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JISC funded Project The Language Box Miguel Arrebola, SLAS, University of Portsmouth And Kate Borthwick, LLAS Subject Centre, University of Southampton.

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1 JISC funded Project The Language Box Miguel Arrebola, SLAS, University of Portsmouth And Kate Borthwick, LLAS Subject Centre, University of Southampton

2 JISC funded Project Overview What is The Language Box? History and background to FAROES Project Guided talk through the Language Box and its features

3 JISC funded Project What is the Language Box? An online place (repository) for storing, managing and sharing your language teaching (LT&L) resources The latest LT&L repository: added value in its simplicity and enhanced with Web 2.0 features Open to the ‘ac.uk’ community of users for sharing their resources (and.ie) Based on e-prints repository and linked to the EdShare initiative at UoS

4 JISC funded Project The Repositories CLARECLARE 3 Language Box

5 JISC funded Project Web 2.0 Usability Tools

6 JISC funded Project Language Box: Simplicity A minimum set of manual metadata A maximum set of automatic metadata Simple atomic resources (no content packages) Ability to preview online Use resources directly from URLs or download Targeted comments An intuitive search system An open look and feel as well as an open policy

7 JISC funded Project Further information Attend a ‘hands-on’ workshop, 9.00am tomorrow Find Language Box at: http://languagebox.eprints.orghttp://languagebox.eprints.org Faroes project information at: http://www.faroes.ecs.soton.ac.uk http://www.faroes.ecs.soton.ac.uk Contacts: Miguel.arrebola@port.ac.ukMiguel.arrebola@port.ac.uk, K.Borthwick@soton.ac.ukK.Borthwick@soton.ac.uk The project team: ECS, ML and LLAS at University of Southampton SPLAS, University of Portsmouth Community of Practitioners, UK-wide


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