{"id":25829,"date":"2016-10-03t09:18:01","date_gmt":"2016-10-03t14:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/?p=25829"},"modified":"2018-05-02t11:50:20","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02t16:50:20","slug":"leading-lines-episode-5-digital-textbooks-and-language-instruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/2016\/10\/leading-lines-episode-5-digital-textbooks-and-language-instruction\/","title":{"rendered":"leading lines episode 5: digital textbooks and language instruction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"25102\" data-permalink=\"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/2016\/08\/leading-lines-a-new-podcast-on-educational-technology-in-higher-education\/lllogo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"893,893\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"leading lines\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo-650x650.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-25102\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"leading lines\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo-650x650.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155345\/lllogo.jpg 893w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>by derek bruff, cft director<\/em><\/p>\n<p>in our <a href=\"http:\/\/leadinglinespod.com\/episode-005\/\">latest leading lines episode<\/a>, we feature an interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hope.edu\/directory\/people\/forester-lee\/index.html\">lee forester<\/a>, professor of german at hope college, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/bvpsla\/\">bill vanpatten<\/a>, professor of spanish and second language studies at michigan state university. the cft&#8217;s stacey m. johnson, assistant director for educational technology, sat down with forester and vanpatten at a language teaching conference last summer.\u00a0 both faculty members have developed online learning materials, including textbooks, for language instruction, and stacey\u2019s conversation with the two professors explored ways that instructors use digital textbooks and publisher-provided learning platforms.<\/p>\n<p>as a companion to this podcast episode, stacey johnson has created a new <a href=\"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/digital-textbooks-working-with-publisher-provided-online-platforms\/\">teaching guide on working with publisher-provided online platforms<\/a>, shared as part of the vanderbilt 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分\u2019s <a href=\"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/teaching-guides\/\">collection of more than 70 2022年世界杯预选赛赛程表<\/a> on various topics.\u00a0 the new guide features more audio from lee forester and bill vanpatten, as well as other language instructors stacey interviewed recently.<\/p>\n<p>more on this episode\u2019s guests:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>lee forester is professor of german at hope college, where he teaches all levels of german.\u00a0 he is the co-founder of a small textbook publishing company called evia learning, and co-author of three language textbooks: <em>auf geht&#8217;s! <\/em>(beginning german), <em>weiter geht&#8217;s!<\/em> (intermediate german) and <em>ritmos<\/em> (beginning spanish). his research and curricular work focus on effective use of technology, intercultural learning and creating language materials that\u00a0 promote personal transformation for students.<\/li>\n<li>bill vanpatten is professor of spanish and second language studies at the michigan state university.\u00a0 he has published seven books, seven edited volumes, six language textbooks (including the movies <em>sol y viento<\/em>, <em>liaisons<\/em>, and the tele series <em>destinos<\/em>), and 120 articles and book chapters. two of his articles are listed in the top ten citations for articles in <em>studies in second language acquisition<\/em> and he has received local and national awards for his research, teaching, leadership, and mentoring.\u00a0 he is a frequently invited speaker within the united states and abroad. he is also the host of a popular podcast on second language acquisition called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teawithbvp.com\/\">tea with bvp<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>for other episodes in the podcast, you can visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/leadinglinespod.com\/\">leading lines website<\/a>, search for \u201cleading lines\u201d in itunes or other podcast app, or subscribe via <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.soundcloud.com\/users\/soundcloud:users:219511823\/sounds.rss\">rss<\/a>.\u00a0 you can also follow us on twitter, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/leadinglinespod\">@leadinglinespod<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by derek bruff, cft director in our latest leading lines episode, we feature an interview with lee forester, professor of german at hope college, and bill vanpatten, professor of spanish and second language studies at michigan state university. the cft&#8217;s stacey m. johnson, assistant director for educational technology, sat down with forester and vanpatten at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":451,"featured_media":28051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[90,302,307],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2015\/09\/05204055\/leadinglines.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25829"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/451"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25829"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25840,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25829\/revisions\/25840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}