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LLRC is available to all faculty and staff as a resource facility. They will find
IT equipment such as cassette tape recorders and listening stations, personal
computers, and various software packages designed to supplement language learning.
The LLRC also
has an abundance of listening and interaction activities available for teachers
to use as part of their lesson planning. Cassette tapes and CD ROMS for listening,
pronunication, grammar, and other language skills are available to instructors.
These materials are available for reserve, however they cannot be checked out
for overnight use.
Resources: Complete
Internet connectivity including e-mail using Eudora and VMS programs is available
at each workstation in the LLRC. Web pages can be accessed using the Internet
Explorer or Netscape Communicator browser. 
17 Student personal computer workstations.
6 Student MAC workstations.
5 desktop publishing stations
1 desktop publishing station connected to a color scanner.
1 large screen TV and VCR station which can be used as an individual previewing
- viewing station or configured for group viewing.
1 Video workstation with video capture components and image editing software.
This equipment is used with camcorders and portable video cameras to extend the
scope and variety of communicative activities teachers can integrate into their
curriculum. 1 Proctor
workstation for lab maintenance and administrative functions.
Servers for data file management, program and other resource sharing, and work group
management.
Audio Tape workstations and tape duplicating services.
A wide selection of CD-ROM programs, tapes and texts for the study of English
as a second language, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Hebrew, Japanese and Spanish
are stored at the LLRC. Visitors will also find materials for the study of Business
English, English Vocabulary and Idioms, TOEFL exam and several CD-ROM based encyclopedias.
While most text book and audio tape combinations coordinate with the materials
used in the foreign language classrooms, there are many sets which offer extended
learning opportunities for the student in a self-directed setting.
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