--- Forwarded Message from Deanne Cobb <[log in to unmask]> --- >From: Deanne Cobb <[log in to unmask]> >Sender: [log in to unmask] >Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 08:57:52 -0600 >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: #6114 German textbook search >In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> >References: <[log in to unmask]> >Priority: NORMAL ------------------ We're using the Widmaier Treffpunkt Deutsch series (Text, audio cassettes, CD-Rom, Website, and Dasher grammar drill program). I'll send more information off list. Deanne On Tue, 8 May 2001 17:27:27 EDT LLTI-Editor <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > --- Forwarded Message from "Carine Ullom" <[log in to unmask]> --- > > >Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 16:47:18 -0400 > >From: "Carine Ullom" <[log in to unmask]> > >Organization: St. Lawrence University > >To: LLTI <[log in to unmask]> > >CC: [log in to unmask] > >Subject: German textbook search > > Hello, > We are in the process of selecting a new Introductory German textbook. > In so doing, we want to pay attention to the technology associated with > the text. I'm soliciting feedback regarding texts used in your > institution. What do you have that you like? What should I avoid? > I've discovered many texts have Web sites associated with them but > they're quite varied in quality (and the number of broken links). I'd > love to use a book that has a decent interactive CD-ROM with it. > (Incidentally, if anyone out there uses Neue Horizonte, please explain > the difference between the Computer Study Modules and the Neue Horizonte > NOW! CD-ROM. The explanations on the Web are insufficient.) It would > probably be useful to know that our classes meet 3 times/week with an > additional 2 meetings/week for lab. (We eliminated Kontakte because it > didn't fit well into this structure). > > If sufficient interest exists, I'll summarize the feedback and post back > to the group. > > Vielen Dank! > -- > Carine Ullom > Director, Language Resource Center/ > Instructional Technology Specialist > Department of Modern Languages & Literatures > St. Lawrence University > Canton, NY 13617 > [log in to unmask] > 315-229-5857 (tel) > 315-229-5989 (fax)