--- Forwarded Message from "Jean-Jacques d'Aquin" <[log in to unmask]> ---

>Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 09:54:39 -0500 (Central Daylight Time)
>From: "Jean-Jacques d'Aquin" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum    <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #5238 Placement testing on-line
>In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Organization: University of South Alabama

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Jerry, I have been playing off and on with doing just that with the
authoring program for Macs called LIBRA.  I haven't finished my project
due to more pressing committments, but I believe it can be done with
enough patience and time.  Contact CALICO's Bob Fisher (author) at
Southwest Texas State University <[log in to unmask]>
Cheers!

Jean-Jacques d'Aquin, Language Lab Director
University of South Alabama, HUMB-322, Mobile, AL 36688
VOX 334-460-6291 FAX 334-460-7123

On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, LLTI-Editor wrote:

> --- Forwarded Message from Jerry McCune <[log in to unmask]> ---
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> >Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 15:32:52 -0500 (EST)
> >From: Jerry McCune <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Placement testing on-line
> 
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> One of our more innovative language faculty members is very interested in
> using on-line language placement testing which requires keyboard input and
> audio for listening comprehension.  Secure login is required of course.  I
> have had no experience with any application which would do this and
> neither our rather substantial Information Technology Services (computer
> services) nor our Educational Testing Services will even try it.  I just
> read Samantha Earp's message about her experience with this at UNC
> Charlotte and I am not optimistic.
> 
> If any of you has had experience with this type of system, I would very
> much like to hear from you.  I hate to discourage anyone wanting to make
> the best use of the technology we have available.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Jerry McCune
> 
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