--- Forwarded Message from adaer <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 10:10:11 -0500 >Sender: adaer <[log in to unmask]> >From: adaer <[log in to unmask]> >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: RE: #6020 lab console ------------------ I'm in process of doing the same thing, so I'd be interested in hearing any comments as well. Best regards, Becky Adae >===== Original Message From Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> ===== >--- Forwarded Message from Edward Dixon <[log in to unmask]> --- > >>Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 15:31:00 -0500 >>From: Edward Dixon <[log in to unmask]> >>Reply-To: [log in to unmask] >>Organization: Georgetown University >>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >>Subject: lab console >>References: <[log in to unmask]> > >------------------ >Dear Folks, > >We, meaning Bettina and I, are in the process of spending money to turn our Sony LLC9000 classroom into >a computer classroom. Although the system isn't ancient, the amount of renovation needed in the room >for accommodating computers has brought us to the conclusion that we should either replace the current >Sony console system with a new digital system or get rid of the console completely. The decision to >replace or trash depends upon faculty input. We've organized a faculty committee, are currently making >site visits with faculty, and will soon be inviting vendors to do a demonstration to help faculty and >us make an informed decision. As part of the information process, we would be very interested in >hearing stories from the field with regard to faculty use of the console as a teaching tool in the >classroom. Basically, we would like to know, if the console is collecting dust or is it being used as >it was intended, i.e. for interactive teaching / learning, modeling, pairing, monitoring, etc. You can >send your stories to me directly or to the list. > >Thanks, >Ed Dixon >[log in to unmask] ********************************************************************** Ms. Rebecca Adae Language Lab Coordinator State University of New York at New Paltz 75 S. Manheim Blvd., New Paltz, NY 12561-2440 USA 845.257.3609 (fax)845.257.3608 [log in to unmask] **********************************************************************