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You “Can-Do” It With Video! The Language Learning Benefits of Student-Made Videos (English)

Attend this session to learn user-friendly tools and tips to implement in language classes that will engage students by having them produce authentic videos.

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Session Information

February 1, 2022
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST
English
CASLT Event

Description

Do you have YouTuber hopefuls or rising TikTok stars in your class? Why not harness your students’ passion for video creation to engage them in the language classroom? Attend this session to learn user-friendly tools and tips to implement in language classes that will engage students by having them produce authentic videos. Participants will develop a repertoire of strategies for recording, editing, and sharing student videos. We’ll also explore ideas for real-life tasks that students can record in second language classes.

After the session, you will also be well-equipped to enter your class in CASLT’s Languages Build Video Contest!

Location

Zoom



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Director of Language Services

Jim Murphy

Jim Murphy worked in the school system in Newfoundland and Labrador for 30 years. He has held a variety of positions from classroom teacher to district language specialist. He is currently Director of Language Services for the Association for New Canadians. He is responsible for the day-to-day operational aspects of the Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Training Centre, including curriculum development and professional development.

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