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Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You
Don’t Want to Miss
Test/assess – with timely feedback!
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405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
BYU Independent Study’s “Old” Model
Correspondence style Paper packet Written assignments Computer-graded quizzes Recorded speaking submitted once or
twice No live instructor interaction Written feedback (no oral feedback)
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
Changing Asynchronous Learning
Instructor interaction Live course orientations Live weekly lesson activities/reviews Recorded podcasts/guest lectures Live one-on-one speaking assessment in
every lesson Dynamic exams Course wiki
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
What about Students?
Peer interaction Conversation Café Discussion boards Group/partner drills Informal cohorts
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
How Much Mobile? Is mobile “right” for complete course
content delivery? iNACOL study: students want specific
elements on their mobile device, not the whole course
Grades, announcements, practice drills, bite size short attention span activities
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
What We Built Mobile-ready courseware (HTML 5) Mobile apps to allow spontaneous
practice of vocab, grammar, characters, etc. Currently only in iTunes; Android apps in
development BYU Online CHIN 41 BYU Online JAPAN 43
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
View Japanese & Chinese apps on iTunes; Visit Conversation Café
URL: byuconed.adobeconnect.com/chin41
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
Japanese Speaking Appointment Arabic Speaking Appointment
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
View Speaking Appointment highlights
Student Response Data: JAPAN 41(over 100 enrollments since January)
12%
53%
24%
12%
How effective are Speaking Appointments?
54321
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
Speaking Appointments…
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34%
31%
14%
7%
10%
Create a better course experience
Help me improve my speaking/pronunciation
Get me excited about speaking Japanese
Could be better if there were more of them
Take too much time
Courses with New ModelSpeaking Appointments & Live Broadcasts
• Japanese• Chinese• Arabic• German• Russian• Spanish• French• Coming
soon: ASL
Speaking Appointments, Live Broadcasts, & Conversation Café
• Currently live: Chinese, Arabic
• Coming soon: Russian, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, ASL
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
Unique Resources High enrollments (volume) Access to native & fluent speakers Existing technology/software license
MyLanguageLabs (Pearson) AdobeConnect (mobile & desktop applications) Mobile-ready etexts (Pearson)
Inspiration from campus math/writing labs
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
Overcoming Challenges (Disruptive Learning) Large organization
undergoing significant paradigm shift Case studies (entities helping drive
development vs holding onto the old paradigm)
Customer support/student services: what does student support look like in a mobile age?
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Progress Yet to Make Software limitations Scalability with highest volume courses Partnering with outside sources Content development Continuing to overcome resistance to
change
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
For More Information
Online: elearn.byu.edu
Steven Park, Asst. Director of Production [email protected], 801.422.9311
Jennifer Quinlan, Instructional Designer [email protected], 801.422.8498
405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
