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Recent Posts:- Everyone should go to UMW’s Faculty Academy. Feel the love, hippies. May 22, 2012
- 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
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
Other Stuff
[New Post on LLU] Everyone should go to UMW’s Faculty Academy. Feel the love, hippies. http://t.co/ZTJRJgYq
13 hours ago
@LangLabUnleashd Please nominate someone or yourself for the Power 30 Under 30 Award before the deadline. http://t.co/GLZMA7h1
4 days ago
RT @plautmaayan: Oh NICE. If anyone wants to follow along with today's sessions live, visit http://t.co/eTtCFk4V. #umwfa12
7 days ago
@mburtis @jmcclurken @AnandRao @LangLabUnleashd I'm so sorry. You're one of the big reasons I come :)
1 week ago
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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Our WordPress Class Blogging Tool: Now Yours Too
Posted on April 26, 2012 | 4 CommentsFor the past 5 years, I have had the extraordinary good fortune to work with creative and talented people who value not only the need to create tools that... -
I have been to a flipped conference: and it worked!
Posted on April 4, 2012 | No CommentsLast month, I had the extraordinarily good fortune to be able attend the EUROCALL Open Educational Resources SIG Conference hosted by the Centro Interfacoltà di Linguisitica Teorica ed Applicata... -
Building my ePortfolio, Part 1: What’s the outcome?
Posted on March 27, 2012 | 4 CommentsA couple of years ago, I purchased a couple of domains with the intention of creating a professional ePortfolio for myself. It's been on my to-do list for too long now, as has "writing more frequently on LLU." So, in the interest of killing two birds with one stone, I'm going to be creating an ePortfolio, and blogging the process here, warts and all. -
Teaching What You Thought You Knew (Part 1): Colombia
Posted on July 9, 2011 | 2 CommentsA thousand years ago, I studied at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia. I went during college and then back again for a year after I graduated. Those... -
Talking Out of Both Sides of My Mouth
Posted on April 11, 2011 | 1 CommentI 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,... -
Au Début
Posted on February 1, 2011 | 3 CommentsTo 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... -
My resolution: creating, sharing, and connecting in 2011
Posted on December 31, 2010 | 2 CommentsEach winter, I use part of my holiday break for various projects I don’t normally have time to do, including stocking my freezer with homemade meals, running batches of errands... -
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)... -
Professional development: Simple, small-scale, and cost-effective
Posted on November 4, 2009 | 2 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...











