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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 |
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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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