Sample Module: Sociolinguistics

This is the orientation module for Prof. Jack Kenisberg’s summer class in Sociolinguistics.

Orientation: Look at this first!

In this folder, you can find:

Key Questions for this course :

  • What is this course about?
  • How is this course structured?
  • How can I succeed in this course? 
  • Who is this Jack person anyway?

Who is this Jack person anyway? (Voicethread)

Prof Jack’s self intro for English 330 Sociolinguistics

Commenting in a VoiceThread

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Commenting in a VoiceThread

We’re going to be using voicethread every week, so I thought it would be a good idea to include a little tutorial.


How can I succeed in this class?


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How is this class structured?