"CAL is a private, non-profit organization: a group of scholars and educators who use the findings of linguistics and related sciences in identifying and addressing language-related problems. CAL carries out a wide range of activities including research, teacher education, analysis and dissemination of information, design and development of instructional materials, technical assistance, conference planning, program evaluation, and policy analysis." (A selection of the Internet Scout Project )
"ClicNet édite ou localise des
ressources virtuelles en français pour les étudiants, les enseignants de
français langue étrangère (FLE) ou langue seconde (FLS), et tous ceux qui
s'intéressent aux cultures, aux arts et aux littératures
francophones."
"...The staff members at
Manybooks.net have adapted the e-texts created by the Project Gutenberg DVD
and placed them online in a host of formats, including pdf, eReader, and as
Palm document files. Visitors can begin by browsing by author, title,
category, or language. ... the languages covered in the database include [Bulgarian,Chinese],
Dutch, [English], Esperanto, [Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portugese, Sanskrit, Spanish], Swedish, Tagalog, and Welsh..." (Taken from this site's description by KMG of the Internet Scout Project )
[The]" MERLOT World Languages Portal, an educational resource for teaching and learning. You are invited to join and contribute to this growing community of world languages instructors by using the learning materials, submitting your own modules for evaluation, and learning ideas to help you teach online and in the classroom."
"...learning materials are organized first by a particular language and then by one or more of the following sub-categories: Language, Teacher Resources, Culture (big C), and culture (small c). There is an additional major category, called Multilingual Resources, which features learning materials that are useful to faculty and learners of any or all languages."
"The Ask A Linguist Web site is a service provided by The Linguist List, an Internet network for professional linguists.The site allows
students, educators, or other interested parties to submit a question
dealing with language or linguistics to a panel of linguists... While users can submit any type of question dealing with language they choose, a section of the site provides answers to frequently asked questions,... Previous questions are archived on the site, with message
threads dating back to May 1997." [KMG of The Internet Scout Report ]
"Created by award-winning English as a
Second Language (ESL) teacher Judie Haynes and Web designer Chas Haynes, this
attractive site is a nice resource for any teacher with second language
students. The site offers teaching tips with classroom activities and a select
annotated list of books, CD-ROMS, and Websites. EverythingESL.net also hosts
two message boards, one for general discussion and the other for questions
posted directly to Judie Haynes, both available from the Discussion button at
the top of the page.An internal search engine rounds out the site." [From
The Internet Scout
Report ]
"...is a self-timed, self-grading
program for" French, Latin and Spanish "language students of all levels and
ages. You can select the verbs you want to practice, the amount of time you
want the exercise to last, and you can print a grade verification sheet at the
end of your practice". [Gracias por esta sugestión a H. O., mi
colega.]
September
2002
This site is
no longer available!
Doc Ladd's
Language Links French and Spanish links, activities, etc.
at Ipswich High School, Ipswich, MA
Classical Bookmarks,
French/Francophone Bookmarks, German Bookmarks, Japanese Bookmarks, Latin
American/Spanish Bookmarks, Russian Bookmarks and Multilingual
Bookmarks
"Welcome to the don Quijote website If
it is SPANISH what you are looking for, this is your website, as Spanish
language instruction is the only thing we are dedicated to. You'll find a lot
of free services under our community section, to help you learn Spanish in the
most enjoyable way."
"You don't learn how to swim in the
library right? So, when you are serious about learning Spanish, go to a
Spanish speaking country. With don Quijote, you can choose from 8 schools in
Spain and 8 schools in Latin America."
"iLoveLanguages is a comprehensive
catalog of language-related Internet resources. The more than 2000 links at
iLoveLanguages have been hand-reviewed to bring you the best language links
the Web has to offer. Whether you're looking for online language lessons,
translating dictionaries, native literature, translation services, software,
language schools, or just a little information on a language you've heard
about, iLoveLanguages probably has something to suit your
needs."
Would you consider our Moderns website as a Site of the Month? I constructed it in collaboration with a student, Peter Yu of the school's web team
which is directed by teacher Craig Sugden who is our school IT person and head of Computers at Markham District High School, Markham.Ontario,
Canada.
The site has these catagories ZONA LATINA'S ARTICLES, GENERAL , INTERNET WWW SITES FOR KIDS, TELEVISION, CARTOON & COMIC CHARACTERS, MAGAZINES, ENTERTAINMENT COMPANIES, AMUSEMENT & THEME PARKS, TOYS, RESEARCH ARTICLES ON CHILDREN, and SOCIAL ISSUES
... presents up-to-date information on population, geography, economy, history,
and politics. Aside from that, however, the site presents a lively array of
extras ...such
as audio clips of national anthems and links to current weather reports. As
the site itself boasts, through a list of quotes from current reviews, ...[by WH/Wayne Hayes fromThe Scout Report -- January 18, 2002]
"ideas for implementation, language teaching links, language
specific links, etc"
April 2001
LATINTEACH Where
Latin Teachers Meet In Cyberspace
This Website is the World Wide Web home of Latinteach. Here you
will find archives of past discussions, book reviews, lesson plans,
interesting links, articles and webrings of interest to Latin
teachers.
At this site, you can learn, practice, or just use and enjoy
foreign languages. Also experience newspapers, magazines, radio and TV from
around the world; together with the art and general culture of selected
countries. This site is a free public service by Language People Inc., the
world's most forward-looking translation company.
From FLTEACH archives "Here
you will find copies of actual textbooks being used in public schools all
over Mexico... The artwork is beautiful, the literary selections are classics, and the
grammar and science activities are motivational..." Read Ms. Reid's entire letter on this site.
From: EduHound Weekly "Parlo can help visitors learn to speak English, French, or Spanish through
free, interactive courses written in a story format. Beginning,
intermediate, and advanced courses are available. Parlo offers not only
courses but also an opportunity to explore languages. Through interactive
chats, forums, music, and live broadcasts from around the world, users can
practice languages in context. Included are pen pals, a word of the day,
articles written in the language of choice, and links to sights around the
world. The teacher section contains lesson plans, tips, an online community
and job offerings. Users must register to enjoy all the benefits of Parlo,
but registration is free."
"...while using our valuable links to Spanish translators, Spanish-English dictionaries, online lessons, Latin music and Chicano / Latino culture sites on the Web. You can learn Spanish online and have fun doing it!!!"
...provides information to
all interested in learning or teaching foreign languages.
...including the Language Course Finder, a free online directory of
language schools comprising more than 5300 institutions in 77
countries that teach their country's native language to foreign
students. The site is already available in 18 languages; this
and theirz unique search facilities make the search for the right
school easy and efficient.
The ICA is designed for post-secondary and secondary classrooms,
distance learning and collaborative academic projects, though anyone who finds
it useful is free and welcome to use it.
Find the following features: Conferencing, Scheduling, Document sharing (turning in their assignments on-line), Personal Messaging, and Link Sharing.
Grouped by teaching levels: 1-6, 7-12, and 13 on. If
you would like your homepage added to this list of FLTEACHers,send an e-mail
with your url and a short description of your page!
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