MHC Languages

The company that developed the online test used by Stanford.

Saint Joseph's University. Testing includes a questionnaire and an online test. Test is password protected.

Has the test as Word document--students download, complete, then send back to school for scoring.

Simple HTML form-based test, with results submitted to program director.

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.

Website with info about Internet security

Google Earth has added to its software a 3-D simulation that painstakingly reconstructs nearly 7,000 buildings of ancient Rome, including the Colosseum, the Forum and the Circus Maximus, officials said Wednesday. The program, which gives users access to maps and global satellite imagery, now hosts a new layer that allows surfers to see how Rome might have looked in A.D. 320, a bustling city of about 1 million people under Emperor Constantine. Pop-up windows provide information on the monuments and visitors also can enter some of the most important sites, including the Senate and the Colosseum, to observe the architecture and marble decorations, Google Italia and the city of Rome said in a joint statement.

Cinematize 2 Pro is the Ultimate DVD RE-Editing tool that lets you extract any piece of a DVD, be it an audio track, a video track, a subtitle, or a piece from a menu for reuse in your new DVD projects. Expand your possibilities with powerful Pro features (indicated with Pro! below) including multi-channel audio extraction, subtitle decoding to QuickTime and images, and custom QuickTime output configuration. Enhance your productivity with batch segment extraction and the ability to save setting presets. Enjoy higher performance with enhanced acceleration. Cinematize 2 Pro supports the latest operating systems: Universal Binary on Intel Mac machines and Windows Vista.

Teachers faced with integrating computers into a second language curriculum will appreciate this helpful, straightforward resource. Unlike the existing scholarly and theoretical texts on computer-assisted language learning (CALL), A Practical Guide to Using Computers in Language Teaching gives context and meaning to the computer environment with immediate classroom needs in mind. The text introduces teachers to CALL, offering tips for getting started, and providing an overview of current CALL pedagogy.

Kazi Sound Recorder is a powerful sound recording and playing software. You can use it to grab any sound, including microphone, VCR, Telephone, TV, Radio, Electronic Organ, Video Tape, CD Player, DVD Player, dialogs from movies, game sounds, Streaming Audio on Internet etc. Captured sounds can be saved in wav, mp3, Raw, G276, ogg and vox files. The program offers direct support for RealPlayer, Winamp, Windows Media Player, Power DVD, Flash, Quick time and many others. It also includes a built in mini player, so you can listen to your recordings immediately after you finished recording. Free demo version can record only 40 seconds.

Tapur is an add-on software application for Skype. Tapur is answering machine, voice and movie recorder for Skype. It has Explorer-style user interface, friendly and easy to use. Tapur has personalized and flexible answering setting. Version 1.0.5.1 is a bug fixing release.

Will take the individual .au files created by Audacity and concatenate them into one .wav file.

Basic instructions for how to play interactive fiction.

Usenet group for interactive fiction

Building an archive of all documented human languages.

New MIT Center Will Explore New Forms of Storytelling (Including Holographic Ones). The Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced yesterday that it had signed a contract with a budding film-and-television studio to create the Center for Future Storytelling.

Excellent example of interactive art museum website from the Armand Hammer Museum in California.

Includes installing IME, finding the IME, using the IME, practice exercises for typing Japanese, and useful shortcut keys.