LRC Faculty Technology Workshop Registration
Schedule of Workshops November-December, 2009
Presented by the Language Resource Center
We will be presenting these workshops during the remainder of semester, Click to see the workshop calendar.
| · | Wimba Voice Tools A Brief Introduction to Using Jing Only basic computer skills are required. This demonstration is ideal for people who are curious about implementing audio/visual technologies in the classroom. Social Networking Tools: Wiki A wiki is basically a community forum, a place to collaborate right on the Web. Wikis are a uniquely versatile, web-based technology because anyone can edit a wiki. One great example is Wikipedia! But wikis can be used for much more! Come learn how to use wikis for group projects, peer review, assignments and resource collections. In this workshop, you will be shown numerous examples of wikis and learn how to make your own! Creating Audio Activities Using Audacity Audacity is free, easy-to-use software program used for recording and editing sounds. This 50 minute workshop will offer a demonstration of the tool, its features, and possible uses for language instruction, as well as a discussion of ways to implement Audacity into already existing course work and teacher training. Google Tools for Language Learning Google is not just a search engine! Google also has a number of web-based tools perfect for language instructors including Google Gadgets, Google Translator, Google Video, Google Groups and much much more! Come to this workshop to learn how to stretch Google to its ultimate limit in your language classroom. The workshop will also teach effective, instructional uses for YouTube. Learning More about Jing |
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