Nearly 30% of survey respondents (19 of 66) said their organization recouped their investment in immersive technologies in less than nine months, once their project(s) launched.
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China unit of work - List | Diigo - 0 views
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A set of bookmarks for some of the best websites I've found when looking for resources to use in next terms China-themed unit of work. They include online and downloadable resources for learning to speak Chinese and read and write Mandarin, studying social issues in China and current events like the Sìchuān earthquake and the Olympic Games. -
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Some examples « Language Teachers Blogging - 0 views
Online Copyright Activity - 0 views
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Aim The aim of the activity is to inform and educate practitioners in the FE and HE sectors in the UK some of the key issues about using copyrighted material in a digital online environment and the role of JISC Collections (and the JISC Model licence) in the provision of solutions to these issues. Audience The activity is targeted at teachers and lecturers in FE and HE. It will also be useful for curriculum managers, learning technologists, learning resources staff and any staff who deal with digital resources.
French class needs students - 94 views
Thanks, Deb: great program though being in Switzerland, I couldn't possibly attend - so I've added it to this group's bookmarks ;-)
Some California High Schools Offer 'Seal of Biliteracy' - Learning the Language - Educa... - 7 views
150 herramientas gratuitas para crear materiales didácticos on line - 5 views
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Generador de operaciones matemáticas para resolver en línea (Fran Macías). Genera sumas y restas (con y sin llevar), multiplicaciones
A List Of Some Must Have Google Tools - 9 views
A List of some of The best Educational Search Engines for Teachers - 5 views
ThinkBalm publishes business value study « ThinkBalm: Immersive Internet insi... - 0 views
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The top motivations for investment in immersive technology in 2008 /1Q 2009 were enabling people in disparate locations to spend time together, increased innovation, and cost savings or avoidance.
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Early implementers are choosing the simplest use cases first. The most common were learning and training (80%, or 53 of 66 respondents focused on this use case) and meetings (76%, or 50 of 66 respondents). Some intend to take on more complex use cases in 2010 or 2011.
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Building Peace - Thoughts on Modern Conflict - 0 views
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This is the crux: foreign language ability is not just about converting information from one format to another. It's about human relationships.
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A few years ago, while General Abizaid was still CENTCOM commander, I flew a C-17 into Cairo to pick him up after a meeting. While I sat on the parking ramp with my engines running, knocking out checklists for the next takeoff, I looked out the window and saw General Abizaid moving among a circle of grinning Egyptian military officers. He was shaking hands, talking, doing the kinds of things a combatant commander is supposed to do: keeping our alliances strong at a time when the situation in Iraq was critical. Because he is fluent in Arabic, I presume he was doing at least some of this in Arabic. I remember thinking, Wow. This is why language matters.
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Language is extremely hard. We need as many language solutions as we can get, and technology certainly can and should help fill the gap. But no matter how good the technology gets, no matter how prevalent English becomes, old-fashioned speaking of a foreign language still matters.
International Intelligibility - 0 views
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Pronunciation for International Intelligibility
French Texting - Les Textos français - 0 views
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Some common French abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols to help you communicate via text.
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@rubiales62 b1sur :0) (French texting vocab here: http://bit.ly/h62AV) - Dominic McGladdery (dominic_mcg) http://twitter.com/dominic_mcg/status/99501207986511872
Crossword Builder - 0 views
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Asymptopia Crossword Builder is a JavaScript education application that runs in any modern internet browser but does not require an internet connection. The simple controls allow teachers or parents to create unlimited math crosswords, or supply their own word:hint pairs. Support has recently been added for French, Spanish, pt-Brasillian, Kiswahili, and special characters (accents, tildes etc), in general. Some suggested uses include: cities, countries, lattitudes and longitudes to teach geography and spherical trig, simultaneously; Periodic table word:hint pairs; Language[i]:Language[j] word:hint pairs, for foreign language learning exercise; Terminology practice with virtually any other subject.
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