Vita
Claire Bradin Siskin

Administrative Experience:

	2000 - present:	Director of the Robert Henderson Language Media Center, University of Pittsburgh Responsible for all aspects of the Center Provide media and services for all language departments at the University Conduct weekly Technology in Language Learning Workshop Series
	1996 - 1997:	Assistant Director for Technology Implementation, National Center for Language Education and Research (CLEAR), Michigan State University, East Lansing (half-time appointment) Web Production Editor, Language Learning & Technology Journal Responsible for the implementation of CLEAR CD-ROM projects for Business Chinese, Spanish Phonetics, and German Oral Proficiency Developed and maintained CLEAR website Led two summer workshops:      Materials/Technology Development Workshop for the Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL's)      Technology and the Internet Institute for Foreign Language Teachers
	1996:	Coordinator for Foreign Language Instructional Technology, Language Learning Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing (half-time appointment) Led weekly "Technology in Language Learning" series Supervised two graduate assistants Evaluated language learning software Maintained computer lab server Established and maintained webserver for the Language Learning Center Assigned and coordinated maintenance duties for student workers
	1994 - 1996:	Graduate Assistant and Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) Coordinator, Language Learning Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing Conducted weekly "Technology in Language Learning" series Assisted faculty with software development Maintained computer lab server Participated in planning for new CALL lab
	1991 - 1992:	Language Media Center Coordinator, English Department, Economics Institute, University of Colorado at Boulder Planned and supervised installation of Sony 9000 language laboratory
	1984 - 1992:	Computer-Assisted Instruction Coordinator, English Department, Economics Institute, University of Colorado at Boulder Established CALL laboratory
	1990 - 1991:	Associate Chair, English Department, Economics Institute, University of Colorado at Boulder; Acting Chair one term
	1987:	Chief of Party in Economic Institute's satellite program in Jakarta, Indonesia
	1976 - 1979:	Language Lab Coordinator, English Language Institute, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida
	1977 - 1979:	Curriculum supervisor, English Language Institute, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida
	1967 - 1968	Language Lab Planning Committee, Brevard County Board of Public Instruction, Titusville, Florida

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Teaching and Research:

	2000 - present:	Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Pittsburgh Courses taught: LING 2148, Introduction to Computer-Assisted Language Learning LING 0080, Aspects of Language
	1992 - 1993:	Teaching Assistant and CALL Coordinator, English Language Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing
	1980 - 1992:	Senior Instructor of English, Economics Institute, University of Colorado at Boulder Taught English in 1983, 1985, 1986, and 1987 in the Institute's satellite program in Jakarta, Indonesia
	1975 - 1979:	Instructor of Applied Linguistics, English Language Institute, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida
	1970 - 1971	Graduate Teaching Assistant in Spanish, University of Florida
	1970:	Graduate Research Assistant, Center for Latin American Studies, University of Florida Wrote vocabulary for first edition of a Portuguese textbook: Crônicas brasileiras: A Portuguese Reader (Hower, A. & R. Preto-Rodas, Eds.), 1971, University of Florida Press.
	1966 - 1968:	Spanish teacher, Brevard County Board of Public Instruction, Titusville, Florida

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Education:

	1992 - 2000:	ABD, Michigan State University Areas of concentration: Second language acquisition, TESOL, Computer-assisted language learning
	1985:	CALICO Summer Institute on Videodisc Technology , Brigham Young University
	1971:	M.A., University of Florida (Major: Spanish) Thesis: "Balanced Phrasing in Diego de San Pedro's Cárcel de amor"
	1966:	Diploma in Portuguese Language and Culture, University of Coimbra, Portugal
	1965:	B.A., University of Florida (Major: Spanish)

Web Design and Development:

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Software Development and Video Production:

