MHC Languages

Denshi Jisho is an easy-to-use and powerful online Japanese dictionary. It lets you find words, kanji and example sentences by searching in many ways. The dictionaries are also interlinked so that you can check what the kanji in a word mean individually or what context a word can be used in. You can also look up kanji by the parts it contain. Denshi Jisho uses Open Search so you can use the word search from your browser's search box. For example, to use this in Firefox, choose "Add Denshi Jisho …" from the menu in the search box. Denshi Jisho Bookmarklet. Drag the link to the favourites/bookmark bar in your browser. Select a Japanese word on a page, then click the bookmarklet to make a quick lookup on that word. Denshi Jisho is also available for mobile phones. Just go to jisho.org with your keitai and it should automatically take you to the mobile version. You can also use k.jisho.org to access it from any device.

The main objective of EISTA 2009 is to provide a forum for the presentation of both: solutions and problems of the applications of ICT in education and training.

With Academic Commons, we seek to form a community of faculty, academic technologists, librarians, administrators, and other academic professionals who will help create a comprehensive web resource focused on liberal arts education.

I use stupid under fairly constrained conditions. To me, a stupid act has a degree of willfulness about it and is serious. Making an error once is ignorance; making the same mistake multiple times is stupidity. Unfortunately, I see stupid acts and beliefs related to technology in schools all the time. These would be my nominees for the most stupid things** a teacher can do related to technology...

Opportunity for language instructors to participate in piloting new proficiency tests.

m-ICTE2009 wants to be an international forum for discussion among teachers, researchers and people who are interested in the ways emerging technologies are transforming education.

The Standards-based Measurement of Proficiency (STAMP), a criterion-referenced, Web-based assessment tool, measures students' language proficiency at levels ranging from Novice-low to Intermediate-mid. STAMP currently measures reading, writing, and speaking proficiencies in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish. CASLS strives to continually improve STAMP's test design while adding new languages and new levels. STAMP is available through CASLS' partner company, Avant Assessment.

Links to the 15 centers with national funding.

Welcome to eGyanKosh- a National Digital Repository to store, index, preserve, distribute and share the digital learning resources developed by the Open and Distance Learning Institutions in the country. Items in eGyanKosh are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved by IGNOU, unless otherwise indicated. To access the items in repository registration is required. Registration is free.

GhostReader is a multilingual speech solution for Mac OS X that allows you to listen to your documents with naturally sounding voices in a language of choice.

University of Michigan; New Language Resource Center

Language Study at Yale

EDUCAUSE Review is the association's award-winning magazine for the higher education IT community.

The premier IT event in higher education

ADFL is an association of departments of foreign languages and literatures and divisions of humanities.

Tofugu's first annual "Top 10 Online Resources for Learning Japanese for Free" list, which includes an e-book that's available for download at the end of the article. There's also video down there for all you people who don't like reading things!

PicLits.com is a creative writing site that matches beautiful images with carefully selected keywords in order to inspire you. The object is to put the right words in the right place and the right order to capture the essence, story, and meaning of the picture.

Tangorin is a free online Japanese dictionary and learning tool that combines basic Words and Kanji search with Example Sentences. It features a search interface that works by selecting multiple frequently appearing character elements - the Multi-Radical Words and Multi-Radical Kanji search. It's the easiest and fastest way to find complex words without the need to read or understand the kanji.