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Archive for May, 2004

organizational ideas

May 30th, 2004 by | 0

i just read an interesting post referred to me in the comments by glosses.net. Renee was talking about the trouble organizing academic writing and whether or not a blog could help in the organization of her dissertation. (btw, she has a great post on journeyman, also!) i have faced the same problem writing [...]

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I GOT IT!!!!!!!

May 27th, 2004 by | 5

Have to share my happy bouncing up and down all day news… I got the scholarship! I can actually start researching, not just playing with it on the side! I am so excited I can barely sit and type this!!! I will start my PhD in july (i think). Wahooooooo!
an [...]

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Ylva seminar

May 27th, 2004 by | 0

Yesterday afternoon we had a very interesting seminar about corpora in language education with Ylva Berglund(link will work next week) from the University of Oxford. She made a lot of interesting points, especially about the looking at the origin of corpora before you generate statistics from it…
she brought up a number of interesting points [...]

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Vår Russet

May 27th, 2004 by | 0

tuesday i ran with two kids and a guinea pig in a 5k race just for women. it was a great experience and a chance to share my enjoyment for running with my kids. unfortunately, i have a feeling that this will be the last year i can run with them until they [...]

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ping-o-matic

May 25th, 2004 by | 0

really cool new site found called ping-o-matic. a way to ping many regular sites with one address… now if i could just figure out how to ping weblogs.se manually!

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exciting things happening this week in lab

May 25th, 2004 by | 0

here are the seminars for this week… an exciting mix of visitors!
[25 maj kl.15.10]
Massively Multiplayer Online Games as Learning Environments
Constance A. Steinkuehler, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Hemsida: http://www.sit.wisc.edu/~steinkuehler/
I samverkan med Lärarutbildningen
[26 maj kl.15:10]
Korpusar i språkutbildningen (corpora in language education)
Ylva Berglund, University of Oxford
I samverkan med Nätuniversitetet
[1 juni kl.10:15]
The Enacted Myths of Computer Education
Margaret Lloyd, Queensland University of [...]

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Commedia dell Arte

May 24th, 2004 by | 0

in world and it looks great! good job Julian High School

update!
the play was great. there was obvious organization with regards to blocking and the script was very funny…very true to commedia form. it was a great experience and will more than likely result in a collaboration with Julian next year.

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very exciting!!

May 24th, 2004 by | 0

today my other theater group will be watching a commedia dell arte play in active worlds… this is the invitation from Bonnie DeVarco.
Dear Colleagues and Friends,
We have a wonderful group of thespians from Julian High School in Southern
California who would be delighted to have you join in to see their Commedia
dell Arte Play in LinkWorld [...]

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