	2006-2008	University of Pittsburgh Oral Proficiency Language Assessment Instrument (UPOLAI)
	2007-2008	Audio Tutorial for Revolution
	2006-2007	Software modules for the Fluency Project of the Pittsburgh Science of Learning Center
	2006:	Revolution Templates for Language Learning
	2006:	Software module for the grammar component of the ESL Learnlab project of the Pittsburgh Science of Learning Center
	2005:	Students’ and teachers’ software modules for the “ESL student self-correction of student-recorded speaking activities,” a project of the Pittsburgh Science of Learning Center
	2001:	CALL Software Evaluation Exercise
	1998:	HyperCard Templates for Language Learning
	1995:	"Viaje a México" and "Viaje a Costa Rica" (for Spanish 102 course at Michigan State Univ.)
	1994:	Co-directed "English 400-I Multimedia CD-ROM Project" for English Language Center, Michigan State University, in which ESL students produced their own CD-ROM
	1993:	"Creating CALL Lessons: It's No Mystery!" (video presented at the Video Theater, TESOL Conference, Atlanta
	1992:	ESL listening comprehension software for the Economics Institute
	1991:	"Student Orientation" software for the Economics Institute
	1991:	"Using Computers in ESL Classes" (Video presented at the Video Theater, TESOL Conference, New York
	1990:	"Computers in Second Language Learning," (written and produced for the United States Information Agency), shown at the Society of Applied Linguistics, Grahamstown, South Africa
	1990:	"Privacy," cultural orientation software for the Economics Institute
	1989:	"TOEFL Preparation Software" (software presented at the CALL Authors' Showcase), TESOL Conference, San Antonio
	1986:	"The American Culture Quiz" (presented at the Software Fair), TESOL Conference, Anaheim
	1985:	"ESP Economics" (presented at the Software Fair), TESOL, New York

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Publications:

	2007	Technologies for Leaders in ELT. With Emily Reynolds. In Leading in English Language Teaching and Learning, Coombe, Christine, Mary Lou McCloskey, Lauren Stephenson and Neil Anderson (Eds.), University of Michigan Press (in press).
	2004:	Another look at tutorial CALL (with Philip Hubbard), ReCALL Journal, Vol 16, 2, 448-461.
	2000:	Using CALL: What's the Payoff? American Language Review, March/April 2000, 76-77.
	2000:	Review of WORLDCALL: Global Perspectives on Computer-Assisted Language Learning, in Journal for Educational Computing Research, 2000, 22(3).
	1999:	The Bright Promise of CALL. (1999). Macalester-Carleton Andrew W. Mellon Technology Grant Foreign Languages Consortium Newsletter, 4, 1, 3-6.
	1999:	Instructional aspects of software evaluation. (1999) In J. Egbert & E. Hanson-Smith (Eds.), CALL Environments: Research, Practice, and Critical Issues. Alexandria: TESOL.
	1999:	Review of Oral Language Archive. (1999). In Language Learning & Technology Journal, 2, 2, 16-22.
	1996:	How second language learners utilize input in CALL. (1996). In F. Borchardt, C. Bradin, E. Johnson, & L. Rhodes (Eds.), Proceedings of the Computer Assisted Learning and Instruction Consortium 1996 Annual Symposium "Distance Learning," Durham, NC: Duke University,17-21.
	1994:	Review of M. Pennington & V. Stevens (1992). Computers in applied linguistics: An international perspective, in Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 16, 1, 108-109.
	1993:	Don't use a computer: A rationale for appropriate technology in CALL evangelism. (1993). In F. Borchardt & E. Johnson (Eds.), Proceedings of the Computer Assisted Learning and Instruction Consortium 1993 Annual Symposium on "Assessment," Durham, NC: Duke University, 21-23 (with M. Siskin).
	1992:	Review of P. Dunkel (Ed.) (1991). Computer-assisted language learning: Research issues and practice. New York: Newbury House, in CAELL Journal, 3, 1, 28-29.
	1989:	The Computer as Electronic Blackboard. CALL Digest, June 1989, Vol. 5, No. 4.
	1987:	CAI at the Economics Institute. CALL Digest, February 1987, Vol. 3, No. 2 . (This article also appeared in Japanese in Micro and CAI, May, 1987).

