video tutorial Formatting for college/university essays 26 Aug 201725 Aug 2017 In the spring semester of 2015, I was teaching an academic writing class to American students at a community college. At this college, students were required to follow standard MLA…
EDTC 7040: Instructional Strategies for Distance Learning Module 5: Welcome to the Apartment Connection! 15 Dec 201716 Dec 2017 In this simulation assignment, some of you will be a landlord (someone who owns an apartment and is looking for someone to live in it.) Others will be a student looking…
EDTC 7040: Instructional Strategies for Distance Learning Module 4: Around Town 15 Dec 201716 Dec 2017 Choose two of the following activities. For each activity, you must ask about three different things. The entire conversation must be in English and you must record it either on…
EDTC 7040: Instructional Strategies for Distance Learning Module 3: Learner introductions: get to know each other! 15 Dec 201716 Dec 2017 Record a short video telling everyone what three things we should see in your home city. [Or if you live in a village/small town, talk about the city closest to…
EDTC 7040: Instructional Strategies for Distance Learning Module 2: Oral Communications online – conversation partners 15 Dec 201716 Dec 2017 This video explains how learners will participate throughout the course. Teacher Introduction After watching the video, learners should take this quiz: Survey on the video
EDTC 7040: Instructional Strategies for Distance Learning Module 1: Instructional Module Introduction 15 Dec 201716 Dec 2017 This instructional module will teach speaking practice for non-native English-language students. The learners are enrolled in a university English program to improve their academic language skills before matriculating as international…
EDTC 7030: Web Teaching Design and Development Phase 4: Learner-led activities 30 Nov 201726 Feb 2018 Screencast & Course vocabulary bank (adapted from Conrad & Donaldson, 2012) Vocabulary for each unit will be provided by the instructor and posted to the LMS. Each student will choose…
EDTC 7030: Web Teaching Design and Development Phase 3: Collaborative activities 15 Nov 201716 Apr 2019 Multimedia project & Virtual Field Trip: Food from Around the World (adapted from Conrad and Donaldson, 2011) For this module, learners will be placed in small groups of 3-5 learners.…
EDTC 7030: Web Teaching Design and Development Phase 2: Peer Partnership 30 Oct 201726 Feb 2018 Ms Martin’s ESL Podcast & Focused Listening Learners will listen to Ms. Martin’s ESL podcast, both episodes of which talk about improving learners’ English. Learners should take notes on the…
EDTC 7030: Web Teaching Design and Development Phase 1: Engaging the online learner 22 Sep 201726 Feb 2018 Public Speaking video and Movie or song of your life (Conrad and Donaldson, 2012) Reflecting on their life and the challenges they’ve faced or questions they have, learners will choose…