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Jeffrey Schneider and Silke von der Emde. "Utilizing the MOO for Intercultural Language Learning," Cornell University, April 21, 2001. This half-day workshop for 12 faculty from Cornell University offered a hands-on overview of the MOO with an intensive discussion of its pedagogical applications for the intermediate language classroom. Jeffrey Schneider and Silke von der Emde. "MOO Workshop for Experts and Advanced Users of the MOO," Vassar College, August 7-10, 2000. This four-day workshop for 7 faculty from Vassar College and Williams College offered intensive training in the practical features and pedagogical benefits of using MOOs to teach language and culture classes. Jeffrey Schneider and Kathy Kurosman. "MOO Workshop 2000: Online Learning Environments and Experiential Inquiry," Vassar College, May 17-19, 2000. This three-day workshop offered an overview of interdisciplinary uses of the MOO with outside experts and MOO core creators Jan Rune Holmevik and Cynthia Haynes, followed by panel discussions featuring Vassar faculty representing a variety of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. Jeffrey Schneider and Kathy Kurosman. "Exploring Language, Culture and Library Research in Virtual Learning Environments (MOOs)," Vassar College, Spring 2000. This semester-long faculty seminar offered an intensive introduction to the practical features and pedagogical benefits to using MOOs for teaching research-based seminars in the humanities and social sciences. Silke von der Emde and Jeffrey Schneider. "MOO Workshop 99: Teaching and Learning Languages in the MOO," Vassar College, May 19-20, 1999. This two-day workshop for 15 faculty members from Vassar College and Williams College offered an intensive introduction to the practical features and pedagogical benefits to using MOOs to teach language and culture classes. Silke von der Emde and Jeffrey Schneider. "MOO Workshop 98: Using the MOO for Intercultural Language Learning," Vassar College, June 8-11, 1998. This four-day workshop for 20 faculty members from Vassar College and Williams College featured four international outside experts on MOOs and language pedagogy. It focused on the practical, theoretical and historical development of "virtual" community environments known as MOOs (Multiple-User Object Oriented domains) and the possibilities offered by their application in language and culture classes. |
