Brandl, Klaus: - Klaus Brandl is Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics for German in the Department of Germanics at the University of Washington, where he directs the language program. He is widely known for his research on language teacher training and language learning and technology. His articles have appeared in major journals such as The Modern Language Journal, Language Learning & Technology, ReCALL, and Die Unterrichtspraxis, and he has contributed chapters to many books. He is the co-author of Epar Bangla Opar Bangla: Bangla Across Borders, a first-year textbook for Bangla.