Knowledge Handler

Information Sources & Information Sifting Techniques

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Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

Friday, October 09, 2020

Language Learning and Age

Dana Smith reports that the ability to learn a new language declines after a person reaches 18 years of age.

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Monday, May 04, 2020

Keyboard Mapping for Foreign Alphabets

Bill Mounce describes how to re-map an English language keyboard to a different alphabet (in this case, Greek).

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Saturday, October 15, 2016

Chatbots Teaching Foreign Languages

Sean Captain talks about conversing with a computer to learn to speak a foreign language.

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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Language Learning Tools

Johnny Evans suggests eight mobile apps for learning a foreign langauge . These include:

  1. Duolingo
  2. Busuu
  3. MindSnacks
  4. Living Language
  5. HiNative
  6. Memrise
  7. Babbel
  8. FluentU

-DD

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