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Workshops |
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Workshops
are conducted each semester for faculty and graduate teaching assistants
on the use of instructional technologies in foreign language and
culture pedagogy. |
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Fall
2008 Workshops |
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Presenter |
Time
Scheduled |
Day
Scheduled |
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1.00
P.M.– 3.00 P.M. |
Thursday,
September 25 |
| 2 |
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10.00
A.M. – 12.00 P.M. |
Friday,
September 26 |
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Second
Life - by Anne-Marie Armstrong,
OTL:
A workshop on Second Life will provide hands-on use of Second Life
and an overview of some the resources available in this virtual
world for teaching language. In the workshop your avatar will
visit different islands where languages are used and practiced.
You will be able to discuss this methodology with fellow language
instructors. Following is a link to Presentations from a conference
on Language Education in Virtual Worlds http://www.slanguages.net/archive.php
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Time: |
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1.00 p.m.
– 3.00 p.m. |
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Venue:
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Japan Learning
Center, 385 Manoogian |
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Date: |
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Thursday,
25 September, 2008 |
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Using
the Grade Center in Blackboard -
This session will cover Blackboard Basics during the first hour
and will cover site navigation, organizing and managing materials,
and available Blackboard features. The second hour will include
an in-depth look at the new Blackboard Grade Center. |
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Time: |
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10.00 a.m.
– 12.00 p.m. |
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Venue:
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Japan Learning
Center, 385 Manoogian |
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Date: |
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Friday,
26 September, 2008 |
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This session
is open to all instructors, so do come over!
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