by nswinehart | Jan 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
As with most computer tasks, Macs have a secret ability that is hard to discover but very easy to use: creating a new, smaller PDF from a larger PDF. To do this, open the original PDF with Preview (usually the default PDF application for Macs). Once the file is open,...
by nswinehart | Mar 27, 2017 | Announcements
To view the CLC room calendar online: Go to rooms.uchicago.edu. Click “Calendars.” Click “Scheduling Grids.” Select “Chicago Language Center” from the “Choose Calendar” box. Be sure to select the correct day you want to...
by nswinehart | Mar 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, March 1st, Nick Swinehart gave a workshop on the basics of AntConc, a concordancer tool that can analyze any language. Below are some resources from that workshop, and here is a tutorial series from its creator, Dr. Laurence Anthony. Please contact Nick...
by nswinehart | Mar 3, 2017 | Events
About the workshop On February 9-11, 2017, the Univeristy of Chicago Language Center hosted its first Mellon Winter Workshop. This was a dynamic workshop showcasing reverse design and innovative pedagogy across languages and skills, with guest trainers from the...
by nswinehart | Feb 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
The University of Chicago Language Center uses Zoom as its primary tool for online meetings. Zoom allows users from multiple endpoints to meet via a URL or Meeting ID, rather than exchanging user names. Users do not need to create an account, though free accounts are...