- On the net: Resources for instructors and learners of less commonly taught languages.
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
If you are a teacher of English, French, German, and/or Spanish, you have probably noticed that,
comparatively, you enjoy many perks in the foreign language (FL) teaching...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 01 Number 2, January 1998
- Dante: Digital and on the web
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
INTRODUCTION
Language programs have tended to shift away from the focus on the classical literary studies that
dominated university language majors for so long. Openi...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 10 Number 1, January 2006
- Foreign language study and the brain
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
Many foreign language teachers wishing to keep up with current ideas for improving their teaching based
on research findings may not be able to attend professional confer...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 07 Number 1, January 2003
- Listening: You've got to be carefully taught
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
INTRODUCTION
Listening is arguably the most important skill required for obtaining comprehensible input in one’s first
and any subsequent languages. It is a pervasive...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 11, Number 1 February 2007 Special Issue on Technology and Listening Comprehension
- Wikipedia: A multilingual treasure trove
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
INTRODUCTION
Encyclopedias are excellent sources of basic introductory information on historical and cultural topics for
foreign language (FL) students. The articles ...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 10 Number 2, May 2006 Special Issue on Electronic Literacy
- Finding song lyrics online
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
Most foreign language teachers enjoy studying song lyrics as authentic text in their classes. Songs can be
used at all levels and for a wide variety of activities and pur...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 05 Number 3, September 2001 Special Issue Using Corpora in Language Teaching and Learning
- Sites for soar(ing) eyes
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
Recent counts by search engines tell us that the Internet currently boasts well over a
billion Web sites, most of which could disappear tomorrow and leave it much the bet...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 05 Number 1, January 2001
- From the editors
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...Robert Ponterio, and
Robert Godwin-Jones have again brought us two exciting columns related to special
issue topic. In "On the Net," LeLoup and Ponterio examine two Web sites that provide
comprehen...
by Dorothy Chun, Irene Thompson
in Volume 09 Number 3, September 2005 Special Issue on Technology and Oral Language Development
- From the editors
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...Robert Ponterio examine several
sites that can help students read on their own, such as Ultralingua.net, which turns every
word into a link which opens a pop-up list of dictionary definitions for th...
by Dorothy Chun, Irene Thompson, Pamela DaGrossa
in Volume 09 Number 2, May 2005
- Teaching indigenous languages: An essential reference
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by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 06 Number 2, May 2002 Special Issue Technology and Indigenous Languages