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Languages:

• Portuguese: Fluent
• Spanish: Fluent
• French: Intermediate level
• Indonesian: Survival level
• Also studied: Latin, Russian, and Greek

Professional Activities:

	2007 -	Executive Board, CALICO
	2006 -	Co-Chair, Program Committee, WorldCALL 2008
	2007 -	Immediate Past Chair, Professional Development Committee, TESOL
	2005 -	Planning Committee WorldCALL 2008
	2002 -	Editorial Board, Computer Assisted Language Learning Journal
	1995 -	Editorial Board, CALICO Journal
	2003 -	Webmaster, Three Rivers TESOL
	2001 -	Technology Committee, PSMLA
	2006 - 2007	Chair, Professional Development Committee, TESOL
	2004 - 2006	President, NEALLT
	2005 - 2006	Incoming Chair, Professional Development Committee, TESOL
	2001 - 2004	Professional Development Committee, TESOL (Chair, Distance Education Portfolio)
	2003 - 2004:	Vice President, NEALLT
	2001 - 2003:	Technology Advisory Committee, TESOL (Chair, CALL Standards Portfolio)
	2001 - 2003:	Chair, Scholarship Committee, WorldCALL
	1999 - 2001:	Virtual Professional Development Task Force, TESOL
	1999 - 2000:	History of CALL Committee
	1999 - 2000:	Advisory Panel,  CALL "Train the Trainer" Project, Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC), Ontario
	1998 - 1999:	ACTFL/IALL Technology Workshop Team
	1997 - 1999:	Communications Coordinator, MITESOL
	1996 - 1998:	Chair, Scholarship Committee, WorldCALL
	1998:	Advisory Board for Technology for Language Learning: Faculty Authored LIBRA Courseware, edited by Robert Fischer
	1995 - 1997:	Webmaster, Michigan Foreign Language Association website
	1995 - 1997:	Webmaster, Michigan (MITESOL) website
	1994 - 1996:	Executive Board, CALICO
	1994 - 1995:	Editor, read.me column, TESOL Matters
	1994:	IALL Outreach Task Force
	1993 - 1994:	Editor, The Present Perfect, newsletter of TESOL Graduate Student Organization, Michigan State University
	1992 - 1993:	Chair, Language Acquisition and Technology Special Interest Group, CALICO
	1990 - 1991:	Academic Editor for IBM ESL Software Project, Center for Applied Linguistics
	1991 - 1992:	Journal Representative, Computers in the Classroom Special Interest Group, CALICO
	1990 - 1991:	Chair, CALL (Computer-Assisted Language Learning) Interest Section of TESOL
	1989 - 1990:	Associate Chair of CALL Interest Section of TESOL
	1989 - 1990:	Chair of CALL Special Interest Group of Colorado TESOL (CoTESOL)
	1988 - 1990:	Steering Committee, CALL Interest Section of TESOL
	1987 - 1990:	Primary reviewer, IBM ESL Software Evaluation Project, Center for Applied Linguistics
	1988:	Gladys Doty Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Profession, Colorado TESOL (CoTESOL)

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Affiliations:

• American Council of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
• Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Instruction Consortium (CALICO)
• European Computer Assisted Language Learning (EUROCALL)
• International Association for Language Learning Technology (IALLT)
• Northeast Association for Language Learning Technology (NEALLT)
• Pennsylvania State Modern Language Association (PSMLA)
• Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
• Three Rivers TESOL

Invited Talks & Plenaries:

Selected Presentations:

