Language Resource Center
The Language Resource Center (LRC) is an innovative facility dedicated to promoting communities of language and cultural inquiry through interactive environments, technology enhanced learning, and nonlinear research and pedagogies.
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Arabic Placement Exam
Hebrew Placement Exam
Italian Confirmation Exam
Korean Placement Exam
Chinese Confirmation Exam
French Confirmation Exam
German Confirmation Exam
Russian Confirmation Exam
Spanish Confirmation Exam
AMB 01A Media Group Viewing Room
AMB 01E Practice Presentation Room
Arabic Placement Exam
CC2
Arabic course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Arabic course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Hebrew Placement Exam
CC2
Hebrew course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Hebrew course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Italian Confirmation Exam
CC2
Korean Placement Exam
CC2
Korean course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Korean course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Chinese Confirmation Exam
CC2
French Confirmation Exam
CC2
German Confirmation Exam
CC2
Russian Confirmation Exam
CC2
Spanish Confirmation Exam
CC2
AMB 01A Media Group Viewing Room
CC2
AMB 01A plays domestic and international DVD, VHS, international digital packages, Netflix, and other sources to accommodate groups of up to six people. The room also offers a glassboard with CopyCam for brainstorming and group discussion.
AMB 01A plays domestic and international DVD, VHS, international digital packages, Netflix, and other sources to accommodate groups of up to six people. The room also offers a glassboard with CopyCam for brainstorming and group discussion.
AMB 01E Practice Presentation Room
CC2
Provides a space for students and faculty to practice a presentation in a realistic environment. It can also be used for small meetings requiring the use of projection or videoconferencing equipment.
Provides a space for students and faculty to practice a presentation in a realistic environment. It can also be used for small meetings requiring the use of projection or videoconferencing equipment.
Arabic Placement Exam3 hours
CC3
, Arabic course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Arabic course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Hebrew Placement Exam3 hours
CC3
, Hebrew course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Hebrew course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Italian Confirmation Exam60 min
CC3
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Korean Placement Exam3 hours
CC3
, Korean course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Korean course placement is accomplished through the Avant STAMP (STAndards-based Measurement of Proficiency) language test.
Chinese Confirmation Exam60 min
CC3
, French Confirmation Exam60 min
CC3
, German Confirmation Exam60 min
CC3
, Russian Confirmation Exam60 min
CC3
, Spanish Confirmation Exam60 min
CC3
, AMB 01A Media Group Viewing Room60 min
CC3
, AMB 01A plays domestic and international DVD, VHS, international digital packages, Netflix, and other sources to accommodate groups of up to six people. The room also offers a glassboard with CopyCam for brainstorming and group discussion.
AMB 01A plays domestic and international DVD, VHS, international digital packages, Netflix, and other sources to accommodate groups of up to six people. The room also offers a glassboard with CopyCam for brainstorming and group discussion.
AMB 01E Practice Presentation Room60 min
CC3
, Provides a space for students and faculty to practice a presentation in a realistic environment. It can also be used for small meetings requiring the use of projection or videoconferencing equipment.
Provides a space for students and faculty to practice a presentation in a realistic environment. It can also be used for small meetings requiring the use of projection or videoconferencing equipment.
About us
Bryan Fribourg
Douglas Canfield
Douglas W. Canfield is the Coordinator of the Language Resource Center. His background is in French instruction via hybrid courses with significant online modules. His research explores music and videoclips as catalysts for the Chomskyan "Language Acquisition Device", the creation of discourse and gaming communities for language instruction and research, and the leveraging of open-source and low-affect technologies in language resource centers. He is a member of the International Assocation for Language Learning Technology (IALLT), the Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO) and the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL).
Education
- Ph.D., Learning Environments and Educational Studies, University of Tennessee (2016)
- Dissertation: The Discursive Construction of Language Learning Communities in Multiuser Virtual Environments, directed by Professors Sébastien Dubreil and Trena Paulus.
- M.A., French (Medieval Studies), University of Utah (1995)
- B.A. French (History), Weber State University (1992)
Language Resource Center
Ruth Delgado
PM Proctor in the Language Assessment Center (AMB G007)
