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2011-2012 Graduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

GSL 520 - Computer Assisted Language Learning

Participants learn how to incorporate computer technology into lessons that enhance the skills of English language learners (K-12, adult) through project-based activities, including newsletters, animated slide shows, and free Web-based quizzes, rubrics, audio, or video. Participants construct an interactive/collaborative Web space (Web 2.0), review current research, and follow the professional dialogue about technology in the classroom. They discuss the effectiveness of technological media through peer reviews and critical evaluation of Web sites and/or software.

Credits: 4 cr.

Miscellaneous Notes:
Course meets requirements for ESL licensure. Requirements: Competence in the MAC or Windows operating system (WinXP or higher), basic file management, Internet navigation, e-mail, and word-processing. Must be able to store large files (Flash drive, personal Web account).  A $90 e-College Lab fee will be charged.

Crosslisted: Cross-listed with GED 565.