	2008:	"Getting Started with Revolution" (workshop, with Devin Asay and Marc Siskin), CALICO Symposium, San Francisco.
	2008:	"Lessons Learned from the UPOLAI Project" (paper), NEALLT Conference, New Brunswick.
	2007:	"Designing Your Own CALL-Based Proficiency Test" (paper, with Elizabeth Wylie-Ernst, Brett Wells, Sarah Williams) ACTFL Conference, San Antonio.
	2007:	"Designing Your Own CALL-Based Proficiency Test," (paper, with Elizabeth Wylie-Ernst, Beatrice DeAngelis, Brett Wells, and Sarah Williams), PSMLA Conference, King of Prussia.
	2007:	"Welcome to Web 2.0: An Overview of Online Social Networking" (paper), Three Rivers TESOL Conference, Indiana, PA.
	2007:	“What Are the Options in CALL?” (Workshop), 32nd Alumni TEFL Conference, São Paulo.
	2007:	“An Introduction to Podcasts for Language Teachers” (workshops), 32nd Alumni TEFL Conference and 5th Casa Thomas Jefferson Conference, São Paulo and Brasilia.
	2007:	"Revolution for the Next Revolution in Managing Media" (paper), IALLT Conference, Boston.
	2007:	"Revolution for Low-cost Data Collection in CALL" (paper), CALICO Symposium, San Marcos.
	2007:	"The Revolution Will Be Recorded" (Courseware Showcase), CALICO Symposium, San Marcos.
	2007:	"Introduction to Revolution, Accelerated" (workshop with Devin Asay), CALICO Symposium, San Marcos.
	2007:	"A Lab Director’s Perspective on Assessing Speaking Proficiency" (paper), NEALLT Conference, Ithaca.
	2007:	"Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) for the Unwired" (Energy Break), TESOL Conference, Seattle.
	2007:	"Collaborative Video Projects for the Classroom" (Discussion Group with Steven Sharp), TESOL Conference, Seattle.
	2006:	"Why I Joined the Revolution" (paper), Three Rivers TESOL Conference, Pittsburgh.
	2006:	"Sound Advice: A Digital Audio Primer for Language Teachers" (workshop, with Elizabeth Wylie-Ernst), PSMLA, Erie.
	2006:	"Navigating the “Unflat” World of Technology" (panel presentation, "Language Learning outside the Box"), PaCIE Conference, Pittsburgh.
	2006:	“Serving three mistresses in CALL: Students, teachers, researchers” (paper, with Dawn McCormick and Christine O’Neill), CALICO Symposium, Honolulu.
	2006:	“Revolution Templates for Language Learning” (Courseware Showcase), CALICO Symposium, Honolulu.
	2006:	“Rapid Creation of Internet-based Multimedia Applications Without Web Browser Hassles” (paper, with Devin Asay), CALICO Symposium, Honolulu.
	2006:	"Revolution for Non-Programmers, or Yes, There Is Life After HyperCard!" (presentation), NEALLT Conference, Philadelphia.
	2006:	“Collaborative Video Projects for the Classroom” (Discussion Group, with Steven Sharp), TESOL Conference, Tampa.
	2006:	"Comes the Revolution: Templates for Interactive CALL Materials" (Developer’s Showcase), TESOL Conference, Tampa.
	2005:	"Internet and Web Cam Activities in the L2 Media Classroom" (presentation with Elizabeth Wylie-Ernst), ACTFL Conference, Baltimore
	2005:	"CyberKids in the Balkans: The School Connectivity Project in Southeast Europe" (presentation sponsored by the Center for Russian and East European Studies), University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh.
	2005:	"Word Processing as a Tool in Communication" (workshop), English Language Teachers' Association Conference, Belgrade.
	2005:	"Teach for Tomorrow: Integrating Instruction and Technology" (presentation with Emily Lites), TESOL Conference, San Antonio.
	2005:	"Medium- and low-tech tools for managing student workers" (presentation with LaShanda Lemmon), NEALLT Conference, Rochester.
	2004:	"Participating in the Culture of the Internet" (paper), Three Rivers TESOL Conference, Pittsburgh.
	2004:	"Cross the Digital Divide!" (paper), PSMLA Conference, Pittsburgh.
	2004:	"Creating Media: Internet and Web Cam Activities in the High Intermediate L2 Classroom" (paper, with Elizabeth Wylie-Ernst) PSMLA Conference, Pittsburgh.
