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Today at 3 p.m., Introduction to Moodle – great for editing teachers

Today we are offering a to give instructors a head start to editing using the Moodle learning Management System or LMS. 3:00PM-4:40PM TSH An Introduction to Course Editing in Moodle (Tech lab) John Allan, Jim Edgar, and Nancy Van Dorp – LearnIT2teach This session introduces course authoring in Moodle, a popular learning management system. Participants …

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Looking to start out on the LearnIT2teach system?

We are offering two face-to-face workshops at TESL Ontario this week. The LearnIT2teach Stage 1 Instructor Training (Tech lab) is offered Friday 9:00AM-10:40AM FAF and Saturday 11:00AM-12:40PM SCG (This session is repeated on Saturday morning)  This is the first of four stages for Ontario LINC instructors interested in the CIC-funded LearnIT2teach Project. This session explains …

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Make Speaking Activities with NanoGong at TESL Ontario

At TESL Ontario, Jim Edgar and Susan Susan Middlesworth will be leading a session dedicated to generating computer blended speaking activities for LINC classes.  As synchronous and asynchronous speaking practice has now been integrated into the CIC-funded LINC 2-4 courseware. This hands-on training is for instructors who would like to start using these activities. All of …

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Admin Manual to be released at TESL Ontario

Friday,  November 9 LearnIT2teach for LINC Administrators (FSG)  3:00PM-4:40PM Based on the new manual for LINC administrators developed by the CIC-funded LearnIT2teach team, presenters will highlight and explain key sections in this publication, which provides guidelines and best practices for program managers interested in supporting computer assisted language learning. Participants will also be encouraged to …

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Stage 2 Introduction this Saturday in St. Catharines

This Saturday in the Niagara Region recent and graduates of Stage 1 will be moving into the non-editing teacher mode with Stage 2 training. For a description of the four stages of training click here. In preparation for this event participants are advised to: have a good breakfast bring their username and password pre-read the …

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There are still openings for our workshops at TESL Ontario

TESL Ontario is in November, but registration opened recently.  We hope that you have the time to register so that you can participate in one of our eleven sessions in Toronto. Use the provided scheduler in the conference brochure.  See details at this post. As well our whole team will be at our table in …

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Conference Scheduler for TESL Ontario

On page 19 of the TESL Ontario conference brochure there is  an organizer that you can use to sort out your sessions.  On October 2nd to the 30th, you can then send these off quickly online at the TESL Ontario  registration.   [important]sessions fill quickly so register early[/important]

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

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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A message for LINC service providers

Dear Ontario settlement language training service provider, In response to the federal (CIC) call for proposals for the coming years, the team at LearnIT2teach strongly encourages every Ontario service provider organization to request resources to support information technology integration in LINC, OSLT or ELT programs. Please seriously consider requesting funding for: paid release time for …

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