[Itech] Ask Briju why he was featured in the New York Times on Wed!

Shani Salifu salshaus at gmail.com
Thu Aug 30 12:53:52 EDT 2012
Way to go!!! Briju

Shani

On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Thankachan, Briju < bt284107 at ohio.edu 
>wrote:

> Thank you all for your wishes. 
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>  
> First I would like to thank you - Dr. Franklin, for giving me an 
> opportunity to teach EDCT 203. To teach EDCT 203 I had to pass 
> the English speak test administered by the English Department of OU. To 
> pass speak the test, I enrolled myself in the English Language Improvement 
> Program (ELIP), where I used a software called NativeAccent, this software 
> helped me a lot to improve my English pronunciation. 
>  
>  
> On Wed, Aug 23, the director of ELIP Dr. Dawn  Bikowski, sent 
> an email asking if you would like to be interviewed by a The New York 
> Times reporter. First I got a little scared, but then I said yes. On 
> Thursday morning, he interviewed me and in the evening he came to our home 
> and interviewed my wife regarding our teaching experiences in US classroom 
> settings as internationals. The photographer took pictures and yes, they 
> even placed a picture of ours in the article! Everything is still sinking 
> in, but here we are on The New York Times dated Aug 29,2012ŠŠ..:-) 
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> Online article link- 
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>  http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/29/education/college-helps-foreign-students- 
 
> get-through-to-american-ears.html?pagewanted=all 
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> Briju 
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> On 8/30/12 8:39 AM, " itech-request at listserv.ohio.edu 
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> >   1. Ask Briju why he was featured in the New York Times on Wed! 
> >      (Teresa Franklin) 
> >   2. Fwd: FW: Teaching Interim Opportunity (Teresa Franklin) 
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> >Message: 1 
> >Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 08:32:06 -0400 
> >From: Teresa Franklin < franklit at ohio.edu 
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> >Subject: [Itech] Ask Briju why he was featured in the New York Times 
> >       on Wed! 
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> >Cc: Renee Middleton < middletonr at ohio.edu 
>, Craig Howley 
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> >Hello Graduates, 
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> >When you see Briju Thankachan, our IT doctoral student, ask him why he was 
> >featured in the New York Times on Wed, August 29th!  A really interesting 
> >article! 
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> >Dr. Franklin 
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> >Dr. Teresa Franklin 
> >Professor, Instructional Technology 
> >Instructional Technology Program Coordinator 
> >313D McCracken Hall 
> >Dept. Educational Studies 
> >The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education 
> >Ohio University 
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> >Please circulate! JOB Opportunity abroad?**** 
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> >renee**** 
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> >*From:* Susan Dietz [mailto: sudietz at lhsd.k12.oh.us 
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> >*Sent:* Wednesday, August 29, 2012 12:10 PM 
> >*To:* Middleton, Renee 
> >*Subject:* Re: Teaching Interim Opportunity**** 
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> >Hello,**** 
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> >The first attachment I sent you had an incorrect date.**** 
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> >I have attached the corrected document.**** 
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> >Thanks,**** 
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> >Susan Dietz**** 
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> >On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 8:15 AM, Susan Dietz < sudietz at lhsd.k12.oh.us 
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> >wrote: 
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> >Hello,**** 
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> >I am a teacher in the Logan-Hocking Local School District and graduate of 
> >Ohio University. My family became involved in a Dominican Republic mission 
> >a number of years ago. Village Mountain Mission is looking for a 
> >pre-school 
> >teacher interim for this school year. I thought you might know of a recent 
> >graduate who is still looking for a position.**** 
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> >I have attached the position information.**** 
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> >Let me know if you have any questions or if I can be of further help,**** 
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> >Susan Dietz**** 
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> >Logan HIgh School**** 
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> >740-385-2069, extension 1141**** 
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> >-- 
> >*~~~~~~The best student-centered learning *experience in America~~~~ 
> > 
> >Dr. Teresa Franklin 
> >Professor, Instructional Technology 
> >Instructional Technology Program Coordinator 
> >313D McCracken Hall 
> >Dept. Educational Studies 
> >The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education 
> >Ohio University 
> >Athens, OH 45701 
> >740-593-4561 (office) 
> >740-541-8847 (cell) 
> >740-593-0477 (fax) 
> >also: franklinteresa at gmail.com 
 
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> >"A teacher affects eternity; [she]he can never tell where the influence 
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