	2004:	"Integrating Digital Video into the Foreign Language Curriculum" (paper), NEALLT Conference, Princeton.
	2004:	"Sound advice for English language teachers" (paper), TESOL Arabia Conference, Dubai.
	2003:	"A Technology Bill of Rights for ESL Educators" (paper), Three Rivers TESOL Conference, Pittsburgh.
	2003:	"Another Look at Tutorial CALL" (paper with Philip Hubbard), WorldCALL Conference, Banff.
	2003:	"Using Tutorial CALL Effectively" (discussion group with Philip Hubbard), TESOL Conference, Baltimore.
	2003:	"Web Cams for Young Learners" (Applications Fair), TESOL Conference, Baltimore.
	2002:	"Using QuickTime in CALL Multimedia Materials Development" (colloquium with Douglas Mills and Greg Kessler), TESOL Conference, Salt Lake City.
	2002:	"Reassessing the Role of Tutorial CALL" (paper with Philip Hubbard), TESOL Conference, Salt Lake City.
	2002:	"The Teacher's Role in Tutorial CALL" (paper), CALICO 2002 Symposium, Davis.
	2001:	"Certifying Competency in CALL" (paper with Gisela Hoecherl-Alden), ACTFL Conference, Washington, DC.
	2001:	"The World Wide Web: Burden or Blessing?" (paper with Bonnie Youngs), PSMLA, Hershey.
	2001:	"DISSEMINATE, E-Learning System of the Future (paper with Philippe Delcloque and Alexandre Bramoullé), IALL, Houston.
	2001:	"Language Pedagogy and Instructional Design: The Baby and the Bathwater" (discussion moderator), IALL, Houston.
	2001:	"Using CALL to Teach CALL" (paper with Graham Davies), IALL, Houston.
	2001:	"Introduction to QuickTime" (workshop with David Malicki and Keeta Martin), IALL, Houston.
	2001:	"Two Approaches to Making QuickTime Interactive" (workshop with Keeta Martin and Michael Jones), IALL, Houston.
	2001:	"Sound Advice for QuickTime" (workshop with David Malicki), NEALL, Stonybrook
	2001:	"Gaining Equal Access to Technology" (paper with Karima Benremouga), TESOL, St. Louis.
	2001:	"Promoting CALL at the Grass Roots" (paper with Sharon Rajabi), TESOL, St. Louis.
	2000:	"Building the 3RT Website: An Open Forum" (paper with Lisa Minetti), Three Rivers TESOL, Pittsburgh.
	2000:	"Soothing the Naysayers, Naying the Soothsayers" (paper with Nina Garrett), CALICO 2000 Symposium, Tucson, Arizona.
	2000:	"Alternatives to the Internet for the Unwired" (paper), TESOL Conference, Vancouver.
	2000:	"Writing with Multimedia" (Discussion Group with Philip Hubbard), TESOL Conference, Vancouver.
	2000:	"Welcome to CALL!" (Preconvention Institute with Deborah Healey and Sheryl Beller-Kenner), TESOL Conference, Vancouver.
	2000:	Facilitator, Foreign Languages: Teaching with Technology Workshops: Illinois Wesleyan University.
	2000:	"Computers in ESL: The Why and the How" (paper), ESL Conference, "Teaching ESL to Adults in the New Millennium," Center for Community Education, Holland, Michigan.
	1999:	"Why Use Computers in ESL?" (paper, with Coralee Mathews), TESL Ontario Conference, Toronto.
	1999:	"Planning for Technology: Get Your Fair Share," (paper), MITESOL 1999 Fall Conference, Ann Arbor.
	1999:	"Where Have We Come From? What Has CALL Really Achieved?" (paper with Peter Liddell), IALL '99, College Park, Maryland.
	1999:	"How Do We Know If It Worked? Evaluating a CALL Initiative" (paper with Ana Pérez Gironés), CALICO '99 Symposium, Oxford, Ohio.
	1999:	"QuickTime 101" (workshop with Philomena Meechan & Marc Siskin), CALICO '99 Symposium, Oxford, Ohio.
	1999:	"Technology in L2 Teaching and Learning: What Does Research Tell Us?" (round table discussion with Carol Chapelle, Michel Laurier, Joseph Rézeau, & Madeleine Saint-Pierre), CREAL Colloquium 1999, Ottawa.
	1999:	Presenter, ACTFL/IALL Technology Workshops: Stratford High School, Stratford, Connecticut.
