Tag: LearnIt2teach

Starting a course with LINC courseware?

With so many LINC instructors embarking on using LINC courseware recently, it seems like a good time to remind everyone that there are support features throughout this portal. In our  support links there are: getting started pages a listing of FAQs teacher Help pages an editing teacher manual a starting your course video

Teachers as models of innovation – original PodCast

In this podcast, Vance describes the importance of teachers modelling technological innovation to other teachers. Vance also gives some technology tips. Vance also underlines the need for teachers to be playful and exploratory with new technology.  

Creating a community of practice – original PodCast.

Vance speaks to the importance of community of practice when teachers want to innovate and apply new learning technologies. As the father of Webheads and Webheads in Action, Vance has demonstrated that his approach to online community building works. Click here to listen

The February ESL LINC digital news is here!

WebHeads encourage collaboration and sharing -Original PodCast.

Vance Stevens,a pioneer in computer-assisted language learning since the 70’s, and Rob McBride, LearnIT2teach Project, in conversation in March 2012 at TESOL Philadelphia. Vance has taught TESL extensively at the university level in the USA and the Middle East. Thousands of TESL professionals know him as the originator and the animator of Webheads, a community …

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January Digital News is out! Click on the tablet to read.

Portal Support Pages

Our portal Support page is available to anyone requiring assistance with their blended courses.  Many of the resources are based on our mentoring experience with LearnIT2teach participants. An example of this is the WebQuest page. It helps instructors decide on the best possible ways to construct these project based learning activities for their blended teaching …

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Make LearnIT2teach a part of your P.L.N. in 2013

A P.L.N. or a personal learning network is an informal network of resources and people that a learner interacts with in a sharing fashion where knowledge is transferred. In a PLN, a person makes a connection with another person or resource with the specific intent that some type of learning will occur because of that …

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Workshops in Toronto’s this weekend

We are starting the new year off with a few face-to-face workshops this weekend. Our team is offering the hands on workshops LearnIT2teach Stage 1 instructor training and “how to” Create a WebQuest for your OSLT/ ELT class. Date: Saturday January 12, 2013 Time: Stage One – 09:30-11:00 , WebQuest 11:30-13:00 Location: 252 Bloor St. …

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Seasons Greetings from LearnIT2teach.ca

We hope that everyone has a restful, safe and peaceful break.  We look forward to continuing working with the LINC community in 2013.