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ArticlesMarch 2014

An Initial Flipgrid User Experience

By Alexander Waid, Ph.D., Deputy Department Chair, Humanities Associate Professor of Spanish Language & Literature and Director of the Media Resource Center, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, CT. This article presents a critical summary of my experience as a college-level language instructor. Flipgrid

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March 2014Reviews

Book Review: Technology-Infused French: Foreign language Instruction for the Digital Age by Falsgraf, C.ed.

 By Patricia Mosele, PhD, French instructor in the French & Italian department at the University of Colorado Boulder.  Falsgraf, C. ed. Technology-infused French: Foreign language instruction in the digital age. Eugene, OR: International Society for Technology in Education, 2011. ISBN 978-1-56484-282-4.

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BlogMarch 2014

The Shared Course Initiative: A Model for Instructional Collaboration Across Institutions

  Dr. Nelleke Van Deusen-Scholl, Associate Dean, Yale College, Director of the Center for Language Study, Yale University. Over the past decade, budgetary constraints and institutional pressures have forced many institutions to reduce the number of foreign languages that they offer, not

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