Technology: Media Specialists as Teacher Resources

From SmartBrief: Media specialists should be the "go to" person for incorporating technology and research skills aligned with the Commo

Technology: Using Smartphones in the Classroom

From SmartBrief: Students in some schools in California are finding more leniency when it comes to using their smartphones in the class

Technology: Using Blogs to Enhance Learning

From SmartBrief: Denise Howell, an Indiana high-school teacher, is using blogs to enhance learning and test preparedness in her English

Ed-Tech: Teachers and Teaching Technology Skills

From SmartBrief: Not all students enter the classroom with the technology skills they need to succeed, writes educator Renee Moore. In

Jobs: Assistant Professor-Spanish in Latin American Literature at Clemson, South Carolina

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Jobs: Department Chair of Modern Languages and Associate Or Full Professor (South Dakota State University)

The University of South Dakota invites applications and nominations for the position of Department Chair of Modern Languages and Associa

German: Wordplay - Gift

Chris here again with some fun word play between German and English. Let's take a look!

German: Verb of the Week - greifen (03/19/14)

Hallo alle zusammen! Here is Christina again with your weekly German verb. This time: greifen / to grab, to take Principal parts: gr

German: Alexander Knappe – Weil ich wieder zu Hause bin (song)

Here is Christina with another German song! This time: "Weil ich wieder zu Hause bin" ("Because I'm Back Home Again") by the singer

German: Word of the Week - die Bibliothek

Here is Christina again with your German word of the week! This week: die Bibliothek / library   A "Bibliothek" is an organized

Ed-Tech: Social Media and Engaging Students and Teachers

From SmartBrief: In this blog post, educator Naphtali Hoff writes about his optimism for the future of education -- in part, because of

News: Helping students use technology to express themselves

From Smart Brief:There is no one-size-fits-all approach to help all students find their own voices, express themselves and interact with

Useful Websites: Linguee

Chris here with a great website to share with fellow German teachers/learners. Check out Linguee which features a powerful dictionary an

Ed-Tech: SXSWedu speakers discuss evolution of education technology

From Smart Brief: Education leaders just a few years ago were asking why they should adopt technology-supported instruction. Now, dis

Jobs: Full-Time Temporary Assistant Professor- English

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Ed-Tech: Using educational technology to improve the classroom experience

From SmartBrief: Classroom technology can help create a better learning experience without being intrusive, according to Vivienne Ming a

Ed-Tech: Applying technology trends in the classroom

From SmartBrief: Technology trends that have changed society can be applied to the classroom, writes Carl Hooker, director of instructi

Ed-Tech: Technology helping Texas educators personalize lessons

From SmartBrief: One-to-one technology initiatives among some Texas school districts are giving students more individualized approaches

Jobs: German and Gender Studies Assistant Professor

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Spring Break Alternative Choices

Hello everyone, Claudia Sadowski here. As we approach Spring Break in many places throughout the United States, most instructors in colle

6th Graduate Student Symposium on Second Language Studies/ESL

German: Recipe for Baked Fish for Ash Wednesday

Here is a German Recipe for Baked Fish for Ash Wednesday which features a spicy-sweet sauce. You could discuss the ingredients and prepa

Ed-Tech: Arlington County School to receive tablets in technology rolllout

From SmartBrief: Beginning in the fall, a Virginia school district plans to distribute iPads to all second-grade students and Chromeboo

Jobs: German and Gender Studies Unit A Faculty

German and Gender Studies Unit A Faculty About Western Illinois University: Western Illinois University, accredited by the Higher Learn