Frank L. Borchardt papers, 1971-1997
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Summary
- Creator:
- Borchardt, Frank L.
- Abstract:
- Personal and professional papers. Some subjects include: Calis (computer aided language instruction); Calico presentations and manuals; NSA contracts and proposals; German Department administrative materials; Duke Language Tool kit.
- Extent:
- 28 Linear Feet
- Language:
- Materials in English
- Collection ID:
- UA.29.02.0235
- University Archives Record Group:
- 29 -- Papers of Faculty, Staff, and Associates
29 -- Papers of Faculty, Staff, and Associates > 02 -- Individuals
Background
- Scope and content:
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Personal and professional papers. Some subjects include: Calis (computer aided language instruction); Calico presentations and manuals; NSA contracts and proposals; German Department administrative materials; Duke Language Tool kit.
- Biographical / historical:
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Frank L. Borchardt joined Duke University's Department of Germanic Languages and Literature in 1971. He became chair of the department in 1982 and served in that capacity until 1991. Borchardt worked in two principal areas: Early Modern German Culture, and Educational Technology. He was a pioneer in the use of computer technology in language instruction, and he was instrumental in the creation of CALICO (the Computer Assisted Learning and Instructional Consortium). He edited the CALICO Journal from 1991 to 1997.
- Processing information:
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Processed by: University Archives Staff
Finding aid derived from MARC record, November 2014
Accession inventories added and collection level notes updated by Tracy M. Jackson, December 2018.
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- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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[Identification of item], in the Frank L. Borchart papers , Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
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