Arabic-L:PEDA:CLASSRoad's online 4-week workshop for Arabic teachers

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1) Subject: CLASSRoad's online 4-week workshop for Arabic teachers

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Date: 14 Mar 2014
From: Munir Shaikh <munir at classroad.com>
Subject: CLASSRoad's online 4-week workshop for Arabic teachers

*Teaching Languages Online*

4-week Interactive Online Course for World Language Teachers

March 29-April 26, 2014

CLASSRoad is offering *"Teaching Languages Online,"* a 4-week online
workshop for teachers of Arabic
, Chinese, Persian
 and other languages. This course was offered previously as CLASSRoad's
2013 STARTALK summer teacher training program. If you missed it last
summer, now is your chance to enroll in a unique program to develop
effective online language teachers, implementing ACTFL standards and
STARTALK principles.

You will learn how to use connected teaching practices to deliver language
instruction and assessment to anywhere/anytime learners in distance/blended
contexts. Through this course, you will integrate 21st century skills,
teacher effectiveness for language learning (TELL) practices, collaborative
work, digital badging, and other strategies to engage and prepare students.

The course experience features video presentations by experts, online
quizzes, "Facebook-style" discussion environment, collaborative work in
Google Docs (Drive), Padlet, and Voicethread, blog posts regarding your
progress and reflections, and digital badges you earn for participating,
contributing, and demonstrating acquired skills.

The course will run from March 29-April 26, and the registration cost for
the first 25 participants is $99 by March 23
 ($149 thereafter)
. Enrollment capped at 40 participants.

This course will better prepare you for CLASSRoad's upcoming 2014 summer
STARTALK program.

CEUs available.

To learn more and to enroll: http://bit.ly/MC57na

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