November 2015 Archives - The FLTMAG https://fltmag.com/category/november-2015/ IALLT's free language technology magazine Fri, 21 Jun 2024 21:15:07 +0000 en hourly 1 Librarian As Pedagogical Partner: Language Learning And Information Literacy Practice https://fltmag.com/librarian-as-pedagogical-partner-language-learning-and-information-literacy-practice/ https://fltmag.com/librarian-as-pedagogical-partner-language-learning-and-information-literacy-practice/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:37:07 +0000 http://fltmag.com/?p=2557 By Alison Hicks, Romance Languages, Literatures and Cultures Librarian , University of Colorado, Boulder DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/RQTU8231   What do you think of when you hear the word librarian? I’m not much of a betting person but even I would feel pretty

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]]> https://fltmag.com/librarian-as-pedagogical-partner-language-learning-and-information-literacy-practice/feed/ 0 Simulation and Role-playing in Language Classrooms https://fltmag.com/simulation-and-role-playing-in-language-classrooms/ https://fltmag.com/simulation-and-role-playing-in-language-classrooms/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:36:49 +0000 http://fltmag.com/?p=2566   Nick Einterz, Lecturer at the International English Center, University of Colorado, Boulder. Russell Moon, Career Track Instructor at University of Oregon.   DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/HFGU4595 From teachers in the STEM fields to the arts, we all set out to simulate

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]]> https://fltmag.com/simulation-and-role-playing-in-language-classrooms/feed/ 0 A Language Center Design Primer https://fltmag.com/a-language-center-design-primer/ https://fltmag.com/a-language-center-design-primer/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:36:43 +0000 http://fltmag.com/?p=2541 By Felix Kronenberg, Associate Professor at Rhodes College and President – Elect of IALLT (International Association for Language Learning Technology). DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/ZGWT8979     “Creating spaces wherein diverse sorts of people can interact is a leitmotif of the modern world” (Gee, 2004,

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]]> https://fltmag.com/a-language-center-design-primer/feed/ 0 Adventures in Modalities, Materials, Responsibilities, and Resources in College Language Instruction and Faculty Development https://fltmag.com/adventures-in-modalities-materials-responsibilities-and-resources-in-college-language-instruction-and-faculty-development/ https://fltmag.com/adventures-in-modalities-materials-responsibilities-and-resources-in-college-language-instruction-and-faculty-development/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:36:12 +0000 http://fltmag.com/?p=2553 By Georges Detiveaux, Adjunct Instructor of French, Lone Star College-CyFair & Assistant Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence, University of Houston-Downtown. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/ICCD9650   INTRODUCTION I teach French at Lone Star College-CyFair, a community college with just over 20,000

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]]> https://fltmag.com/adventures-in-modalities-materials-responsibilities-and-resources-in-college-language-instruction-and-faculty-development/feed/ 1 iSpraak: Automated Online Pronunciation Feedback https://fltmag.com/ispraak-automated-online-pronunciation-feedback/ https://fltmag.com/ispraak-automated-online-pronunciation-feedback/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:35:41 +0000 http://fltmag.com/?p=2682 Dr. Dan Nickolai, Saint Louis University, iSpraak Developer and Director of the Language Resource Center DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/JTCQ7859   iSpraak is a new web application developed by Dr. Dan Nickolai at Saint Louis University that allows language teachers to create pronunciation

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]]> https://fltmag.com/ispraak-automated-online-pronunciation-feedback/feed/ 1 ThingLink: Make Your Images Interactive https://fltmag.com/thinglink-make-your-images-interactive/ https://fltmag.com/thinglink-make-your-images-interactive/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:19:31 +0000 http://fltmag.com/?p=2572 By Cécile Rebolledo, PhD Candidate and GPTI  in the French & Italian Department at the University of Colorado, Boulder. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/OXIV1882   ThingLink is a web-based tool that allows users to make any image or video clip interactive. In other words, items within

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]]> https://fltmag.com/thinglink-make-your-images-interactive/feed/ 0 Explain Everything: Interactive WhiteBoard https://fltmag.com/explain-everything-interactive-whiteboard/ https://fltmag.com/explain-everything-interactive-whiteboard/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:19:10 +0000 http://fltmag.com/?p=2576 By Shannon Spasova, Assistant Professor of Russian and Technology Specialist in the Center for Language Teaching Advancement, Michigan State University. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/HMSP8207   Explain Everything is a whiteboard/screencasting app for iPad, iPhone, Windows tablets and desktop (not for Windows phone yet), Chrome

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]]> https://fltmag.com/explain-everything-interactive-whiteboard/feed/ 0 Interview: Lisa Frumkes (Rosetta Stone) on Her Career Path https://fltmag.com/interview-lisa-frumkes-on-her-career-path/ https://fltmag.com/interview-lisa-frumkes-on-her-career-path/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2015 18:38:31 +0000 http://fltmag.com/?p=2569 Interview with Lisa Frumkes, Senior Director of Language Learning Products at Rosetta Stone. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.69732/DIUP7426 Edwige: Lisa, you’re the Senior Director of Language Learning Products at Rosetta Stone. You started in academia, but several years ago, you made the switch to

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