November 2013

InterviewsNovember 2013

Interview: Laura Franklin, MERLOT World Language Editor

  Laura Franklin is MERLOT’s World Language Editor as well as a French Professor at Northern Virginia Community College.  DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/ORMD7440 In this interview Laura Franklin discusses her involvement with MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resources for Learning and Online Teaching). Adrienne

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ArticlesNovember 2013

6 Web 2.0 Resources for Teaching Arabic

Gisele El Khoury, Director of the Language Resource Center and Arabic instructor at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.   DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/SZLT4373   When used properly, there is little doubt that technology can help enhance foreign language teaching and learning.

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ArticlesNovember 2013

Translating with Duolingo for Language Learning

  Kelsey D. White, PhD Candidate in German Applied Linguistics, University of Wisconsin – Madison. Frances Siracusa, M.Ed. Co-Director, International Programs and Department Chair, World Languages at Country Day World School, Florida. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/DZNO6415 There once was a little Guatemalan niño named Luis

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BlogNovember 2013

Collaborative Language Learning in Participatory Culture

By Greg Kessler, Director of the Language Resource Center in the College of Arts & Sciences and Associate Professor of CALL in the Department of Linguistics at Ohio University. Past president of the Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO).  DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/IFHI4081

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November 2013Reviews

Book Review: Language and Learning in the Digital Age by Gee & Hayes

Deborah E. Cooke, Instructional Designer, CASLS, University of Oregon. Linda B. Forrest, Research Director, CASLS, University of Oregon. Julie Sykes, PhD. CASLS Director and Courtesy Assistant Professor, Romance Languages. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/PNJH4102 Linguist James Paul Gee and educator Elisabeth Hayes team up to provide a

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