8:00 - 8:30 |
Continental breakfast - served in the LAC
lobby |
8:00 - 9:00 |
Registration at the Language Acquisition
Center (Draper, 3rd floor) |
8:30 - 9:00 |
Baylor and SOCALL Conference: Welcoming Remarks
Manuel Ortuño, Chair of Modern Foreign Languages, Baylor
University
Ute Lahaie, Host, Baylor University
Claire Bartlett, SOCALL President, Rice University |
9:00 - 9:45 |
Françoise Ghillebaert, Baylor University (MFL):
Teaching Reading Skills in Undergraduate Foreign Language Classes:
"King", an Annotated Version with Libra Software |
9:45-10:00 |
Coffee Break |
10:00-10:45 |
John Byrnes / Dick House, Wabash College:
From Hypercard to Web-based Applications |
10:45-11:30 |
Exhibitors' Session:
Apple, Auralog,
le Français
Scientifique, Industrial
Communications Inc., Institute
of Linguistics,
Teaching Systems Inc,
World of Reading, |
11:45 - 1:00 |
Lunch at the Harrington House sponsored
by Industrial Communications Inc. |
1:15 - 2:00 |
Language Learning Centers: New Technologies and Future Directions
Ute S. Lahaie, Baylor University:
Language Learning Center Directors and their Facilities: A Vision
for their Roles in the New Millenium
John Sullivan, Texas A& M Prairie View:
Digital Video: Editing Basics" |
2:15 - 3:00 |
Pete Smith, University of Texas at Arlington:
"Russian for Research and the Professions" - a UT Russian class
delivered via electronic mail |
3:15 - 4:00 |
SOCALL Business Meeting
Claire Bartlett, President, Jan Marston, President Elect, Sharon
Sellars, Interim Treasurer |
4:00 - 4:15 |
Refreshments served in the LAC Lobby |
4:15 - 6:00 |
Workshop I - Sandy Bennett, Baylor University (Instructional
Technology):
Create a World Wide Web-based Educational Environment using "Web
CT". In this workshop, participants will explore the features of
Web CT, such as on-line chat, student progress tracking, student
self-evaluation, access control, auto-marked quizzes... |
6:45 |
Banquet Dinner at the
Clarion Hotel ($24.00, see information on registration
page) |
Saturday, April 24 |
8:00 - 8:30 |
Continental breakfast - served in the LAC
lobby |
8:30 - 10:15 |
Workshop II - Karima Benremouga, University of Houston:
Create your own Web-based Interactive Teaching Exercises using "Hot
Potatoes". Participants will learn to create multiple-choice quizzes,
short-answer quizzes, jumbled sentence exercises, gap-ill quizzes,
matching or ordering quizzes, and cross-word quizzes. |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-11:20 |
Technology Applications in Foreign Language Instruction
Rasma Lazda, Baylor University: Using Digitized Video Segments in
the German classroom
H. Kumahata, Baylor University (MFL): Using Internet Browsers as
a Teaching Tool (Japanese Examples) |
11:30-12:15 |
Stephen M. Echerd, Carol J. Orwig, Summer Institute of Linguistics
(Dallas)
LinguaLinks "Language Learning Bookshelf" and Acoustic Phonetics
Software (Examples for less commonly taught languages)
Cheney Crow, University of Texas, Austin:
Le Francais Scientifique, a Complete Course on CD-ROM |
12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch at the Harrington House sponsored by
Teaching Systems Inc. |
1:45 - 2:30 |
Scott G. Williams, UT Arlington; Jan Marston, SMU; Sara Wilson,
Tulane University:
Inspiring Faculty to Embrace and Use Technology Creatively |
2:45 - 3:30 |
Hella Hennessee, University of Dallas:
Teaching with Technology: Developing Higher-Level Thinking Skills
in the Classroom |
3:30- 3:45 |
Refreshments served in the LAC Lobby |
3:45 - 4:30 |
John Thorburn, Baylor University (Classics):
Construction and Implementation of an Electronic Chalkboard for
Inflected Language Instruction
(Examples for Latin and Greek) |