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A Salis Jubileumi Konferenciája Seattle-Ben [Substance Abuse Librarians In Seattle. In Hungarian]., Judit H. Ward Jan 2008

A Salis Jubileumi Konferenciája Seattle-Ben [Substance Abuse Librarians In Seattle. In Hungarian]., Judit H. Ward

Judit H. Ward

Report on the Annual conference of the Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists for Hungarian librarians. Includes a description of the Seattle Public Library.


Anything.Hu: Understanding Evaluation Standards For Online Resources In Hungarian Studies, Judit H. Ward Jan 2008

Anything.Hu: Understanding Evaluation Standards For Online Resources In Hungarian Studies, Judit H. Ward

Judit H. Ward

Given the large variety of resources available online, learning foreign languages has become ubiquitous. A significant amount of reliable and free information is available in Hungarian from trustworthy sources, which provide instant language learning material with expert help. Opportunities to improve language skills also include copious casual online communities, where cultural diversity is reality. Using electronic resources for second language acquisition draws attention to critical thinking and evaluation skills in a unique, non-native language setting in the classroom and outside. Despite the lack of the orientation offered by conventional URL extensions on American web sites (edu, com, org, gov), it …