Technology for language centers
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This document discusses technology for language centers. It begins by outlining the purposes of language centers as preservation, maintenance, and development of local, national/lingua franca, and international languages. It then defines technology and discusses common perspectives toward it in learning. The document outlines challenges to technology in Timor Leste and how it can be used for documentation, standardization, and dissemination of language materials in centers. Specific tools like the internet, databases, and software are discussed.
Technology for language centers
- 1. Neny Isharyanti Technology for Language Centers
- 2. Outline What is the purpose of the language center? What is technology? Common Perspectives Toward Technology in Learning Challenges in Using Technology in Timor Leste Technology for Language Centers Some insights on the technology for language centers Conclusions
- 3. What is the purpose of the language center? Maintenance Preservation Development Language Centers
- 4. What is the purpose of the language center? Preservation Maintenance Development • Extinct • Existing • Developed languages languages languages • Local languages • National • International languages/ languages lingua franca
- 5. What is the purpose of the language center? Local languages? National languages/lingua francas? International languages?
- 6. What is Technology? “Technology is the making, modification, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems, methods of organization, in order to solve a problem, improve a preexisting solution to a problem, achieve a goal or perform a specific function.” (Wikipedia)
- 7. Common Perspectives Toward Technology in Learning Technogeeks Technophobes
- 8. Common Perspectives Toward Technology in Learning Are you a technophobe or a technogeek? Let’s take a quiz! http://neny.edublogs.org/2012/10/09/are-you- a-technogeek-or-a-technophobe/
- 9. Challenges in Using Technology in Timor Leste What are the challenges in applying technology in Timor Leste?
- 10. Technology for language Centers Maintenance Preservation Development Documentation Standardization Dissemination
- 11. Technology for language Centers • Compiling language sources Documentation • Storing the documents • Grammar Standardization • Dictionary • Language competence assessments • Publishing documents on languages Dissemination • Providing language and cultural courses
- 12. Technology: which to choose? tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems, met hods of organization Objectives vs. Tools
- 13. Objectives vs. Tools Personnel Technology Policy Objectives
- 14. Technology - Internet Computers Hardware Software Internet Web 1.0 vs. Web 2.0 Dialogues between providers and users Syndication, Aggregation, and Mashup
- 15. Documentation Syndication Mashup Collection and and finding Aggregation Collaboration organizing blending
- 16. Collection New Existing • Blog • Google search • Website • Multimedia • Wikis • News • Google Drive • Pinterest Collection
- 17. Syndication and Aggregation Del.icio.us Technocrati Google Bloglines Reader Syndication
- 18. Mashup and Collaboration Google Blog Drive Mashup and Collaboration
- 19. Standardization Dictionary – corpus linguistics Language Competence Assessments – online assessments
- 20. Dissemination Blog – Wordpress, Blogger Websites – Google Sites Social Networking Sites – Facebook, Twitter Databases – PHP Software Resource Centers – internet-enabled lab, accessible materials online and offline
- 21. Conclusion Objectives, objectives, objectives Technology will follow