Before your workshop session, please reboot your PC or Mac (before starting), clear your browser cache/history and close unneeded browser tabs in Google Chrome browser (use Chrome browser), and try out your headphones, webcams and microphones beforehand (in case you … Continue Reading »
MORE sessions of Quick and Dirty Collaborate Ultra Tues 3/17/2020 11am and 1pm ONLINE ONLY
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Monday March 16 2020 11 am ONLINE ONLY: Hands-on Workshop Teleconference Classes with Collaborate Ultra for Language Teachers (Session 3 and 4-ONLINE)
In respect of social-distancing we cancelled the in-person workshop for 11am and will be holding it online at 11am. We are offering a 3rd Workshop in-person ONLINE-ONLY and a 4th Session Online-only on Bootstrapping into syncronous online class sessions in … Continue Reading »
Friday March 13 2020 10am and 11 am Curtin B84: Hands-on Workshop(s) Teleconference Classes with Collaborate Ultra for Language Teachers
A quick and dirty primer for using Collaborate Ultra to hold syncronous distance class sessions via the web browser. Curtin B84 at 10 or 11am Friday the 13th, 2020.… Continue Reading »
Logistics for the 2020 MWALLT Conference
Arrival/Parking The remote viewing of the conference will be held in the basement of Curtin Hall, which is located at 3243 N Downer Avenue. The easiest way to navigate Curtin Hall is to enter on either side of the building … Continue Reading »
Active Learning Lab Curtin B74
The Language Resource Center (LRC) received an Ed Tech grant last year to establish an Active Distance Learning Classroom with enhanced technology to encourage active learning, distance learning and mobile learning. The ultimate goal of the project is to enhance … Continue Reading »
UWM Hebrew program going online!
Yael Gal-Ben Yitschak of the Foreign Languages and Literature Department has been taking the first two years of Hebrew online with the help of the Center for Jewish Studies and the Language Resource Center! The online portion is extensively supported … Continue Reading »
Chinese 101 and 102 go Hybrid Online!
This year, the entire first year of Chinese language is offered in a special hybrid-online section, developed by Andy Olson with the help of the Language Resource Center. The course features extensive video lessons augmented with H5P interactions and activities.… Continue Reading »
Ewurama Okine presented The State of Language and Translation in Ghana: A 21st Century Gold Mine at the Ninth Biennial Conference of the American Translation and Interpreting Studies Association in Milwaukee, WI, on March 29-April 1, 2018
LRC Graduate Assistant presented at ATISA conference 2018! Ewurama Okine presented The State of Language and Translation in Ghana: A 21st Century Gold Mine at the Ninth Biennial Conference of the American Translation and Interpreting Studies Association in Milwaukee, WI, … Continue Reading »
Congratulations! Joanne Lazirko Award for Excellence in Teaching with Technology goes to Yael Gal-Ben Yitschak, lecturer, foreign languages and literature
Yael Gal Ben-Yitschak is one of the primary pioneers in promoting quality language teaching with technologies at UWM. Thanks to her tireless efforts working with the Hebrew Studies program, the language community at UWM received the very first Smart Board … Continue Reading »