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Recent Posts:- 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
- Teaching What You Thought You Knew (Part 3): Colombian Music, or how I learned to appreciate Hip Hop after 40 August 9, 2011
- Teaching What You Thought You Knew (Part 2): Colombian Film July 27, 2011
- Teaching What You Thought You Knew (Part 1): Colombia July 9, 2011
- Equating a Knowledge of English with Intelligence March 28, 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:- 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
- The return of the podcast: LLU #24 May 12, 2009
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
Other Stuff
RT @LangLabUnleashd: [New Post on LLU] Makin’ It http://t.co/s1X5w7yd // I writed something.
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Has anyone else noticed that Ron Paul /Endorse Liberty ads have taken over the Lady Gaga channel on YouTube?
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WLTools Tech Scoop is out! http://t.co/7YEYpffV ▸ Top stories today via @langlabunleashd @fraususi @anamlarr @jenwaak @just_education
3 weeks agoRT @lindseybp: Anybody checking how lang learning/study abroad correlates w/this? Curiosity as a Learning Outcome http://t.co/J5WNy9rA
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classroom tools Archive
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A few shout outs and a woof
Posted on December 14, 2011 | 2 CommentsBefore the semester comes to a crashing halt, and we all go off to hibernate for a while, I wanted to get out at least one more post here on... -
Taking a tour of the HISP 205 class blog
Posted on March 7, 2011 | 3 CommentsA few people have asked to have a peek at the blogging tool that I use for my Spanish conversation class. Knowing that, I had great plans to make a... -
YouTube + Disney = language learning gold
Posted on December 29, 2010 | No CommentsLooks like the holidays mean lots of video-trolling here on LLU … This evening while browsing YouTube, I stumbled across a veritable treasure trove of Disney videos in other languages,... -
Why taking attendance doesn't matter
Posted on September 14, 2010 | No CommentsClasses began here last Tuesday. On Monday the fotocopier was whizzing away, printing out syllabi at a mad clip (we have already had the repairman in once, sigh). Ah, the... -
Creating community: a new proof-of-concept.
Posted on August 14, 2010 | No CommentsEarlier this summer I had the opportunity to spend two days asking “I wonder what THIS button does?” and “Gee, I wonder how I could make THAT happen?” in the (virtual)... -
Beware of the Eduzombies
Posted on March 15, 2010 | No CommentsThis semester some colleagues and I are putting together a series of presentations called TechnoTuesdays. I blogged about this previously and I am pleased to say that project has grown... -
Flickrpoet and the Language Classroom
Posted on December 28, 2009 | No CommentsI became aware of FlickrPoet via a tweet on Twitter, and have been playing around with it a bit. Here is how it works: you type in a poem or... -
Professional development: Simple, small-scale, and cost-effective
Posted on November 4, 2009 | No CommentsAs I mentioned here, I am a center director first and a teacher second. As a center director I teach faculty and students how to use technology for teaching/learning. (Well... -
Teaching Transparently: Scuba diving in 2nd year college Spanish
Posted on October 18, 2009 | No Commentswww.flickr.com This fall we had an overabundance of enrollments in the first semester of 2nd year Spanish class. And with that came the opportunity for me teach in the fall... -
What we did in class today
Posted on February 20, 2009 | No CommentsFebruary 20, 2009: On Fridays, my students in HISP 205 have decided that we should play games…games that stimulate thinking and conversation in Spanish. They had a couple of suggestions...
