Modern Languages, Literatures & Cultures

Author: Jeremy

  • Kwanzaa Interview with KEYC News 12

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    Jeremy

    Prof. Paschal Kyoore was interviewed on December 17, 2018 along with three students on the celebration of Kwanzaa. The students are Ingrid Kubisa from the Democratic Republic of Congo who is the Academic Assistant for the African Studies program as well as a French tutor; Issiah Amla from Togo, and Brittney Johnson. Kwanzaa is an…

  • Chinese Skype Exchange a Success

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    Jeremy

    This morning Lance Erickson and Keenan Madson, two students currently taking Chinese 102, participated in a test Skype language exchange with two individuals in Taiwan in the field of international trade. In the future, the Culpeper Language Learning Center hopes to create more opportunities such as this one, integrating them into current courses when possible.…

  • Skill Boosting Workshops

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    Jeremy

    If you are hoping to gain some new technology skills, gain insights and tips on language learning, or find a useful new app for your mobile device, look no further!  The Culpeper Language Learning Center has workshops 2-3 times a week on a number of different topics. We have a few more Workshops coming up…

  • Culpeper Workshops

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    Jeremy

    The Culpeper Language Learning Center invites the campus community to participate in one or all of the remaining workshops this semester at Culpeper. These workshops are free and are put on by the Culpeper Crew work-study students at the Center. Below you will find the flier of the schedule for the second half of the…

  • Skype helps ill student suceed

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    Jeremy

    Sometimes life brings unexpected challenges. This was the case for Senior Emily Eddy, one of my Spanish students this semester. Emily had just finished a J-Term trip to Spain and Morocco when she was hit by the Guillain-Barré Syndrome, an autoimmune syndrome which left her basically paralyzed after just a few days. The symptoms were…

  • Culpeper Workshop Series (March)

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    Jeremy

    I thought I should repost the  Culpeper Workshop Series schedule for the first half of the Spring Semester 2011. While we haven’t had many participants as of yet, we have had about 5 individuals including Culpeper staff thus far. There’s lots of room for improvement, but in any case this is a great learning and…