On Friday August 21, 2020, staff from UChicago and Michigan State held their fourth annual–and first virtual–Shared LCTL Symposium. The complete recording and outline can be found below. Highlights include Tom Garza’s talk titled Zooming for Proficiency: Online Language Instruction in the Age of COVID-19, Shannon Spasova’s Using a Tablet to teach Handwriting on Zoom, and  talks from our very own Alice McLean, Shiva Ramani and Cathy Baumann.

  • 0:00 Intro and Listserve
  • 3:26 Panel Intro
  • 4:55 Panel 1 – Lauren Rosen
  • 26:40 Panel 2 – Cory Duclos
  • 46:52 Panel 3 – Tom Garza
  • 1:08:53 Panel 4 – Cathy Baumann
  • 1:31:15 Lightning Talk Intro
  • 1:31:44 Anna Dyer – Learningapps.org
  • 1:38:14 Alice McLean – Blog as formative assessment
  • 1:45:57 Suheyla Demirkol Orak – Project-Based Learning
  • 1:52:33 Shaheen Parveen – Collaborative Note-taking
  • 1:57:15 Runqing Qi – Annotate Function on Zoom
  • 2:03:49 Shiva Ramani – Student success videos
  • 2:09:51 Eman Saadah – Integrating conversation partners into curriculum
  • 2:16:54 Meejeong Song – One-minute recording as formative assessment
  • 2:23:12 Shannon Spasova – Using a tablet to teach handwriting on Zoom
  • 2:29:42 Looking Ahead
  • 2:33:49 Evaluation/Closing