Consortium-wide Workshop LACOL2016

Haverford College

LACOL is holding a consortium wide workshop for members on June 17-18, 2016 on the campus of Haverford College. See Details: https://lacol.net/category/events/2016-consortium-workshop/

Teaching Italian on the EdX Platform

Web Conference Call

On July 27th, LACOL will welcome special guest Daniela Bartalesi-Graf from Wellesley College to share her experiences teaching Italian language and culture on the EdX platform. Topics include: Bartalesi-Graf’s approach to online learning design for Italian language and culture Capabilities of the EdX platform to support instruction Statistics Bartalesi-Graf and her colleagues have collected regarding […]

QS LACOL Day (August)

https://lacol.net/collab

The next QS "LACOL Day" is scheduled for Wednesday 3 August from 1-5pm (Eastern). QS group members will receive an update on how to join the discussion.  For more information, contact the QS group lead, Giri Parameswaran.

Carleton CUBE Debrief

Web Conference Call

Meeting: Debrief on Carleton’s CUBE pilot (online summer bridge program for quantitative skills) On October 19, LACOL held a webinar with special guests Melissa Eblen-Zayas and Janet Russell from Carleton College.  In this one-hour session, Melissa and Janet shared their experiences running the first iteration of the ‘Carleton Undergraduate Bridge Experience’ or CUBE, a new online summer bridge […]

LACOL Language Instruction – language placement, diagnostics and refreshers

Web Conference Call

Meeting: LACOL Language Instruction: pre-hack-a-thon brainstorm on language placement, diagnostics and refreshers Special Guest Speakers: Chico Zimmerman, Professor of Classics, Carleton College Clara Hardy, Professor of Classics, Carleton College Session Agenda: To launch the conversation, Professors Zimmerman and Hardy from Carleton College will share an update on their Latin placement project. Throughout the summer and […]

LACOL panel at ELI

LACOL Panel at EDUCAUSE ELI in Houston, TX

Language Instruction: pre-hackathon meeting with C. Jones

Web Conference Call

Pre-hackathon conference call with Christopher Jones* - agenda: review proposed May hack-a-thon daily activities (draft) discuss a few examples/documents from C. Jones as inputs to workshop plans diagnostic scope/sequence design guides and templates  student self-assessment instruments sample online refresher modules available standards and frameworks for language skills  technologies and tools/platforms to explore confirm plans for pre-reading, […]

LACOL 2017 Workshop

Vassar College Poughkeepsie, United States

Webinar: Q-bit Testing

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED to join a half-hour webinar training with Prof. Melissa Eblen-Zayas of Carleton College and members of the QLAB core team on Tuesday, August 29th.  In the live webinar session, Melissa will provide an overview of Q-bits and answer your questions about testing in the upcoming term.    If you’ve already signed […]