Here is the fall line up for our Language Lab Unleashed’s webcasts. All shows broadcast over the internet LIVE from 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. Click on the start time of each show to see what time it will be where you live.
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October 26: Note: this show will begin at 9 PM Boston time Click here to see what time that would be where you live….A conversation with Janet Swaffar, UT-Austin, Dept. of Germanic Studies, and author of “Remapping the Foreign Language Curriculum: An Approach through Multiple Literacies” (MLA Press, 2005) Broadcasting live from The Language Resource Center at Harvard University!!!
November 2, 8 p.m.: A conversation about Foreign Language Podcasting Initiatives. Guests include: Julio Rodriguez, Director of the Language Studies Resource Center at Iowa State University; Noelle Isenberg, Director of the Foreign Language Podcasting Studio and Director of the German Online Initiative at Penn State University, and others
November 9, 8 p.m.: A conversation with Dawn Skorczewski, Director of University Writing and Associate Professor of English and American Literature at Brandeis University and author of “Teaching One Moment a Time: Disruption and Repair in the Classroom.” (UMass Press, 2005)
November 16, 8 p.m.: Blogging and Assessment: A follow-up conversation: Checking back in with Geoff Andrews, Superintendent of the Oberlin (OH) Public Schools, Mike Baker, IT Evangelist of Polaris Career Center and Brian Alegant, Professor, Oberlin Conservatory of Music (all of whom participated in our somewhat chaotic LLU #12 show on September 28, 2006) and all of whom talked about their blogging initiatives, the messy work of assessment, and teaching with technology.
November 23, 8 p.m.: no show: Happy Thanksgiving. Watch football and eat turkey instead.
November 30, 8 p.m.: Skype: Teaching Tool or Network Nemesis?
December 7, 8 p.m. Teaching Languages Across the Curriculum: Jan Marston, Cindy Evans
December 14, 8 p.m. : Do you Moodle? Using Moodle for Foreign Language Curricular support