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Web-based Instruction for
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Stanford University
 
 
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Friday Schedule | Saturday Schedule

Friday, June 6, 2003
7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Wallenberg Hall, Stanford University

7:30-8:00 a.m.

Registration
Coffee and Pastries

8:00-8:30 a.m.

Opening Remarks
Eva Prionas, Coordinator, Special Language Program, Language Center, Stanford University

Welcoming Remarks
James Fox, Associate Professor, Anthropological Sciences, Director, Center for Latin American Studies, Stanford University

 

Paper Presentations

8:30-9:00 a.m.

Uses of technology in the teaching of South Asian languages. James Nye, University of Chicago

9:00-9:30 a.m.

Distance learning/teaching developments for African languages at UCLA. Thomas Hinnebusch, UCLA

9:30-10:00 a.m.

Technology in the teaching of Hawaiian. Emily Hawkins, University of Hawaii at Manoa

10:00-10:15 a.m.

Break

10:15-10:45 a.m.

A platform-independent Polish language website and instructional program. Oscar Swan, University of Pittsburgh

10:45-11:15 a.m.

Developing multimedia web-based narratives for Less Commonly Taught Language courses. Eva Prionas, Stanford University

11:15-11:45 a.m.

Creating web-based assignments for promoting proficiency in LCTLs. Vered Shemtov, Stanford University

11:45-12:15 p.m.

Web-enabled language instruction of LCTLs: a practical experience. Lyris Wiedemann, Stanford University

12:15-1:15 p.m.

Lunch

1:15-2:15 p.m.

Developing materials for Langnet and online courses at the Defense Language Institute. Maria Ortenberg, Abdelfattah Boussalhi, Pamela Combacau, Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA

2:15-2:45 p.m.

Arabic made easy: Utilizing technology to teach the Arabic script. Khalil Barhoum, Ramzi Salti, Stanford University

2:45-3:15 p.m.

Teaching the script. Gyanam Mahajan, UCLA

3:15-3:30 p.m.

Break

3:30-4:00 p.m.

Developing a video based course in Uyghur. Talant Mawkanuli, Indiana University

4:00-4:30 p.m

Developing interactive language materials for Pashto and Uyghur with Macromedia Flash MX. Cynthia Ramlo, Indiana University

4:30-5:00 p.m.

Zulu in context: Integrating culture in web-based Zulu learning/teaching materials. Zilungile Sosibo, UCLA

 

Saturday, June 7, 2003
7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Wallenberg Hall, Stanford University

7:30-8:00 a.m.

Coffee and Pastries

 

Paper Presentations

8:00-8:30 a.m.

MaxAuthor: A CALL Authoring System for LCTL courseware. Scott Brill, University of Arizona

8:30-9:00 a.m.

Kantango: a user friendly web-based CALL program for Japanese language learners. Asako Hayashi, UCLA

9:00-9:30 a.m.

Managing time and the use of technology in the teaching of Catalan. Amΰlia Llombart-Huesca, UC Santa Barbara

9:30-10:00 a.m.

Presenting grammar with Microsoft PowerPoint. Melek Hicks, Interagency Language Roundtable

10:00-10:15 a.m.

Break

10:15-10:45 a.m.

Long distance learning - Scandinavian languages at UC Universities. Hanne Pico Larsen, Sirpa Tuomainen, UC Berkeley

10:45-11:15 a.m.

The problems "too much" technology creates for Less Commonly Taught Languages. Azita Mokhtari, University of Texas - Austin

11:15-11:45 a.m.

Digitized video/audio clips for listening comprehension and vocabulary building. Hiroko Sherry, University of Pennsylvania

11:45-12:15 p.m.

Web-based Chinese teaching through the Beachboard. Tim Xie, California State University, Long Beach

12:15-1:15 p.m.

Lunch

1:15-1:45 p.m.

Web-based instruction for Japanese language learning. Ivy Chih-Hsiu Wu, David Yung-Sheng Chang, University of South Dakota

1:45-2:15 p.m.

Developing a web-based historical and ecological Quechua lexicon. Jose Carlos Fajardo, Stanford University

2:15-2:45 p.m.

Web-based testing in Japanese: Bridging the gap between theory and practice. Tim Farnsworth, UCLA

2:45-3:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks
Eva Prionas, Special Language Program, Language Center, Stanford University

3:00 p.m.

Adjourn

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