From the Cotton Fields to the Ties That Bind

Jim Pusack's Enduring Impact on Today's CALL Development

Authors

  • Linda C. Jones

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11139/cj.27.3.592-598

Keywords:

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Abstract

The author discusses the impact of James Pusack on CALL development.

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2013-01-14

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Jones, L. C. (2013). From the Cotton Fields to the Ties That Bind: Jim Pusack’s Enduring Impact on Today’s CALL Development. CALICO Journal, 27(3), 592-598. https://doi.org/10.11139/cj.27.3.592-598