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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
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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
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RT @lindseybp: Anybody checking how lang learning/study abroad correlates w/this? Curiosity as a Learning Outcome http://t.co/J5WNy9rA
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WordCamp(Ed) in DC: The Rev(olution) Speaks.
Posted on November 27, 2008 | No CommentsThis past weekend I had the good fortune of attending the first ever WordCamp(Ed) in DC … a meetup, and an unconference for WordPress users, with emphasis on Word Press... -
Moving … and staying put.
Posted on August 23, 2008 | No CommentsFor much of the last three weeks, this comic has been my life: mooching free wireless (thank you, jrodie, whoever you are) from a neighbor while living out of boxes... -
You just gotta want it.
Posted on May 4, 2008 | No CommentsI was talking with a student who works in our center on Friday and he reported that he had slept about 2 hours in the past 24 or so, studying... -
Calling all K-12 language teachers (a.k.a. one of the hardest teaching jobs out there): Please share your stories!
Posted on March 26, 2008 | No CommentsPrior to coming to my current job in higher ed and language learning technology, I taught in a grade school. Grades 7-12 to be exact. The wonder years. (I now... -
The Name Game
Posted on March 10, 2008 | No CommentsI am taking a poll (and writing a paper) so please help me out and leave your answers in the comment box above: If you work in the area of... -
State of the art language learning: if this is you, we can help.
Posted on March 9, 2008 | No CommentsAt the same time of the Xerox club (see below), Sister Joan Schmitt was teaching French in the Holy Family High School Language Lab. As you can clearly see, it... -
Student-centered learning using technology…circa 1970
Posted on March 8, 2008 | No CommentsWe are snowed in here, unable to go anywhere, so I am reading my students blogs and watching their explorations in the Spanish language. My husband is wandering around the... -
The kindness of strangers: Meet Kroonos.com
Posted on March 3, 2008 | No CommentsI was just checking my students’ blogs before calling it a night and discovered this extraordinary exchange between my student Jonah, and a Spaniard named Morgan. Look at the time,... -
Twitter as news feed: more amazing connections with strangers
Posted on March 2, 2008 | No CommentsThis week we have changed gears slightly in my class and have moved from “Secuestro Express” and the kidnappings in Venezuela to “María llena de gracia” and the story of... -
Learning to ask hard questions in another language
Posted on February 28, 2008 | No CommentsWeek four of my Spanish conversation class has just finished. I am teaching 2X a week vs 3X a week…my hope was that we would have more time on task...