	1999:	Facilitator, Foreign Languages: Teaching with Technology Workshops: ACTFL/IALL/Houghton Mifflin Faculty Development Programs: SUNY at Stonybrook, Boston College, Clemson University, San Jose State University.
	1998:	"E-mail for ESL/LINC Students" (presentation), TESL Ontario Conference, Toronto.
	1998:	Facilitator, Foreign Languages: Teaching with Technology Workshops: University of St. Thomas, Colorado State University.
	1998:	"Adults Only: Literacy On-line in Australia" (experiment in distance learning; with Mex Butler), MITESOL Conference, East Lansing.
	1998:	"Beyond Vanity: Your Personal Space on the Web" (presentation), MFLA Conference, Lansing.
	1998:	"Utilisation of input in CALL: A research study" (paper), WorldCALL Conference, Melbourne, Australia.
	1998:	"Karaoke Conversation," CALL Authors' Showcase, TESOL Conference, Seattle.
	1998:	"Streamlining HyperCard for CALL" (presentation with Ennis Howard, Jr.), TESOL Conference, Seattle.
	1998:	"A Personal Website for Effective Teaching," WebFaire '98, TESOL Conference, Seattle.
	1997:	"Not Wired? Alternatives to the Internet for Foreign Language Teachers" (presentation), MFLA Conference, Troy.
	1997:	"Researching success with CALL" (presentation), MITESOL Conference, Ann Arbor.
	1997:	"The Dark Side of the Web" (presentation), FLEAT III Conference, Victoria.
	1997:	"Ethical Issues in Technology Use for Language Teaching" (Colloquium, with Deborah Healey, Derek Reynolds, and David Ross), TESOL Conference, Orlando.
	1997:	"Hiring a CALL Coordinator: Perspectives from Employers and Employees" (Discussion Group with Miriam Seaver), TESOL Conference, Orlando.
	1997:	"The Intelligent Use of CALL" (Colloquium with Andrew Blasky, Susan Gaer, and Deborah Healey), TESOL Conference, Orlando.
	1996:	"Wide Web Resources for Research: Using the WWW in Second Language Research and Teaching" (presentation with Alison Mackey and Carol Wilson-Duffy), Michigan State University, East Lansing.
	1996:	"What a Tangled Web We Weave" (presentation), MITESOL Conference, Livonia.
	1996:	"A Low-Tech Approach to CALL Software: Small Can Be Beautiful" (presentation), MWALL Conference, Dayton.
	1996:	"How Second Language Learners Utilize Input in CALL" (presentation), CALICO Symposium, Albuquerque.
	1996:	"Multimedia for Language Learning" (organizer and lead trainer for week-long workshop), Language Learning Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing.
	1996:	"ESL Software that Works: Endorsements from your Colleagues" (panel moderator), MITESOL Conference, Lansing.
	1996:	"Make CALL Work with the Unsung Software (presentation), TESOL Conference, Chicago.
	1996:	"State of the Art in CALL" (panel member), TESOL Conference, Chicago.
	1996:	"Teaching Foreign Language in a Computer Lab" (presentation) with Eugene F. Gray, MACUL, Grand Rapids.
	1996:	"From Theory to CD-ROM: What We Learned along the Way" (presentation with Carol Keiser Bishop), MITESOL Spring Conference, Haslett.
	1995:	"State of the Art in CALL: Shifting the Focus " (presentation) with Douglas Coleman, MITESOL Conference, Ypsilanti.
	1995:	"Hypercard for Language Learning" (workshop) with John Lackstrom and Thomas Browne, CALICO Symposium, Middlebury.
	1995:	"Creating Multimedia in a Content-Based ESL Course" (presentation) with Carol Keiser Bishop, IALL Conference, Notre Dame.
	1995:	"The Role of the Graduate Assistant in the Language Learning Center" (panel member) IALL Conference, Notre Dame.
	1994:	"CALL on a Shoestring, or Getting the Most out of Word Processing" (presentation), MITESOL, Conference, Ann Arbor.
	1994:	"What CALL Has to Offer: Hands-On with ESL Software" (workshop), MITESOL Conference, Ann Arbor.
	1994:	"Making Connections in Computer-Assisted Language Learning," (paper), MITESOL Conference, Big Rapids.
	1994:	"Hypercard for Beginners" (Pre-conference Institute), TESOL Conference, Baltimore.
