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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
Three years of LINC blended learning Rob McBride The LearnIT2teach Project is a year older on January 1, 2013. This is a good opportunity to review what has been accomplished in our efforts to provide web-based courseware to Ontario LINC and ESL learners, and train teachers to use the courseware in blended learning. read more
If you are editing a course in the edlinc.ca system or even a Moodle course on another server, our Stage 3 manual can be very useful as a quick how to resource for over sixty practical tasks with courseware. Examples are how to manipulate groups of students, hiding and showing activities on a course, adding …
If you are a service provider of LINC in Ontario, Canada and wish to have a paper copy of the LearnIT2teach Administrator’s Manual, kindly email us at [email protected].
This week we are offering training workshops in Hamilton, Ottawa and in the Niagara Region. For details see November 23 and 24th on our calendar. If you are in Ontario at a LINC centre and desire training contact us.
Last week, at the TESL Ontario conference, the 1000th participant competed the Stage One training! Mentors Kevin O’Brien, Jim Edgar, Nancy Van Dorp and Matthias Sturm were as active as ever during these sessions. Next week our teams are busy in Hamilton and Ottawa delivering more Stage One sessions.
Completing Stage 3 or Stage 4 of the LearnIT2Teach teacher training has been recognized by TESL Ontario as a Post TESL Certificate Training Accreditation Course. Upon successful completion of one of the stages, TESL Ontario members are encouraged to apply to the organization for the accreditation. However, if a teacher completed Stage 3 prior to July 2014, she or he is not eligible as the training stage has been modified to meet TESL Ontario PTCT criteria.
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