- Let's Go to the Zoo! Sites for Young Language Learners
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...Robert Ponterio On the Net: Let's Go to the Zoo!
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German: Zoo Hannover
Making Your Own Zoo
A final site worth mentioning is the Switch Zoo site.
Jean W. LeLoup & Rober...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 09 Number 1, January 2005
- Interactive and Multimedia Techniques in Online Language Lessons: A Sampler
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
While one might think the definition of distance education would be simple enough, the concept and
justification of learning over distances are actually under continual d...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 07 Number 3, September 2003 Special Issue Distance Learning
- Interactive language exercises on the web: An exemplar
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
In an earlier column of LL&T, we discussed the rationale for using the World Wide Web (WWW) and
multimedia materials (cf. Using WWW Multimedia in the Foreign Langua...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 03 Number 1, July 1999
- On the net: Using WWW multimedia in the foreign language classroom: Is this for me?
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
This special issue of Language Learning & Technology looks at evaluating multimedia software. Where
does the Internet fit into this picture? When we talk about multimedia...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 02 Number 1, July 1998
- Virtual Museums on the Web: El Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
Museums and Culture
Big "C" culture is en essential component of the foreign language classroom in so far as it helps students
better understand what is important to nati...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 08 Number 3, September 2004 Special Section on Global English(es)
- LiTgloss
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
INTRODUCTION
Reading in a second language (L2) is important for a variety of reasons (see LeLoup & Ponterio, 2000).
Reading authentic materials, in particular, allows...
by Jean LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 11 Number 3, October 2007 Special Issue on Technology and Reading
- Literacy: Reading on the net
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
Most foreign language (FL) professionals agree that developing reading skills in a second language (L2)
is of paramount importance in the whole scheme of second lan...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 04 Number 2, September 2000 Special Issue Literacies and Technologies
- Language testing resources
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
The Resources in Language Testing WWW Page, first published 1 May 1995 and maintained by Glenn
Fulcher (University of Surrey), is a very comprehensive site for issues rel...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 05 Number 2, May 2001 Special Issue Computer-Assisted Language Testing
- ICT4LT - Information and Communications Technology for Language Teachers
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
Foreign language (FL) teachers have long been leaders in the use of technology in the classroom, from
short wave radio and newspapers, to film strips, to tape recorders, ...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 08 Number 1, January 2004
- First, you have to hear it! ESL oral language practice
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...Robert Ponterio
SUNY Cortland
There is no question that the development of oral language skills in second (as well as first) language
learners is of prime importance. Language learners must focus...
by Jean W. LeLoup, Robert Ponterio
in Volume 09 Number 3, September 2005 Special Issue on Technology and Oral Language Development