Janice B. Paulsen

AREAS OF RESEARCH AND EXPERIENCE (see also Bio and Summary Vita):

• The creation of French and instructional technology Web resources for global communication :

 
• Le quartier français du village planétaire.
 
•   "Coup d'oeil dans le quartier français du village planétaire",

CIFFAD : 13 novembre 1998. Detailed review and recognition of the "quartier français", by the Consortium international francophone de formation à distance, as a Web resource which "opens doors to a quantity of sites and references particularly useful to instruction in the French language throughout the world".
• The UR-CVaNet Global Village.
• The Global Village Instructional Applications Center.
• Ressources W3 de la Civilisation française.
• The MMLLab Language and Technology Resource Page.
• Les bonnes TICE* en et du français -  "FL Tech Strategies That Work"
• Les Tendances et les TICE des Langues Étrangères de cette Nouvelle Ère: Une Bibliographie Annotée

 
• Content-based foreign language instruction, particularly in the use of authentic French Media, French literature (LE PETIT PRINCE and L'ÉTRANGER) and Cours Moyen French manuels d'HISTOIRE at the intermediate level.

 
• La Métaphysique dans la littérature et la philosophie françaises, surtout la Certitude métaphysique de Teilhard de Chardin.

 
• Proficiency (and Authenticity) - based foreign language instruction and curriculum (see Bio and Summary Vita)

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• International Exchange and Study Abroad Programs:
• The Midlothian - Toucy French Exchange.

RECENT, CURRENT and CONTINUING PROJECTS:

• Maintaining the Global Village and Le quartier français du village planétaire;

 
• Collaborating with Maria Luiza Glycerio of Brazil on trilingual Web exposés of the vision of Teilhard de Chardin :
• "La Noogenèse, progresse-t-elle ?"
• "Is Noogenesis progressing?"
• "A Noogênese está progredindo ?"
• Citations du PHÉNOMÈNE HUMAIN (QF)
• Citations du PHÉNOMÈNE HUMAIN (QF) - IV : La Survie.
• Quotations - THE PHENOMENON OF MAN : IV - Survival and Epilogue (QF)
• Quotations - : Post Script - The Essence of the Phenomenon of Man (QF)
• and in the moderation of the Teilhard de Chardin Study Circle.

 
• Authoring papers and slide shows and presenting seminars and workshops on the use of electronic technologies in foreign language instruction:
• "New Era Trends And Technologies in Foreign Language Learning: An Annotated Bibliography" . Interactive Multimedia Electronic Journal of  Computer-Enhanced Learning 1. 05 April 2001, Wake Forest University. (La plupart des liens sont en français. - Most links are in French.)
• Using Authentic Online Target Language Reference Resources - The Cross-Cultural Semantic Research Project  - This cross-cultural student "Semantic Research Project" script and demo explores and illustrates the important insights which documented semantic research using quality electronic references can bring to cross-cultural communication initiatives. (Research examples and "screen shot" images are in French and English.
• "New Technologies for the 21st Century Foreign Language Classroom", Curriculum-Technology Quarterly, Vol 10, No 2, Winter 2000 : Using Technology to Improve K-12 Teaching and Learning, ASCD (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development www.ascd.org), Alexandria, VA. ISSN: 1091-2703, pp. 1-4.
• Les bonnes TICE en et du français -  "FL Tech Strategies That Work" Wake Forest University Faculty Seminar, presented 12 juin 2000.
1. Introduction and Overview
2. FL Tech Seminar Resources - Sound FL Tech Strategy Categories and Illustrations
3. FL Tech Seminar Resources cont'd. - PPT Slide Presentations and FL Faculty Tech Resources The PowerPoint slide presentations (all downloadable) are in 5 parts:
• I. Introduction (tracing the development of the "quartier français")
• II. FL Tech E-Information Strategies
• III. FL Tech E-Communications Strategies
• IV. FL Tech E-Practice and E-Project Learning Strategies
• V. FL Tech Student Project Examples, E-Evaluation Strategies and Conclusion
• MMLLAB Workshops for UR MLL Faculty and/ or Students :
• MULTIMEDIA LANGUAGE LAB NEW HORIZONS

A Photo Slide Show "Visual Report Reflecting Exciting and Expanded Lab Usage August 1997 - June 1998".
• MMLL NET INFOSEARCH GUIDE :

"Internet Research Strategies for Modern Language, Literature, and Culture Studies."
• Multilingual Word Processing with Alki Language Proofing Tools :
• Multilingual Word Processing with Alki Language Proofing Tools

(generic, with examples in French).
• Multilingual Word Processing with Alki Spanish Language Proofing Tools.
• Culpeper Fall '96 Ingenious Methodologies through TECHNOLOGY:
• "The Global Village French Quarter Adventure."
• FLAVA FALL'95 Annual Conference :
• "Making Language Study Real with the WWW."
• VAFRE SPRING '96 Roundtable Discussion presentation :
• "The Yin and the Yang of Surfing the Net."

 
• Authoring self-directed interactive hypertext projects and study guides.
• Integrated Projects for French 121 - PARALLÈLES
• Integrated Projects for French 221 - LIAISON.
• Fiches et Activités Pour Accompagner HISTOIRE CM.
• Fiches et Activités Pour Accompagner LE PETIT PRINCE.
• Fiches et Activités Pour Accompagner L'ÉTRANGER.
• Le Verbe français.

 
• Facilitating access to and the utilization of the riches of the Internet and the WWW :
• WWW HTML Guides and Tutorials.

COURSE SYLLABI:

1. Intensive Elementary French (immersion w/ drill) 121.01>
• Fr121 - Syllabus.
• Fr121 - Matérial (Parallèles).
• Fr121 - Course Outline.
• Fr221 - Project Options.
• Fiches et Activités pour accompagner LE PETIT PRINCE.
2. Intensive Intermediate French (immersion w/ drill) 221
• Fr221 - Syllabus.
• Fr221 - Course Description and Objectives.
• Fr221 - Course Outline.
• Fr221 - Project Options.
• Fiches et Activités pour accompagner HISTOIRE CM.

 

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