On July 27th, LACOL welcomed special guest Daniela Bartalesi-Graf from Wellesley College to share her experiences teaching Italian language and culture on the EdX platform.
Topics included:
- Bartalesi-Graf’s approach to online learning design for Italian language and culture
- Capabilities of the EdX platform to support instruction
- Statistics Bartalesi-Graf and her colleagues have collected regarding the effectiveness of the online teaching tools
- Reflections from students on their online and blended learning experiences
Meeting:
Teaching Italian on the EdX Platform
(Web Conference)
Resources:
- Videos and handouts: https://sites.google.com/site/lacolcollab/language-instruction
Date:
July 27, 2016
Time:
• 1:00pm-2:30pm Eastern Time
• 12:00pm-1:30pm Central Time
• 10am-11:30am Pacific Time
Special Guests:
Daniela Bartalesi-Graf, Lecturer in Italian, Wellesley College
David O’Steen, Instructional Designer and Assoc. Dir Blended Learning Initiative, Wellesley College
Meeting Organizer: LACOL Language Instruction Working Group