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Marie Léticée Modern Languages & Literatures. Technology in the modern language curriculum. Which platform(s)?. Webcourses Facebook itunesU Screetoaster Wikispaces wordpress. F2F versus W or M. Make the connection What does Webcourses mean to me?
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Marie Léticée Modern Languages & Literatures Technology in the modern language curriculum
Which platform(s)? • Webcourses • Facebook • itunesU • Screetoaster • Wikispaces • wordpress
F2F versus W or M • Make the connection • What does Webcourses mean to me? • Is it different from the f2f classroom? • What do the other online platforms mean to me and my students? • What do they replace?
F2F classroom practices • Classroom (physical) • Deliver lectures, answer questions, give and collect assignments, … • Students hangout in front of the classroom and share information • Model pronunciation, • Feedback • Group work • Showcase
Webcourses • A classroom and an organizer • Syllabus • Grades • Content • Correspondance • Calendar • Announcements
Facebook • The hangout place • Students are always there • Facebook group • Discussion feature • Video feature • French tv programs • You Tube (french music) • Links to websites • …
I TunesU • Entertainment and modeling center • Listening and speaking activities • Students’ recording • Professor’s recording (pronunciation)
screentoaster • Feedback • Written activities • Screen sharing • Good for visual and audio learners • http://www.screentoaster.com/watch/stV0hWREdIR1xZQ15bXltcUlBT/graham
wikispaces • Community of learners (group work) • http://fre3420fall2010.wikispaces.com/
wordpress • E-portfolio and showcase • Final document where students display their work • http://fre3420fall2010.wikispaces.com/