Re: [xmca] distance learning

[Luisa Aires <laires11@gmail.com>]

... and bakhtinian intonation in action, too ;-)

Luísa

On 24 August 2011 15:00, Andy Blunden <ablunden@mira.net> wrote:

> That's very funny! Distance learning in action!
> a
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> Robert Lake wrote:
>
>> Leif,
>> The cultural-historical influence from Scandinavia is exactly what I was
>> hoping to portray.
>> Thanks for the endorsement from the SOURCE.
>>
>> Here is every instance of the word "Yeah" in the film.
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?**v=TF3z-j8o39I<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TF3z-j8o39I>
>>
>> RL
>>
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>>
>> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 4:22 AM, Leif Strandberg <
>> leifstrandberg.ab@telia.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hi Robert,
>>>
>>> Apropos Fargo:
>>> I have a copy... everyone must see... and LISTEN to the wonderful
>>> Scandinavian-English dialects...
>>>
>>> Leif
>>> Sweden
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Lake" <
>>> boblake@georgiasouthern.edu>
>>> To: <lchcmike@gmail.com>; "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" <
>>> xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 3:19 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [xmca] distance learning
>>>
>>>
>>>  Hi Everyone!
>>>
>>>
>>>> If any of you teach undergrads, this might be useful.
>>>> I had my first classes of the new semester yesterday .
>>>> The topic was on  regional dialects of English  as a way
>>>> to introduce Multicultural Education and my students.
>>>> What struck me was, they were so young that they
>>>> had never heard of the movie "Fargo".
>>>>
>>>> Here is a profile of the mindset of the class of 2015.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://www.beloit.edu/mindset/****2015/<http://www.beloit.edu/mindset/**2015/>
>>>> <http://www.beloit.edu/**mindset/2015/<http://www.beloit.edu/mindset/2015/>
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Robert Lake
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 9:04 AM, mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Nothing like chatting with the neighbors to keep up one's spirits on a
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> cloudy day,
>>>>> Denise! Aren't we a distance learning group?? Darn near 24/7.
>>>>> :-)
>>>>> mike
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Newnham Denise <dsnewnham@bluewin.ch
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>          HI all xmca's
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am doing my PhD with Bath and live in Switzerland that means that I
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> spend
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> many hours alone in front of books and texts attempting to understand
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> what
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> is going on. It is extremely lonely at times and although the >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> collective
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> learning can be understood to come through the words of the authors >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> there
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> are no minds to bounce off. I would really like to thank all xmca's
>>>>>> for
>>>>>> their interesting and mind opening debates. Sometimes when I am stuck
>>>>>> suddenly someone writes on just that problem area. These debates are >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> what
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> makes me keep going and where I feel that I belong to a collective >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> mind.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I actually recommend to distance learning institutions to do something
>>>>>> similar even if it is only internal,  it is really psychologically
>>>>>> (cognitive etc) a great help and comfort.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you all
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Denise
>>>>>>
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