{"id":3194,"date":"2014-09-29T08:13:44","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T12:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/?page_id=3194"},"modified":"2024-08-23T08:56:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T12:56:00","slug":"external","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/resources\/external\/","title":{"rendered":"Links to External Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of resources outside of the University dealing with language learning, assessment, and educational technology.<\/p>\n<h3>Educational Partnerships<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Boston Area Languages Consortium<\/strong> (BALC) &#8211; Assistant Dean and Director of Language Instruction Gisela Hoecherl-Alden has worked with the CAS Administration to strengthen ties among research universities in the Boston area. Benefits for students include arrangements in the future to enroll in less commonly taught languages (LCTLs) at any of the institutions where such languages are offered. In 2014-16 a seed grant through the Digital Learning Initiative (DLI) at Boston University helped pave the way for more courses to be offered either online or in a hybrid format, making it easier for students on all campuses to expand their language learning options.<\/p>\n<h3>Language Resource Centers<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blc.berkeley.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Berkeley Language Center <\/a>at the University of California Berkeley<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Texas Language Center\" href=\"http:\/\/www.utexas.edu\/cola\/centers\/tlc\/resources\/Lectures-and-Workshops.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Texas Language Center: Workshops and Resources<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carla.umn.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nealrc.osu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The National East Asian Languages Resource Center<\/a> at the Ohio State University<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtholyoke.edu\/directory\/departments-offices-centers\/language-culture-commons\">Mount Holyoke College Language &amp; Culture Center<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Professional Organizations<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.actfl.org\/\">American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IALLT\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iallt.org\/\">International Association for Language Learning and Technology (IALLT)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/calico.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nerallt.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The New England Regional Association for Language Learning Technology (NERALLT)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of resources outside of the University dealing with language learning, assessment, and educational technology. Educational Partnerships Boston Area Languages Consortium (BALC) &#8211; Assistant Dean and Director of Language Instruction Gisela Hoecherl-Alden has worked with the CAS Administration to strengthen ties among research universities in the Boston area. Benefits for students include [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3080,"featured_media":0,"parent":3080,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3080"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3194"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10608,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3194\/revisions\/10608"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/geddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}