Comments on: Friday links – Nov. 2 http://sites.middlebury.edu/lis/2012/11/02/friday-links-nov-2/ We Bring Knowledge to You Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:45:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Adam Franco http://sites.middlebury.edu/lis/2012/11/02/friday-links-nov-2/comment-page-1/#comment-32001 Adam Franco Fri, 02 Nov 2012 17:41:21 +0000 http://sites.middlebury.edu/lis/?p=30630#comment-32001 The knowledge-weighted vocabulary practice the article talks about as a feature of the LinguaStep program sounds a lot like the StudyDB program Alex developed back in 2001 and which is in use by the Russian, Japanese, Chinese, and Arabic departments.

http://sites.middlebury.edu/studydb-docs-startpages/
http://studydb.middlebury.edu/

It’s a pretty innovative use of technology in second language acquisition, but one that isn’t widely known.

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