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New Media Language Training Inc. project
Funded by:
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Presentation Outline• Project Overview • LINC Courseware• Learning Management System• PD/ Training• Technology standards• Manuals / Summary• Survey
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Computer-Assisted Language Learning• Transition in CALL from
• Workstation/lab-based • Independent• Behaviourist
• To • Web-based• More collaborative• Constructivist
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CIC –The Modernized Approach (2009)The modernized approach is an outcome based approach, which aims at supporting newcomers by providing:
“language training so they have the language/ skills to function in Canada”
CIC - Implementation of the Modernized ApproachFall 2009
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Digital Literacy“The web has changed the way
we live, work, learn – and even how we socialize with one another. It should therefore come as no surprise that digital literacy is now considered a basic skill for newcomers who want to succeed in the Canadian job market.”
New tools help teachers help newcomers cross the digital divide
CIC e-News (March, 2011)
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LearnIT2Teach Project• Jan 2010 – Mar 2013• Blended learning approach• Utilizes various web technologies
for• Language learning• Teacher training
• Building a learning community
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Project Components
KeyComponents
LINCCourseware
Teacher Training
LearningObject
RepositoryWeb Portal
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Courseware: A Solid Foundation
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LINC Courseware• Blended mode• Complements Classroom Activities
books• Plug and play• Collaborative• Self-correcting, self-pacing• LINC levels 3-7 and LINC 2* • Provides activities to practice:
• Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking*
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Benefits of the Courseware• Ready-made• Relevant, safe, reliable content • Reinforces best practices• Digital citizenship• Learning styles• Flexible • Anytime/anywhere access• Re-usable
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What is an LMS?
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Pedagogical Benefits of an LMS• Structured online learning• Better communication and
interaction:• learner-instructor• learner-learner• learner-content
• Creates an additional learning environment• place• time
• Motivation• Student tracking
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Administrative Benefits: LMS• Open source = sustainability• Efficiency
• Resource sharing• Standardization
• Flexible delivery• Communication features• Branding• Accountability/ reporting
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Administrative Benefits: LMS Reports
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Challenges for LINC Administrators• Comprehending technology
based language learning tools• Determining required tools• Upgrades to facilities/software• Local server option• Finding resources• Teacher buy-in• Supporting professional
development
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III. Teacher Training Overview
Stage
Role Delivery
1 student blended2 non editing
teacheronline
3 editing teacher online4 E-content
developer * TESL Ontario Post-TESL Certificate Accreditation
online
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Benefits of Teacher Training• Enables access to courseware• CIC-sponsored (free) • Learn new skills• TESL Ontario PTCT
accreditation• Contact with larger
professional group (outside of the centre)
• Possible increased motivation?
• Empower towards innovation• Become developers
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Challenges of Teacher TrainingTeacher• Time• Technical support• Motivation (increased decreased)Administrator•Compensation•Scheduling•Locating trainer, facility•Setting objectives
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Technology Standards• ISTE, UNESCO, TESOL• Standards for success
• Learner• Teacher• Administrator
• Performance Indicators• Essential Conditions
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Performance Indicators• Visionary Leadership• Digital-Age Learning Culture• Excellence in Professional Practice• Systemic Improvement• Digital Citizenship
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Essential conditionsLeveraging technology for learning• Ongoing professional learning (4
stages, mentorships and just-in time support)
• Equitable access (free, web based)• Engaged communities (Twitter,
Facebook, Forums)• External Support Tutela, edlinc,
LearnIt2teach, CLBAs Settlement.org wiki)
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Project Update• Stage 1: 636 instructors finished• Stage 2: 184 teacher logged in• Stage 2: 85 logged in in last 60
days• Stage 3: 71 enrolled, most
progressing• Stage 4: no takers
• Courseware: approx. 350 users, mostly student
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What’s Ahead• Stage 4 PTCT• Online speaking activities• Transition to newer LMS• More LINC 5-7 resources• Training manual/ workshop for LINC
Administrators • Survey (today)• Consultation (ongoing)
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ConclusionSupport point online:• www.learnit2teach.ca/• Print Resource• Identify a champion• Survey
• Drop off hard copy at table• Complete it online at:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DFY226G
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