**** ETNI on the web http://www.etni.org.il http://www.etni.org **** -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Technology in the Teachin of Language From: "Sara Saunders" <saunders@xxxxxxxxx> You are cordially invited to attend a National Conference on ?Technology in the Teaching of Language? sponsored by the Lila Bet-El Endowment Fund Thursday, July 1, 2004 ~ 12 Tamuz, 5763 9:15-16:15 At the Jerusalem College of Technology (Machon Lev) 21 Havaad Haleumi Street, Givat Mordechai, Jerusalem The program will include: * Assistive Technology and Adaptive Techniques: Emphasis on literacy (text-to-speech, text readers and dictionaries) and word prediction. Lecturer - Dr. Ellen Hoffenberg-Serfaty ? David Yellin College and Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Learning Center for the Blind. * Web-Enhanced English: A Joint Project by Israeli Universities. Lecturer - Dr. Sharon Hirsch, Head EFL Dept, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. * A Layman's Guide to Evaluating Educational Software: Lecturer - Meir Komar, Department of Science and Technology Teaching, Jerusalem College of Technology. * Hands-on workshop: Guidance and Practice with selected assistive technology programs, including Read Please, Babylon and Word Q, including familiarity with interfaces and changing configurations. Space is limited. Please register in advance. ##### To send a message to the ETNI list email: etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ##### ##### Send queries and questions to: ask@xxxxxxxx #####