From http://www.colorado.edu/languagetechnologyprogram/fall-2017-courses
The University of Colorado Boulder will be offering three fall courses as part of its Certificate in Language Teaching with Technology program.
LGTC 5035: Teaching Languages Online
September 16 to November 11, 2017
This course explores the topic of teaching and learning languages online with an emphasis on best practices, course design, assessment, and the use of synchronous and asynchronous tools. You will learn to plan, deliver, teach, and assess an online unit through a learning management systems and various Web 2.0 tools. Your work will culminate with the creation of a sample course plan and sample module for a prospective online language course. This course is good fit for teachers who wish to learn to teach fully online or to create online materials to supplement their face-to-face courses.
LGTC 5045: Telecollaboration Exchange for Language Learning
September 23 to November 4, 2017
The goal of this course is to allow you to work on your own language proficiency. You will meet twice a week for 30 minutes with a native or near native speaker of the language you teach via video conferencing. You will conduct 10 sessions total. Each week, you will listen back to your sessions and write short reflections as well as read and discuss short articles related to the challenges of developing and maintaining oral proficiency with your instructor and classmates.
LGTC 5030: Tools in Practice
October 21 to December 16
This course will introduce you to major technology themes. You will explore the educational potential of the following themes through scholarly readings and lesson planning: the ACTFL World Readiness Standards and the SAMR Model; the flipped classroom; using authentic web-based resources; Developing Intercultural Competence (Cultura); Digital Storytelling (with Adobe Spark); Digital Games and Gamification; Social Media Mediated Language Learning; Technology & Assessment. You will develop and implement a small scale technology integration project.
For full details about all courses go to http://www.colorado.edu/languagetechnologyprogram/fall-2017-courses
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