
OLEADA-Language
Instruction
- Provides ``mental software'' for adult professionals to access pertinent and authentic foregin language materials in ten languages.
- Based on the idea that the most effective instructional software resides in the mind of the user.
- Learners proceed like researchers as they direct and manage their own training.
- Instructors use OLEADA to support all phases of language training.
Learners use OLEADA to:
- identify relevant texts
- view words/expressions in context
- discover the frequency of words in texts
- segment Chinese or Japanese texts
- retrieve parallel English translations
- examine real life examples
Ogden, William and Philip Bernick. " Oleada: User-Centered Tipster
Technology for Language Instruction." To appear in the
Proceedings of the Tipster Phase II 24 Month Workshop.
Tysons Corner, VA, May 6-8, 1996
Last Modified: May 08, 1998