DigitalStream Logo

Emerging Technologies in
Teaching Languages and Culture

DigitalStream Home

2005 Conference

Online Registration

Conference
Program

Presentation Proposals

Presenter
Resources


Vendor

Hotel & Travel

Directions

Past Conferences:
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

Contact Us

Join Education's DigitalStream
6th Annual Conference, March 25-27, 2004

Preliminary Conference Schedule


Meeting-at-a-Glance

Download a meeting grid for the day(s) you would like to view:

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday


Full Conference Schedule

Wednesday Schedule, 3/24

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday Workshops: Sanako Lounge - UC Living Room
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tech Support - Presentation Rehearsal
University Center

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Registration - University Center Foyer

Thursday Schedule, 3/25

8:00 a.m Registration - University Center Foyer
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast - Otter Bay Cafe
8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Tech Support - Presentation Rehearsal
University Center
   
START TIME SESSION/LOCATION
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Opening Remarks
Conference Chairs
University Center Ballroom
   
9:30 a.m.

Keynote Speaker: Tom Welch
Director, Seeding Innovation for the New Economy
Kentucky Office for the New Economy

Take off the Blinders, Unstop your Ears

University Center Ballroom

   
10:30 a.m. Break
   
10:45 a.m.

Creative Writing in Timbuktu (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Tomas Bevia

A Dictionary Wizard (45 min.)
UC 115/116
Gearóid Ó Néill

Countries in Perspective (45 min.)
UC Living Room
Paul Roochnik, Pamela Combacau, Sabine Wolpers


Educating the Student in a Digital Mobile Culture (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Arlene Krebs

   
11:30 a.m.

Using Digital Video as a Tool for Professional Development (45 min.)
UC Living Room
Eva Maria Bill, Kathleen Plinske

Evaluating On-Line Language Learning: The Case of ‘Spanish Without Walls’ (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Robert Blake

Teaching News in a Digital Classroom (45 min.)
UC 115/116
Patrick Lin

Internet Browser-Based Language Activities, DLI - Persian Farsi (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Zenon Obydzinski, Shoreh Farahmand

   
12:15 p.m. Lunch - Otter Bay Cafe
   
1:20 p.m. Dynamic Digital Media Archive: Web Design That Makes Distance Collaboration Easy
(90 min.)

Bldg. 46/103
Robin Martin

Developing Communicative Tasks for Use with the SMART Board™ (90 min.)
UC 115/116
Gregory Menke, Marina Cobb, Hanan Khaled, Tarek Elgendy, Alla Novitskaya

Use of Video in Post-Basic Language Training (90min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Hang Zhang

Exploiting Video Soundtracks in the Foreign Language Curriculum (90 min.)
Bldg. 48/107
Jack Burston

Online Testing and Training for Accent (90 min.)
Bldg. 46/102
Ann Cook

Apple (90 min)
UC Living Room

   
3:10 p.m.
Break - Otter Bay Cafe
   
3:25 p.m.

Using WIMBA to Design an Online Language Course (45 min.)
UC Living Room
Fernando Rubio, Olga Bailess

From A to Zulu: Developing and Applying a Web-based Language and Culture Instructional Resource (45 min.)
UC 115/116
John Lynch, Cherie Mills

Don't Be Afraid It's Easier Than You Thought (90 min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Ying Shiroma

Copyright Essentials for Online and Web-based Course Development (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Megan Lee

Technology-Based Action Research on Using Visuals and Audios for Teaching Language Speaking Skills (45 min.)
Bldg. 46/103
May Su, Michael Smith

Empower Your Instruction with PowerPoint (90 min.)
Bldg. 46/102
Zhenlin Qiao

   
4:15 p.m. Student ePortfolios for National Standards Using WebCT’s Student Presentation Tool (45 min.)
Bldg. 115/116
Emi Ochiai Ahn

Recording and Preparing Audio Materials for Classroom Use – Technology Serving New Ideas (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Tamas Marius

How to Integrate Computers With a Student-Centered Teaching Approach (45 min.)
Bldg. 46/103
Hoe Kyeung Kim

Don't Be Afraid It's Easier Than You Thought (cont.) (90 min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Ying Shiroma

Empower Your Instruction with PowerPoint (cont.) (90 min.)
Bldg. 46/102
Zhenlin Qiao

Friday Schedule, 3/26

8:00 a.m Registration - University Center Foyer
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast - Otter Bay Cafe
8:30 - 12:00 p.m. Tech Support - Presentation Rehearsal
University Center
9:15 - 10:15 a.m. "What's Hot"
Vendor Presentations and Open Session
   
START TIME SESSION/LOCATION
   
10:30a.m.

TANDBERG: High Performance Affordable Language Lab (45 min.)
UC Living Room
Carolyn Lyons, Richard Kehoe

Creative Motivation in Networked Testing (45 min.)
UC 115/116
Panayis Panayi

Advanced SMART Board™ (90 min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Jack Franke

Streamlining Language Teaching Materials with QuickTime Movies (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Mimi Yu

Teaching Russian Grammar through Flash Animation (45 min.)
Bldg. 46/103
Tatiana Hursky, John Warren Randall

   
11:15 a.m.

