Proposed
OSBIT
last updated on Thu, 12/18/2008 - 15:38
General Information
Description
Online Interpretation/Translation Skill-Building Modules for Japanese & Arabic (OSBIT) will be an online resource for interactive web-based instructional materials. This site will specifically focus on building interpretation and translation skills in two critical languages: Japanese and Arabic.Purpose and goal of the project
Develop, field-test, and refine high-quality online Japanese and Arabic language lesson modules and resource materials that will:
1. Enhance and support language and cultural studies across academic disciplines and departments.
2. Support individual self-study in interpretation/translation theory and practice.
3. Provide general access to information about career opportunities.
Client contact
Principle Investigator:
Pat Wetzel, PhD
Professor Japanese
Director, Institute for Asian Studies
Portland State University
Technical Liaison:
Mark Wubbold
Research
Finance & Administration
Portland State University
See Portland State University Directory for contact information: http://www.pdx.edu/directory/
Personnel
Sudheer Goshi
Scope and Scale
Customer
Users/ audience
General public, academic disciples and departments, including foreign languages, linguistics, international relations, political science, social work and education.
Scope
Partners
Architecture/Design
Project Specification
Requirements
Project home and resource storage
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