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Lara Lomicka Anderson
French Faculty
Associate Professor

Phone:  (803) 777-2674, (803) 777-4881 
Fax:      (803) 777-0454
E-mail: lomicka@mailbox.sc.edu

 Education

B.A.: Grove City College, 1992
M.A.: Bowling Green University, 1994
Maitrise: Université François Rabelais, 1995

Ph.D.: The Pennsylvania State University, 2001
 
 Teaching Interests

French
Foreign Language Methods
Technology in Foreign Language Education

 
 Research Interests

Computer-mediated Communication
Second Language Acquisition
Teacher Training



 Selected Publications
BOOKS:
Lomicka, Lara, & Cooke-Plagwitz, Jessamine. (2004). Teaching with Technology (Volume 1). Heinle Professional Series in Language Instruction. Robert Terry, Series Editor. Boston: Heinle & Heinle.

Gresso, Hélène, Mulat, Michel, Lomicka, Lara, Bidon, Thierry, Schlemminger, Gérard, & Cerles, Jean-Francois. (2003). Du Bac à la fac, Going to College, Vom Abi zur Uni. PEMF: Mouans-Sartoux, France.

ARTICLES:
Lord, G., & Lomicka, L. (forthcoming 2008). Blended Learning in Teacher Education: An Investigation of Classroom Community across Media. To appear in Contemporary Issues in Technology and Education 8(2).

Ducate, L., & Lomicka, L. (2008). Adventures in the Blogosphere: From Blog Readers to Blog Writers. Computer Assisted Language Learning, 21(1), pp. 9-28.

Lord, G. & Lomicka, L. (2007). Foreign Language Teacher Preparation and Asynchronous CMC: Promoting Reflective Teaching. Journal of Technology and Teacher Education. 15 (4), pp. 513-532. Chesapeake, VA: AACE.

Lomicka, L., & Lord, G. (2007). Social presence in virtual communities of FL teachers. System 35, pp. 208-228.

Arnold, N., Ducate, L., & Lomicka, L. (2007). Virtual Communities of Practice in Teacher Education. In M.A. Kassen, R.Z. Lavine, K.Murphy-Judy & M. Peters, Preparing and Developing Technology-proficient L2 Teachers, pp. 103-132.

Lomicka, L. (2006). “Understanding the other: Intercultural exchange and CMC.” In Arnold, N. and Ducate, L. (Eds): Calling on CALL: From theory and research to new directions in foreign language teaching, pp. 211-236.

Ducate, Lara, and Lomicka, Lara. (2005). Exploring the Blogosphere: Uses of Weblogs in the Foreign Language Classroom. Foreign Language Annals, 38 (3), pp. 410-421.

Arnold, Nike, Ducate, Lara, Lomicka, Lara, and Lord, Gillian. (2005). Using Computer-mediated Communication to Establish Social and Supportive Environments in Teacher Education. CALICO Journal, 22(3), Special Issue on Computer-Mediated Communication, pp. 537-566.

Lomicka, Lara and Gillian Lord. (2004). Using Collaborative Cyber communities to prepare tomorrow’s teachers. Foreign Language Annals, 37(3), 401-416.

Lomicka, Lara and Gillian Lord. (2004). Going Virtual Inviting Guests into the Classroom. In Lomicka, Lara, & Cooke-Plagwitz, Jessamine (Eds.): Teaching with Technology (Volume 1). Heinle Professional Series in Language Instruction. Robert Terry, Series Editor. Boston: Heinle & Heinle, pp. 50-55.

Lomicka, Lara, Lord, Gillian, and Manzer, Melanie. (2003). “Merging Foreign Language Theory and Practice in Designing Technology-Based Tasks.” In C. M. Cherry (Ed.), Dimension (pp. 37-52). Valdosta State University: SCOLT Publications.

Dernoshek, Darrell and Lara Lomicka. (2002). “Connecting through cyberspace: Correspondence Projects for beginning and intermediate level students.” In D. Alley and C. M. Cherry (Eds.), Dimension (pp. 1-15). Valdosta State University: SCOLT Publications.

Arantowicz, Erin and Lara Lomicka. (2001). Understanding the experiences of three TA coordinators. Journal of Graduate Teaching Assistant Development, 8(3), 115-121.

Bradley, Travis and Lara Lomicka. (2000). A Case study of learner interaction in technology-enhanced language learning environments. Journal of Educational Computing, 22(3), 347-368.

Gresso, Hélène and Lara Lomicka. (1999). “Intercultural Communities: Rethinking Célestin Freinet.” In D. Alley and C. M. Cherry (Eds.), Dimension (pp. 1-12). Valdosta State University: SCOLT Publications.

Gresso, Hélène and Lara Lomicka. (1998). Le Portfolio: une méthode active, constructive, réflective. TRACER (Revue d’innovation et de recherches en enseignement des langues vivantes), N° 15, 23-30.

Gresso, Hélène and Lara Lomicka. (1998). Favoriser l'expression personnelle dans un cours de langue à l'université? Une expérience aux U.S.A. TRACER, N° 14, 29-34.

Lomicka, Lara and Hélène Gresso. (1998). “The Classroom as Society: Influences and Implications of Freinet's Pedagogy for FL Teaching and Learning.” In J. Sarkissian, (Ed.), Perspectives in Foreign Language Teaching. Volume XI (pp. 81-104). Youngstown, OH: Pig Iron Press:

Lomicka, Lara. (1998). To Gloss or Not to Gloss: An Investigation of Reading Comprehension On-Line. Language Learning and Technology, 1(2), 41-50.

Bradley, Travis, Lara Lomicka and Mary-Ann Lyman-Hager. (1997). “Authentic Texts, Authentic Contexts: Authoring with Multimedia LIBRA.” In R. Fischer (Ed.), Technology for Language Learning: Faculty Authored Libra Courseware (pp. 31-40). San Marcos, TX: Southwest Texas State University Press.

Lomicka, Lara and Peggy Veljkovic. (1997). Cooperation as Conversation in the Foreign Language Classroom. Murmure, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.

REVIEWS:
Lomicka, Lara. (2004). Review of La Chaise Berçante. Language Learning & Technology 8(3), 35-39.

Lomicka, Lara. (2003). Book review of Oversold & Underused: Computers in the Classroom. Language Learning & Technology 7(3), 42-45.

Lomicka, Lara. (2002). Book review of the 5 Cs Video and worktext. NECTFL Review, 51, 60-61.

Lomicka, Lara and Hélène Gresso. (2000). Software Review of Dans un Quartier de Paris. Language Learning and Technology, 4(1), 33-41.

Bradley, Travis and Lara Lomicka. (1999). Book Review of New Ways of Learning and Teaching: Focus on Technology and Foreign Language Education. Language Learning and Technology, 3(1), 24-26.

Bradley, Travis and Lara Lomicka. (1999). Software Review of Conversations Around the World: in France and in Spain. NECTFL Review, 46, 62-64.

Lomicka, Lara. (1999). Software Review of GrammarTutor: Spanish. NECTFL Review, 45, 55-56.


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