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Steps to develop and innovative foreign language program

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A summary of the considerations involved in establishing effective and innovated foreign language programs comes from the following list: Access and Equity. All students regardless of learning styles, achievement levels, race/ethnic origin, socioeconomic status, home language, or future academic goals have opportunities for language study. Program goals and program intensity. Program goals are consistent with the amount of time actually provided for instruction. The programs vary in levels of language proficiency to be reached, amount of cultural knowledge to be gained, and time required to reach the program goals. Extended sequence Foreign language programs are the foundation for a long, well-articulated sequence of carefully developed curriculum that extends through the different levels. Students in these programs can develop increased language proficiency and cultural competence. Articulation. This articulation is the result of consensus, careful plann...

INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES IN THE FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING

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This video shares what's the heart and function of our project.  We seek to change the way language is approached and understood in our educational system. Our main goal is lead our students to experience the language itself.

EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY

Top 20 Web 2.0 Must Haves for Every 21st Century Classroom Class Blogs  -  Wordpress  or  Blogger Class Wiki or Website  -  Wikispaces,   Wetpaint, Webnode,   Wix ,  Glogster  WikiMatrix  - compare and contrast Virtual or a Cloud Office - Docs ,  Google Docs ,  Office Live  ,  Zoho,   Thinkfree >  Online Classroom Environments/Networks/Forums  -  Wikispaces ,  Collaborize Classroom ,  Edmodo , Backchannels  -  tinychat ,  backnoise , coveritlive   todaysmeet Audio Channel  -  Podcasts or recordings  -  evoca, podbean ,  gcast,   odeo  The Tubes - Youtube EDU, Teacher Tube Kidstube  - create a free account for uploading demonstrations Private Videocast or TV Channel  -  Ustream livestre. ,  Youcastr  Online Assessment tools  -  Thatquiz.  ,  Rubrics -  Tech4Learning ...

TOOLS

TOOLS Web 2.0 is about revolutionary new ways of creating, collaborating, editing and sharing user-generated content online. It's also about ease of use. There's no need to download, and teachers and students can master many of these tools in minutes. Technology has never been easier or more accessible to all. Presentation Tools Break out of the box, beyond basic slides and bullet points. Upload, create, edit and share creative presentations—anytime, anywhere. Video Tools Lights, camera, (inter)action! Web 2.0 makes it easier than ever to integrate video into shared projects and presentations. Mobile Tools Perfect for podcasting, blogging, media sharing, quizzes and more, these clever apps turn cell phones into smart teaching tools. Community Tools From wikis to social networks, this range of tools enables teachers and students to communicate, collaborate and share work. Related Links New Web 2.0 tools are published every week and cover many of the ...
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Welcome to Educational Management Blog, Academic solutions for the entire world. If we think what educational management mean we can notice its name has a variety of connotations. There are different disciplines like economics, political science and sociology that convene to shape itself.  "Educational management is the theory and practice of the organization and administration of existing educational establishments and systems." In institutions educational manager plays an important role in order to achieve the student’s goals and effective teaching practices. In a simple way we can say educational management is a method of operation to understand how planning, organizing, leading, and controlling are used to achieve organizational success. Evaluating the effectiveness in all of the steps makes to go forward to take the best decisions to improve institutional programs. In general terms it is what is to be done, how it is to be done and how we know when have ...

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