

• ​Game-like format

• Interactive use

• Reminders/Incentive

​Duolingo, "The World's Best Way to Learn a Language"

• Basics

• Common Words/Phrases

• Advanced Terminology​

• Levels of mastery

  • ​ -crown number makes content more difficult

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Tiered System

• Broken Shell

• Tips

• Lessons​

• XP

• Hearts

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​Practice

• ​diverse communities

• diverse classroom

• real-world application

Practical Learning

• supplement English

• easier communication

• inclusive environment

​​Non-English Assist

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• ​learn root meanings

• language from lesson

• ​take home assignments

​​Supplementation

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Poll

Have you been personally victimized by the Duolingo owl reminders?

• Yes!

• Not yet.

Questions?

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Multiple Choice

You can use Duolingo to learn Klingon (Star Trek) and High Valyrian (GOT).

• True

• False