April 17, 2013 karinawp

First Google+ Hangout For the first weekly discussion, a group of LTMOOC participants met in a warm and comfortable Google Hangout room (http://www.google.com/+/learnmore/hangouts/). The task at hand was to discuss the challenges of online learning. Here are the main points of our 30 minute chat: – constant interaction between teacher and student. The asynchronous communication…

April 15, 2013 karinawp

Self-Introduction I am now participating in an LTMOOC (www.ltmooc.com). Language Teaching Massive Online Open Course, to the uninitiated. I enjoy learning languages, I teach, and I am interested in using technology in the classroom. So I thought this free course would be perfect for me. Week 1’s tasks include introducing yourself on a blog. So…