--- Forwarded Message from "Gus Leonard" <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2003 09:02:50 -0800 >Subject: Digital Stream 5 and SWALLT Conference at CSU-Monterey Bay, March 20-22 >To: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] >From: "Gus Leonard" <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ Dear Colleagues: California State University, Monterey Bay invites you to join Education's DigitalStream Emerging Technologies in Teaching Languages and Cultures 5th annual conference, to be held March 20-22, 2003 on the CSU Monterey Bay campus in Seaside, California. (http://csumb.edu/digitalstream/) Our theme for 2003 is: Languages on the Edge! Implications of Emerging Technologies for Teaching Languages & Cultures Co-locating at DigitalStream is the Spring Conference for the SouthWest Association for Language Learning Technology (SWALLT http://www.humanities.uci.edu/hirc/SWALLT/). REGISTER NOW!! The deadline to register at the reduced Early Bird registration rate is March 10, 2003. If you have not already done so, please submit your online registration form at: http://csumb.edu/digitalstream/2003/registration.html Keynote Speakers Teaching Culture: What and How? (http://csumb.edu/digitalstream/2003/Abstracts/met_abstract.htm) Dr. Myriam Met, Senior Associate, K-12 Programs, National Foreign Language Center The Pedagogical Basis, Technological Opportunities, and Political Mandate for Digital Streamers in 2003 (http://csumb.edu/digitalstream/2003/Abstracts/huntley_abstract.htm) Dr. Joan Huntley, Coordinator of New Technologies, Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa Vendor Expo For a list of participating exhibitors and workshops, visit: http://iwlc.csumb.edu/digitalstream/2003/sponsor.htm Conference Program Please see our full conference program at: http://csumb.edu/digitalstream/2003/Program.htm Subject areas include: * Technology Applications and Integration in the Language Classroom * Strategies and Activities for Using Technology in the Language Class * The Use of Technology in Language Proficiency Assessment * Language Learning Lab Management and Issues * Distance & On Line Language Learning * Technology Enhanced Teaching of Heritage Languages and Cultures. * Technology Application for Teaching Languages at Risk. * Creating Effective Virtual Language Learning Environments and Issues * Workshops and Demonstrations of the Use of Technology in Teaching Language and Cultures * Research on Language Learning and Technology For further questions, please contact Loretta Hood at [log in to unmask], 831-582-5063. Hope to see you at the conference! Yoshiko Saito-Abbott, Ph.D DigitalStream Conference Chair CSU Monterey Bay Institute for World Languages and Cultures http://csumb.edu/digitalstream/ ___________________________________________________ 2003 DigitalStream Conference [log in to unmask] California State University Monterey Bay Institute for World Languages and Cultures 100 Campus Center Seaside, CA 93955 http:/csumb.edu/digitalstream Gus _______________________________________ Gus Leonard $F0 Language Laboratory Coordinator $F0 Institute for World Languages & Cultures $F0 Building 48-119 $F0 California State University, Monterey Bay $F0 100 Campus Center $F0 Seaside, CA 93955