Hess blended learning
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Blended-learning: experiences and plans
Susan Hess
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Learning ChineseStarted in college, continued in graduate school;
emphasis on reading and writing
5 years in Taiwan, first in the Stanford Inter-University Program, then as a graduate student at National Taiwan University (all materials, papers, presentations in Chinese).
Continued studying Chinese; became a Chinese language instructor in Malaysia
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Year 1: My only resource was a basic text and 2 audio CDs
Dialogue page Vocabulary page
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Problems with the textbook
Textbook evalution using 25 criteria from Shrum and Glisan 2005 gives it a rating of 8/75
Does not incorporate ACTFL Standards for Language Learning
Not engaging to students
Covers too many topics
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Year 1 solutions Discovery channel
Web quests
Animated character websites
Internet research for student projects
YouTube videos for AV content
Student-produced flip camera and Photo-Story movies
Too many teacher-produced worksheets
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Year 2Participated in Teacher Leadership Project
with focus on technology integration
More student-centered projects
VoiceThread
GoAnimate
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Year 3following Summer Startalk Workshop
Edmodo: Listening comprehension & oral responses
Audacity
Skype
Quizlet
Smart Response character quizzes
Redesigned Transfer tasks
MYP (IB) lesson plans
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Summer 2012GMU Startalk
10-day workshop on 21st century skills; team-teaching in mini-camp
Blended Learning class
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Fall 2012 plans(first year at Bullis)
New materials with audio-visual and on-line materials
Lesson plans incorporating 21st century skills
Haiku instead of Edmodo
Student-centered projects, both individual and collaborative