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Best Practices for an Online Spanish Course - The FLTMAG - 5 views

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  • nearly a third of American college courses are now taught online.
  • anguage instructors need to be convinced that online education presents a responsible learning environment for students,
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  • tudents must assume greater responsibility and organization for their learning journey than in the face-to-face classroom.
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  • ongoing guidance and supervision from instructors, with regards to logistical and pedagogical issues.
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  • Online grammar and vocabulary activities. Students work on their own with input, explanations, and activities from an online textbook.  
  • istening activities. We created interactive “video lessons” using Adobe Captivate: 5 minutes interviews, accompanied by comprehension questions, vocabulary, grammar exercises, and short writing assignments. For these activities, we interviewed various professionals around Davis
  • Speaking asynchronous activities. In Canvas, students record a video message related to a specific communicative task. For example, they compare Davis to a city in the Hispanic world. Also, they have to comment on at least one video from a classmate
  • ynchronous speaking activities. They consist of a video chat with the instructor and 2-3 students, working on communicative activities related to the lesson. It is student-centered day and learners tend to receive more feedback than in the traditional face-to-face classroom
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      kelseypelham on 28 Jul 19
       
      I love the way UC Davis has the week split up. I'm wondering if they run into students with conflicts with the synchronous schedule? How much coordination does it take? How many hours is the instructor putting in on Thursdays and Fridays meeting with students? I love the idea, just need to see how it works in practice.
  • Student preparation: Students need more preparation for the online learning experience. The creation of a mandatory workshop
  • mphasizing the pedagogical particularities of online learning, could help with student attrition, which is usually higher in online courses than in traditional courses.
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  • Transition from a focus on activities to a focus on projects: dynamic assessment, portfolios, self-evaluations, tandems, etc.
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      kelseypelham on 28 Jul 19
       
      I agree that this would be great, but logistically can be hard especially at lower-levels where so much repetition and practice is needed, particularly with grammar structures.
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      kelseypelham on 28 Jul 19
       
      It is true that more students do tend to "fall through the cracks" in online classes. A short workshop that preps them for success in online classes would be ideal. If not, we should address it in the courses themselves.
  • kelseypelham on 28 Jul 19
     
    This describes a really good setup for an online language course!
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Reinders_2011.pdf - 1 views

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  • 0LFURVRIW¶V 0RYLH 0DNHU RU $SSOH¶V iMovie for Mac users) is a free and easy-to-use program that lets students combine audio, video and still images.
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      kelseypelham on 14 Jul 19
       
      Learn how to use Microsoft Movie Maker and iMovie as well as Slidestory
  • Slidestory lets students share PowerPoint-like presentations online and others comment on it. A great feature is that it makes it very easy to record narration for each slide. Similar, but more centred on discussions, is VoiceThread,Q
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  • kelseypelham on 14 Jul 19
     
    Article about digital storytelling in the language classroom.
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Profesor en apuros | Reflexiones, miedos, aciertos y desaciertos de un profesor. - 2 views

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blog language teaching spanish español lectura enseñanza ELE carlatech19

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  • kelseypelham on 08 Jul 19
     
    Of particular interest is the "Formación de profesores" section with links to topics related to FL teaching and technology.
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Blog - Artículos y vídeos - Enseñando Español Online - 2 views

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  • kelseypelham on 05 Jul 19
     
    Blog de Beatriz Mora - una de las pioneras de la enseñanza de ELE en línea
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