	1994:	"Newcomers' Orientation to CALL" (workshop), TESOL Conference, Baltimore.
	1994:	"CALL for the Eclectic Language Teacher, or the Camel's Nose Approach" (paper), CALICO Symposium, Flagstaff.
	1993:	"An Introduction to Computer-assisted Language Learning" (workshop), Indiana TESOL (INTESOL) Conference, Greencastle.
	1993:	"Creating CALL Lessons: It's No Mystery" (video), TESOL Conference, Atlanta.
	1993:	"Consulting in CALL" (discussion group), TESOL Conference, Atlanta.
	1993:	"Don't Use a Computer: A Rationale for Appropriate Technology in CALL Evangelism" (paper), CALICO Symposium, Williamsburg.
	1992:	"Computer-Assisted Language Learning for Reading and Writing" (workshop with Elizabeth Hanson-Smith), TESOL Conference,Vancouver.
	1992:	"Newcomers' Orientation to Computer-Assisted Language Learning" (workshop), TESOL Conference, Vancouver.
	1992:	"An Introduction to Computer-Assisted Language Learning" (workshop), CALICO Symposium, Monterey.
	1991:	"Hardware Heaven: Using Computer Peripherals to Enhance Language Learning" (paper), CoTESOL Conference, Denver.
	1991:	"Designing Visuals for Student Orientation with a Computer" (paper; co-presenter) , CoTESOL Conference, Denver.
	1991:	"Evaluating the Use of Computers in an ESL Program " (paper; co-presenter), Rocky Mountain TESOL Conference, Albuquerque.
	1991:	"Issues in Word Processing" (panel discussion; moderator), Rocky Mountain TESOL Conference, Albuquerque.
	1991:	"Text Reconstruction Programs for Reading" (paper), IALL Conference, Los Angeles.
	1990:	"Introduction to Computer-Assisted Language Learning" (workshop), CoTESOL Conference, Denver.
	1990:	"Preparing ESL Students for the GMAT" (paper; co-presenter), TESOL Conference, San Francisco.
	1989:	"Computer-Assisted Language Learning: Exploring the Myths" (paper) CoTESOL, Denver.
	1989:	"CALL Drills: Not Just Electronic Page-Turning" (paper),TESOL Conference, San Antonio.
	1989:	"The Use of Printed Materials in CALL" (paper), CALICO Symposium, Colorado Springs.
	1988:	"CALL Drills: Not Just Electronic Page-turning" (paper), CoTESOL Conference, Denver.
	1988:	"Word Processing: Methodology Revisited" (paper; co-presenter), TESOL Rocky Mountain Regional Conference, Salt Lake City.
	1988:	"Drill and Practice in CALL" (paper), AZ-TESOL Conference, Tucson.
	1988:	"Newcomers' Workshop in Computer-Assisted Language Learning" AZ-TESOL Conference, Tucson.
	1988:	"How Commercial Software is Used at the Economics Institute" (Software Fair), TESOL Conference, Chicago.
	1987:	"CALL in the Rockies" (panel discussion; moderator), TESOL Rocky Mountain Regional Conference, Denver.
	1987:	"Workshop for Newcomers to CALL," TESOL Conference, Miami.
	1986:	"Write Your Own ESL Software without Programming" (paper), CoTESOL Conference, Denver.
	1984:	"Telecommunications in the ESL Classroom" (paper), CoTESOL Conference, Denver.

Consulting on CALL, lab planning, program evaluation, and software design:

• Deer Lakes School District
• US Department of State, School Connectivity Project, Southeast Europe
• ITCare
• CALL Summer Institute, IELP-II, Alexandria, Egypt
• InnovationWorks
• Mellon Project for Technology in Languages and Literatures (Evaluator)
• CTW Mellon Language and Technology Project (Evaluator)
• University of Alabama
• Saginaw Valley State University
• Colorado State University
• Western Illinois University
• Emily Griffith Opportunity School
• University of Denver
• University of Colorado at Denver
• Spring International Institute
• Corporate consulting

Personal Data:

• Married, excellent health
• Hobbies: Programming multimedia CALL programs, surfing the WWW, travel, crochet, reading novels in Portuguese, reading and collecting books by and about Anthony Trollope, reading travel books

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