Language Resource CenterLanguage Resource Center

Providing technologically Providing technologically enhanced resources for enhanced resources for

language acquisitionlanguage acquisition

Language Resource CenterLanguage Resource Center

IVCC World LanguagesIVCC World Languages

LRC UsageLRC Usage

Student PC WorkstationsStudent PC Workstations

The LRC has 15 Student PC Workstations The LRC has 15 Student PC Workstations connected to a dedicated server that connected to a dedicated server that houses software for world language study.houses software for world language study.

Sanako Lab/300Sanako Lab/300

On the right side of the PC monitor the On the right side of the PC monitor the Sanako taskbar guides students to Sanako taskbar guides students to resources housed on the server .resources housed on the server .

The Sanako Task BarThe Sanako Task Bar

Media Finder (the search dog icon) to Media Finder (the search dog icon) to locate and launch fileslocate and launch files

Audio & VideoAudio & Video

When a student selects audio or video When a student selects audio or video files the Player opens.files the Player opens.

Students can listen and record.Students can listen and record.

Playing VideoPlaying Video

To see a video, the WIN TV screen also To see a video, the WIN TV screen also opens.opens.

The WIN TV screen can be sized to a The WIN TV screen can be sized to a student’s preference. Clicking and student’s preference. Clicking and dragging on the lower right corner of dragging on the lower right corner of the screen resizes it.the screen resizes it.

The Sanako Task BarThe Sanako Task Bar

Bulletin Board Service [BBS] (the big red Bulletin Board Service [BBS] (the big red !!) ) with important informationwith important information

Click on the BBS for Click on the BBS for important news and important news and helpful information helpful information about your course.about your course.

The Sanako Task BarThe Sanako Task Bar

Internet ExplorerInternet Explorer Click here to accessClick here to access

IVCC Home PageIVCC Home Page Worldwide WebWorldwide Web LRC web pageLRC web page World Language FacultyWorld Language Faculty

web pagesweb pages

The Sanako Task BarThe Sanako Task Bar

Microsoft Office WordMicrosoft Office Word Microsoft Office Microsoft Office PowerPointPowerPoint

The Sanako Task BarThe Sanako Task Bar

End SessionEnd Session Click here to :Click here to :

End LRC End LRC session andsession and

Receive credit for Receive credit for LRC time logged in LRC time logged in

Atajo for Students of SpanishAtajo for Students of Spanish

Atajo, The Spanish Writing Assistant is Atajo, The Spanish Writing Assistant is loaded on Student PCs #3,5,11 and 17 in loaded on Student PCs #3,5,11 and 17 in the LRC.the LRC.

To activate Atajo, click on the Icon on the To activate Atajo, click on the Icon on the right task bar:right task bar:

In the LRC and BeyondIn the LRC and Beyond

Ongoing technological Ongoing technological advancementsadvancements

Demands for alternate Demands for alternate course deliverycourse delivery

Desire for 24/7 access to Desire for 24/7 access to course resourcescourse resources

Changing prioritiesChanging priorities

Changing methodsChanging methods

Changing job descriptionsChanging job descriptions

Changing measurements Changing measurements of successof success

This concludes your “minute visit” This concludes your “minute visit” to the LRCto the LRC

Text, photography and production by Text, photography and production by Anna Marie PietrolonardoAnna Marie Pietrolonardo

04/06/2006 - All rights reserved04/06/2006 - All rights reserved