About Author: triplingual

Description: I've been called many things in my life. My current occupational title is Senior Instructional Technologist at an Ivy League university. My interests are broad and varied, but at the end of the day I tend toward the practical: What can we get done (and done well) with what we have? I also own a copy of The Wiz soundtrack on vinyl.

Posts by triplingual

Makin’ It

Posted on January 27, 2012 | No Comments
I’m starting to feel a difference between my new gig in general instructional technology and my previous one in language technology as concerns the position of potential collaborators along the...
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Reviewing the Situation

Posted on December 16, 2011 | 1 Comment
Since I’ll be starting a new job on Monday and am in a particularly retrospective mood, I’m going to repurpose the crux of a Natalie Houston ProfHacker article from Hallowe’en...
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‘Tis the Season

Posted on December 9, 2011 | No Comments
A bit like Ryan before me, I’m going to be starting a new job soon that takes me out of the intimate daily work of language technology and puts me...
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Refreshing

Posted on October 28, 2011 | 2 Comments
(It’s appalling that I’ve been given a great opportunity — to blog here at LLU — and I haven’t taken advantage of it. It’s further appalling that I preach reflective...
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Talking Out of Both Sides of My Mouth

Posted on April 11, 2011 | 1 Comment
I don’t believe in the Digital Native, a position that does not make me an outlier here at LLU. Perhaps it’s the students I see, or those at my institution,...
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Au Début

Posted on February 1, 2011 | 3 Comments
To start, I’d like to thank Barbara for the invitation to join the Language Lab Unleashed family. The opportunity comes at a particularly good time for me, since I am...
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Recent Posts:
- We’ve been nominated! May 7, 2012
- Our WordPress Class Blogging Tool: Now Yours Too April 26, 2012
- I have been to a flipped conference: and it worked! April 4, 2012
- A tilted keynote April 2, 2012
- Giving up on Google Reader January 2, 2012
- There are no words. January 2, 2012
- A few shout outs and a woof December 15, 2011
- Mid semester evaluation: Do it. November 3, 2011
- Remain calm November 3, 2011
- Teaching What You Thought You Knew (Part 4): El beísbol August 11, 2011
Recent Posts:
- An Open Letter to Joshua Kim January 11, 2010
- Has the Sage on the Stage Run Amok? Banning Technology in Class March 7, 2009
- Which conference session would you go to, and why? February 20, 2009
- Blogging from CALICO: CALL Needs a Disciplinary Track Record (a.k.a. "Don't fear the Metadata") March 21, 2008
- Is CALL a subset of Applied Linguistics? March 21, 2008
- Prensky – Redefining Literacy OR Is the Print Culture Going the Way of the Oral Culture? March 19, 2008
- Doodle…Sloodle…Moodle March 4, 2008
- Back to "addled"… January 14, 2008
- What (or Who) is "In the Flow"? November 30, 2007
- "Real Life" Live webcasting into Second Life November 15, 2007
Recent Posts:
- Air Sketch – a Smartboard Alternative? July 27, 2010
- Scheduling Meetings with Students: Tungle July 22, 2010
- Flowgram November 14, 2008
- Great Little Application July 13, 2008
- Language Technology Boot Camp December 10, 2007
- Introduction to German Media and Film November 5, 2007
- We built this city… October 27, 2007
- Live from SWALLT 2007 October 27, 2007
- Skype and MySpace October 17, 2007
- Comic Life for Windows October 16, 2007
Recent Posts:
- Building my ePortfolio, Part 1: What’s the outcome? March 27, 2012
- How to do EdTech right? October 26, 2011
- What every lab manager needs to know about the App Store October 22, 2011
- Preparing to travel abroad? Don’t forget to watch these videos. January 3, 2011
- My resolution: creating, sharing, and connecting in 2011 December 31, 2010
- The toughest lecture December 30, 2010
- YouTube + Disney = language learning gold December 29, 2010
- Artisanal education and the illusion of support. November 21, 2010
- Creating community: a new proof-of-concept. August 14, 2010
- Conference as learning environment: we can do better. July 25, 2010
Recent Posts:
- Makin’ It January 27, 2012
- Reviewing the Situation December 16, 2011
- ‘Tis the Season December 9, 2011
- Refreshing October 28, 2011
- Talking Out of Both Sides of My Mouth April 11, 2011
- Au Début February 1, 2011
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RT @plautmaayan: Oh NICE. If anyone wants to follow along with today's sessions live, visit http://t.co/eTtCFk4V. #umwfa12
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@mburtis @jmcclurken @AnandRao @LangLabUnleashd I'm so sorry. You're one of the big reasons I come :)
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Fever has set in with stomach flu. Definitely won't be at FA tomorrow. Heads up to co-presenters: @jmcclurken @AnandRao @LangLabUnleashd
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RT @LangLabUnleashd: [New Post on LLU] We’ve been nominated! http://t.co/wFK3vIEr
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@LangLabUnleashd Well deserved!
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RT @LangLabUnleashd: [New Post on LLU] We’ve been nominated! http://t.co/wFK3vIEr
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[New Post on LLU] We’ve been nominated! http://t.co/wFK3vIEr
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[New Post on LLU] Our WordPress Class Blogging Tool: Now Yours Too http://t.co/uUQxUkLw
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