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Conversations and Presentations

A series of events on Second Language Acquisition and Technology brought to you by ALTEC.

Colleen Coffey

Virtual Immersion

Colleen Coffey 11/2010

In her talk, Colleen discusses the benefits and challenges to developing a virtual immersion program as an integral part of language course curriculum department-wide.

Blending

Blending foreign language instruction

Senta Görtler 4/2010

Spring 2010 Share Fair Keynote Speech: Michigan State University professor Senta Goertler's lecture explores methods through which language instructors can blend traditional classroom tactics with technology.

Digital Games

Digital Games

Julie Sykes 2/2010

Julie Sykes of the University of New Mexico discusses the value of virtual spaces as environments in which language learners may acquire new experiences and perfect their exisiting skills.

SLA

The Quest for Communicative Competence

Sandra J. Savignon 5/2009

For ALTEC's first Second Language Aquisition workshop, Sandra Savignon presents communicative competance and ways to overcome obstacles to implementing CLT.

University of Colorado