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------- Forwarded message follows ------- From: Dominique Hemard <[log in to unmask]> Announcement ********************************** One Day Seminar at London Guildhall University Friday 23rd NOVEMBER 2001 ********************************** How to Produce and Integrate Audio Material for Language Learning on the Web Dr. Dominique Hemard & Steve Cushion from the Department of Language Studies who have developed a software package enabling teachers to author their own audio-based interactive web- based exercises which may be integrated into existing or planned web sites Aims: - To present this authoring tool, designed, developed and evaluated by the Department; - To show how best to use it to create and integrate the spoken word into web-based interactive exercises within your own teaching and learning context. Objectives: - By the end of the seminar, you should have acquired a working knowledge of the software, as well as a good grasp of its interactive potential to deliver on-line audio-based interactive learning material. The cost of the seminar is 95 pounds sterling including lunch and light refreshments. Booking details from Steve Cushion - [log in to unmask] Who should attend: Language teachers in secondary, further and higher education and anybody with an interest in Computer Assisted Language Learning. The emphasis on audio and the spoken word means that those who attended our seminar in January 2001 will find this workshop useful as it deals with very different material, however, no previous experience or knowledge is assumed. Programme: 9.30: Coffee and biscuits 10.00 - 12.30: Demonstration of authoring tool Presentation of design considerations to help you appreciate the approach as well as its range of built-in interactivities Presentation of pedagogical considerations to enable you to create and integrate relevant and appropriate audio exercises into your own context. 12.30 - 14.00 Lunch 14.00 - 16.00 Hands-on session with individual tutoring and support to help you practise and experiment as you please. In addition you will receive a free CD, normally retailing at 50, containing the authoring tool and printed documentation ---------------------- Dr Dominique Hemard Head of French London Guildhall University [log in to unmask]