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#Rosetta Stone, structuralist and naturalist approaches to language learning.
The Linguist - language learning should be fun —
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I had a chance to go through Rosetta Stone and recently sat in on an e-conference organized at the E-Teachers Academy by Kirsten Winkler , a multilingual "Edupreneur". We used a software platform called WiziQ . One of the panelists was Duane Sider , the Head of Learning at Rosetta Stone. Here is a discussion of ...11 hours ago -
The #iPod touch and the #iPhone will change language learning
The Linguist - language learning should be fun —
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The iPod as already changed language learning but the iPhone and the iPod touch will take things even further. Here is a video I did on the subject as a result of my visit to the ACTFL conference in San Diego.12 hours ago -
Learning Korean
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Check out some of the latest Waiguoren’s Weblog discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with a decent free account option). No trials or buy-to-use craplets. For more cool websites and web app reviews subscribe to Waiguoren’s Weblog Directory. Thanks to korea.net Learning Korean ...1 day ago -
#257 Mark and Steve – Language Learning, the IPhone and New Technology, Part 1 – (Intermediate)
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Steve recently attended the American Council of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Convention in San Diego. Mark and Steve talk about technology and change in language learning. Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Language Learning, Tech Duration: 10:15 The transcript of this podcast will be available in a ...1 day ago -
Learning need not take place in a classroom.
The Linguist - language learning should be fun —
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In Manfred Spitzers book on learning and the brain, he makes the point that learning takes place in the brain and not in the classroom. Last year the US Department of Education reported that elearning is more effective than classroom learning. In New York schools they find that listening to iPods is much more ...3 days ago -
Myngle at the Virtual Round Table Conference 2009
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Hello Everyone, Yes, I know, I’m slow and this is old news already, however the reason I still want to share it is because one of the features of this conference was the recording of all the sessions , which can still be followed on the conference’s pages Day 1 and Day 2 . There are some real jewels for ...3 days ago -
#language - Open education and innovation in San Diego versus the education mafia at home - a let down.
The Linguist - language learning should be fun —
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One of the most exciting themes at the ACTFL was the spontaneous development of innovative education solutions. At one end the University of Texas is offering first rate language learning resources, including whole courses, freely on the web, with the students having the chance to print these as textbooks via print ...4 days ago -
New booking page goes live!
Myngle is the pioneer of online language lessons! We offer qualified live online classes with 51 different languages to choose —
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Hello everyone! As you must have noticed there are several changes on the website happening. At Myngle we try to make your learning as effective and enjoyable as it gets. We took several steps to improve our website and there are more to come in the pipeline; but today we are very excited to present you our new ...4 days ago -
The # language learning revolution, an example from #actfl.
The Linguist - language learning should be fun —
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A teacher of Chinese in the Los Angeles area creates lessons and Flash Cards for her students with the characters they need to know for the week. The Flash Cards are attractive, and have her recorded pronunciation of the words. She checks the students iPods to see what they have been doing on them. She was helped in ...5 days ago -
Spain’s Architecture and Museums – An Inimitable Journey to Spain’s Legacy
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Spain is indeed a remarkable place to spend your vacation, especially if it’s your first time to travel abroad. The architectural landscape of Spain is a mixture of old and new buildings, even the older buildings are so well-preserved that they still serve as major tourist locations until the present day. Museums in ...6 days ago -
Learn French CD
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One little overlooked issue to remember, in France, you are expected to speak the language. Do not let your language skills keep you from enjoying a beautiful country and a most intriguing city. Get a convenient way to learn and keep up your French language skills and they will never become stale.6 days ago -
Large Chinese presence at ACTFL language show
The Linguist - language learning should be fun —
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ACFTL second day. A few impressions before I walk into the morning fog for my daily 45 minute walk to the Convention site from my hotel (while listening to Russian) The presence of Chinese teachers, Chinese exhibitors, Chinese seminars etc. is amazing. The interest in China and the Confucius Institute are obviously ...1 week ago -
Learn German to Get to Places
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Learning German is not that difficult compared to how most people usually think it is. Some people feel that it’s really hard to learn because of the accent and how differently some letters are written. But once you start with the lessons, you might find yourself enjoy speaking this unique language. To learn ...1 week ago -
Why Learn German?
Save James —
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Learning German is not that difficult compared to how most people usually think it is. Some people feel that it’s really hard to learn because of the accent and how differently some letters are written. But once you start with the lessons, you might find yourself enjoy speaking this unique language. To learn ...1 week ago -
On Your Path To Efficiently Plan Your First Travel to Spain
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Busy persons who work continuously and with much dedication are worthy to enjoy their hard earned money the way that they want to. A lot of people opt to choose a destination outside the US because of the chance to widen their knowledge and meet many people who have different cultures and values from them. Naturally, ...1 week ago -
Going to Spain – A Delight to the New Tourist’s Senses
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A lot of people already know that to be able to enjoy the fruits of your efforts, you have to reward yourself every now and then. This is not just an exceedingly worthwhile and eye-opening experience; it could also be a very supplementing and life-changing activity. It can also give you a better understanding of [...]1 week ago -
Why language students drop out. Demotivation.
The Linguist - language learning should be fun —
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Apparently the greatest drop off in language courses at university occurs from the first year to the second year. In a Chinese program at a US university, the professor asked the students why. The answer was that many were disappointed that they were still only able to say very little, and they did not like having ...1 week ago -
Language learning research
The Linguist - language learning should be fun —
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Day one at the ACTFL Conference in San Diego. Over 5,000 delegates, mostly teachers and professors of languages. But these people do not only teach, they do research. Yesterday I sat through a presentation by the head of the Chinese Language Teachers Association of America, a PhD in Linguistics and Chinese ...1 week ago -
Virtual Sandbox: Sim City meets Augmented Reality
Mind of Bitbot —
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Hey guys! Sorry for the lack of updates. Things have been really busy this semester with school projects and all. School is done for the semester for me! Thankfully I have no exams. Anywayz, here’s one of the projects I’ve been spending a lot of time working on with my group! It is an educational Augmented ...1 week ago -
5 Cool Sites
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Every week, I share my favorite finds in this weekly series ! Test these tools out. If you want instant access to these fantastic websites connect with me on Google reader ! Cutting Edge Technology Wiki David Kapuler has created an amazing wiki dedicated to various Web 2.0 technologies . The wiki provides ...1 week ago
