Teaching Language at a Distance as a Guided Practice
Language Instructor Presenters Announced
The following instructors will present exemplary lessons and materials that have been developed in collaboration with experts in language learning and instructional and academic technologies. In addition, they will share best practices for developing and implementing materials relevant to instructors of all languages and levels. Templates of the materials will be shared at the workshops for use by all instructors.
- Brian Barnett (French), Bryce Johnson (Korean), Hai Liu (Chinese) & Emily Groepper (German): Presenting Thursday, August 6, 2020 on Looking back and looking ahead: Lessons learned from summer 2020 language courses
- Hai Liu (Chinese): Presenting Monday, August 10, 2020 on Refining your Canvas site to enhance language learner success
- Bryce Johnson (Korean): Presenting Tuesday, August 11, 2020 on Interpretive communication and textual analysis: Modalities, texts, and technologies to enhance interpretive tasks online
- Marnie Jorenby (Japanese): Presenting Wednesday, August 12, 2020 on Managing asynchronous pair and group activities
- Ayumi Mita (Japanese) & Kathy Rider (Italian): Presenting Thursday, August 13, 2020 on Checks and balances: Understanding the role of assessment in distance learning
- Jenneke Oosterhoff (Dutch): Presenting Friday, August, 14, 2020 on Language instruction in COVID-19 times
This workshop series is a collaboration of the Language Center, CARLA, LATIS, and the Center for Educational Innovation and is open to all language instructors at all campuses.