TANDBERG: Software Based Language Lab (45 min.)
UC Living Room
Nils Soderman, Erik Moseby


Teaching Reading Comprehension at a Distance: Bringing Legends to Life
(45 min.)
UC 115/116
Eva Maria Bill, Kathleen Plinske

What to Consider When Teaching Language Online (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Frauke Loewensen

Online Spanish Learning Materials Ready for Classroom Use (45 min.)
Bldg. 46/103
Carlos Iturrino, Ileana Coatu

Advanced SMART Board™ (cont.) (90 min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Jack Franke

   
12:00 p.m. SWALLT Business Meeting
Otter Bay Cafe Conference Room
   
12:00 p.m. Lunch - Otter Bay Cafe
   
1:15 p.m.

TANDBERG: Multimedia and Language Learning Center (45 min.)
UC Living Room
Carolyn Lyons, Richard Kehoe

The Power of Avatars (45 min.)
UC 115/116
Luba Grant, Don Brutzman, Ed Sims

Flash Activities for Language Learning (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Jeff Winters

Building a Language Lab Without Buying One (45 min.)
Bldg. 46/103
Theodore Wells, Elena Carlson

   
2:00 p.m.

TANDBERG: Superior Virtual Classroom (90 min.)
UC Living Room
Alan Newsome, Nils Soderman, Erik Moseby

E-Language Learning in the BITS Environment: Issues and Practices (90 min.)
UC 115/116
Thomas Parry, Earl Schleske, Shuhui Berndt, Jian Gui, Wendy Tu

SMART Board Technology Enhances Methodology (90 min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Hanan Khalid, Tarek Elgendy

Safari Technologies Demonstration: Video Presentation (90 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Harry Powell, Jotham Fisher-Smith, John C. Ittelson

Au naturel: Creating an Interdisciplinary Place for Natural Language Learning in Cyberspace (90 min.)
Bldg. 46/103
Katherine Watson

Using Technology to Develop Comprehensible Input that is Interesting, Relevant and Fun (90 min.)
Bldg. 46/102
Deana Alonso-Lyrintzis, Esther Alonso

   
3:30 p.m. Break - Otter Bay Cafe
   
3:45 p.m.

Converting the Revisionist Trend: A Tri-Partite Solution to Three Paradoxes Plaguing 21st-century Colleges (90 min.)
Bldg. 46/103
Katherine Watson

Improving Arabic Listening and Speaking with SMART Board™ Technology (90min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Nourredine Ale-Ali, Sayed Abd El-Fatah El-Lawendy

Toward Web-Delivered Diagnostic Assessment and Listening Learning Objects (90 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Bobby Lee, Maria Ortenberg, Abdelfattah Boussalhi, Youngsook Kim

New TeLL Me More Education, Language Learning Software (90 min.)
UC 115/116
Lisa Zarate

Apple (90 min)
UC Living Room

   
5:15 p.m Vendor Reception
   
6:15 p.m.

Banquet University Center Ballroom

Banquet Speaker: Bob Cole
Director of Intensive English Programs
Monterey Institute of International Studies

Time, Patience and Faith - Critical Elements in Enhancing Classroom Practice Through Technology

University Center Ballroom

Saturday Schedule, 3/27

8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast - Otter Bay Cafe
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Tech Support - Presentation Rehearsal
University Center
   
START TIME SESSION/LOCATION
8:30 - 10:00 a.m.

Language Labs Panel Discussion
UC Ballroom
Hosted by Gus Leonard
Featuring: Jack Buston, Harold Hendricks, Pat Miller, Carol Reitan, Joseph Kautz, Timo Vasankari

   
10:15a.m.

Using Video to Enhance FL Input (45 min.)
UC Living Room
Eva Darn Jensen

At the Interface of Pedagogy and Technology: How a Digital Language Lab Evolved to Meet Pedagogical Needs, and in Turn Generated New Activities (45min.)
UC 115/116
Françoise Sorgen-Goldschmidt

Proficiency Enhancement and Language Maintenance Tool in On-Line Learning (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Natalia Antokhin

Online Arabic Lessons: A Demonstration of the Latest Technology (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Alaa Elghannam

Language Learning Technology: Current Practical Implementations and Future Trends (90 min.)
Bldg. 46/102 (Pentium lab)
Harold H. Hendricks, Patricia Miller, Mimi Yu, Russell Hansen, Gus Leonard

   
11:00 a.m. Break - Otter Bay Cafe
   
11:15 a.m.

Integration of National Standards and Technology (45 min.)
UC Living Room
Rafael Gomez

Segovia: Using Video to Incorporate Culture and Personal Experience into the Classroom (45 min.)
UC 115/116
James Abraham

Using Technology in Today's Foreign Language Classroom (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/102
Jack Franke, Gregory Menke, Ron Nelson

We Did It - You Can, Too! (45 min.)
Bldg. 45/103
Kuei-Lan Chen, Maria Ortenberg, Dr. Rongrong Liao

Language Learning Technology: Current Practical Implementations and Future Trends (cont.) (90 min.)
Bldg. 46/102 (pentium lab)
Harold H. Hendricks, Patricia Miller, Mimi Yu, Russell Hansen

   
12:00 p.m.

Closing Ceremonies
Announcements, Awards, Prizes (Winners Must Be Present)

UC Ballroom


 


 


 

 
 
CSU Monterey Bay Logo

 

SWALLT Logo