Read Gilgen completed his BA at Brigham Young University, and his MA and PhD in Latin American Literature and
Linguistics at the University of California, Irvine. He taught Spanish at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and at the University of Wisconsin before becoming director of UW's L&S Learning Support
Services (the language labs) in 1981.His professional interests include instructional technology in higher education, especially in foreign language education. He is currently president of the International
Association for Language Learning Technology. He has taught and written extensively on DOS, Windows, and WordPerfect since the early 1980s. He is author of Que's WordPerfect for Windows Hot Tips, contributing
author to several Que books including Special Edition Using WordPerfect Suite 8 and Special Edition Using Microsoft Office 97 Professional. |