Spanish & Portuguese; Spain & Latin America - Recommended academic resources: Teaching Resources

The University of Kansas Collaborative Digital Spanish Project (Acceso) is an open-access, digital learning environment designed to promote the acquisition of Spanish and the development of cultural understanding of the varied groups of people who share Spanish as a common language.

Films on Demand is a web-based digital video delivery service that allows users to view streaming videos. Contains over 5,500 educational titles in dozens of subject areas. Special features allow users the ability to organize and bookmark clips, share playlists, personalize folders and manage their entire collection through an administrative reporting system. Clips can be incorporated into Blackboard. Some films in Spanish.

Provides indexing and full-text access to 60 Spanish language magazines and 100 pamphlets. Includes the most popular and well-read titles among Hispanic users. Citation titles in both English and Spanish.

The mission of the Ermal Garinger Academic Resource Center is to promote the learning and teaching of languages, cultures and humanities at the University of Kansas through the use of technology and other instructional media. In addition to housing a collection of approximately 12,000 audio and video items in over 60 languages, the Center contains three computer labs, a media-enhanced conference room, a soundproofed recording studio and a viewing area for small groups. It also has a wide variety of portable equipment available for checkout, and provides instructors with a materials development area that includes the latest in hardware and software. Training in new instructional technologies is offered and the Center supports grant and research projects focusing on languages, cultures and the role of technology in the classroom.

Located on the fourth floor of Wescoe Hall. The main office is in room 4070.

This guide provides information about streaming video services provided by KU Libraries. In addition to general information about the various collections, there are instructions on how to link these services in Blackboard.