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Read moreBy Justin Davis and Jonathan Perkins, Open Language Resource Center, University of Kansas Introduction If you are designing pedagogical materials or preparing to teach a new class, it is crucial that you have a basic understanding of screen readers to
Read moreBy Amanda Romjue, Emory & Henry College Henshaw, Florencia G., & Hawkins, Maris D. (2022). Common Ground: Second language acquisition goes to the classroom. Hackett Publishing Company: Indianapolis. Common Ground Connects Theory & Practice Common Ground: Second Language Acquisition Theory
Read moreBy Lisa Merschel and Joan Munné, Duke University How are students using translators in online learning contexts? In the March and June 2020 issues of FLTMAG, Faber and Turrero-García (2020) and Henshaw (2020) articulated pedagogical implications and perceptions
Read moreIn this interview, Jeff Samuels speaks with Helaine Marshall, a professor at Long Island University and Marie Mangold, a graduate student at the University of Minnesota, about their experiences in IALLT’s mentoring program. “The Scenic Route” provides a pairing of
Read moreBy Edwige Simon, PhD, Online Learning and Instructional Technology Director at the International Center for Language Studies, Washington DC. In our increasingly globalized, yet deeply fractured world, the need to communicate effectively across cultures and specific contexts has
Read moreBy Shannon Donnally Quinn, Michigan State University Many of us have played games of “Guess Who?” in our language classes to practice descriptions of people by having students guess which cartoon character their partner has chosen. With Desmos, an application
Read moreBy Wenjing Huang, Mandarin Teacher, Wildwood School Introduction Blooket is a fairly new website in the world of online quiz options for educators. As an online gamification tool, it now has twelve different game styles to engage students, allowing for
Read moreBy Wenjing Huang, Mandarin Teacher, Wildwood School Introduction ChatterPix is a simple and fun app to use: simply take any photo, draw a line to make a mouth on the photo, then record your voice and share your video with
Read moreBy Anna Carson, Director, Foreign Language Division, International Center for Language Studies, Washington, D.C. Name of Tool Readlang.com Teacher Support https://readlang.com/teachers Access Web-based, or via iOS or Android Pricing Free version (unlimited single words translations) Premium
Read moreBy Edwige Simon, Online Learning and Instructional Technology Director at the International Center for Language Studies (Washington DC). The 2022 Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO) conference took place at the Renaissance Hotel in Seattle (WA). It
Read moreBy Sun Young Park and Kara Mac Donald, Defense Language Institute, Foreign Language Center The pandemic has wrought unprecedented disruptions and challenges to education, affecting students and teachers across the globe. Teachers were forced to transition rapidly from face-to-face (F2F)
Read moreBy Helen Stapleton, Sewanee: University of the South No matter which language we are learning, we are all on the same journey towards proficiency and familiarity with the culture. At Sewanee, a small liberal arts college of roughly 1750 students
Read moreBy Giovanni Zimotti and Alexis Jiménez, University of Iowa Real life experience is considered by many the best way to learn and put in practice theoretical knowledge. Sometimes, due to a lack of opportunities, students experience the transition from theoretical
Read moreBy Wenjing Huang, Mandarin Teacher, Wildwood School Introduction Canva is a graphic design platform for users to create presentations, posters, infographics, social media posts, logos, certificates, videos, and other visual content that includes thousands of templates to use. It is
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