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COSEELIS annual conference 2014
Libraries in language centres:
Carolin Schneider & Jadzia Terlecka
Who we are
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Jadzia,
Language Learning Adviser
Carolin,
Self-Access Area Manager
What happens in language centres?
• Function and place of the Self-Access Area
• Self-Access Area offer
o Library: print, AV and online materials, IPTV and TV news, VLE presence
o Language Advice
o Language Exchange and Conversation Sessions
o Developments: open access, activities
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Language Learning Advice
• One to one sessions
• Language learning
workshops & activities
• Materials research
& development
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DEVELOPMENT
• Digital resources
Gaming
creative resources e.g. Go Animate!
Physical interaction
themed groups: book clubs, photography, film, singing
language interchange
Promotion of Self-Access Area and language learning
• Tours: regular and for new students/staff
• Fairs
• Online: VLE and social media, social bookmarking
• Contact with language tutors and other staff
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How can we develop our Slavonic collection?
Currently we do this:
o Polish: support and teach
o Russian: support
o Minimal resources for Serbo-Croat, Slovene, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
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The Language CentreLANGUAGE ZONE
Questions?
Tel. 0113 343 2646
Jadzia: [email protected]
Carolin: [email protected], @BumsOnSeats
https://www.diigo.com/profile/saaleedsuni
https://www.facebook.com/LeedsLangCentre
http://twitter.com/LeedsLangCentre
