2 November 2004

world language technology workshop

 

Using technology to facilitate administering, assessing and storing benchmarks

 

 

Room 3137 and Room 3111

Goals: 

*     Participants  will be able to input student data, record student work for oral and written tasks, and assess student work using HRW software and a variety of internet-based sites

*     Participants will be able to use SONY Language Lab to administer, record and assess student work, using text materials including interactive DVDs and the response analyzer

 

8:00-8:15

Getting Started

Please have class lists, gradebooks and benchmark scores available to use today

8:15-9:45

room 3111

TMS Software in 3111

  1. entering class lists/ seating charts/ microphones
  2. saving and using vocab, projects and benchmarks on world language folder
  3. recording oral benchmarks (HRW)
  4. recording written benchmarks (HRW)
  5. www.conjuguemos.com  to assess

Some other useful sites for practice

STARS (Spanish 1 & 2) http://www.fcps.edu/DIS/OHSICS/forlang/stars/index.htm 

EIFFEL  (French 1) http://www.fcps.edu/DIS/OHSICS/forlang/eiffel/index.htm

French 1 http://www.marincatholic.org/French/frenchbleu.html 

ClicNet: Français langue étrangère et langue seconde    http://www.swarthmore.edu/Humanities/clicnet/fle.html 

High School Hub  http://highschoolhub.org/hub/language.cfm 

Study Spanish online tutorial  http://www.studyspanish.com/index.htm 

And, when you just can’t think about how to have fun & teach grammar anymore, check out “GRAMMAR BYTES” located at http://www.chompchomp.com/terms.htm 

9:45-lunch

Assessing Student Work

  1. More rubrics to consider

http://www.fcps.edu/DIS/OHSICS/forlang/PALS/rubrics/index.htm 

Benchmarks or “Can Dos” from Parkway Central http://www.pkwy.k12.mo.us/C_I/pkwyfl/subpages/candos.html 

Benchmarks and Performance Standards from Wyoming

http://www.ac1.k12.wy.us/In-depth%20Studies/FL%20Indepth%202.htm

  1. Using EXCEL to store student benchmark scores
  2. Emailing excel spreadsheets

12:00-3:00

  1. Using the Language Lab
  2. Understanding the Console Panel better
  3. Using the TV-USB
  4. Using the Interactive DVD
  5. Using the Response Analyzer with DVDs and with testing
  6. Using the Vid/ELMO
  7. Grading and Assessing Tapes:  defining and saving anchor sets

 

 

                   

 

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