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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
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Bonjour, Привет, Nínhǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don’t Want to Miss 405: Bonjour, Привет, Nínhǎo! 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, Nínhǎo! 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, Nínhǎo! 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, Nínhǎo! 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, Nínhǎo! 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, Nínhǎo! 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, Nínhǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
View Speaking Appointment highlights Japanese Speaking Appointment Arabic Speaking Appointment 405: Bonjour, Привет, Nínhǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
Student Response Data: JAPAN 41(over 100 enrollments since January) 405: Bonjour, Привет, Nínhǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
Speaking Appointments… 405: Bonjour, Привет, Nínhǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
Courses with New Model Speaking Appointments & Live Broadcasts Speaking Appointments, Live Broadcasts, & Conversation Café Currently live: Chinese, Arabic Coming soon: Russian, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, ASL • Japanese • Chinese • Arabic • German • Russian • Spanish • French • Coming soon: ASL 405: Bonjour, Привет, Nínhǎo! 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, Nínhǎo! 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? 405: Bonjour, Привет, Nínhǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
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, Nínhǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss
For More Information • Online: elearn.byu.edu • Steven Park, Asst. Director of Production • Steven.park@byu.edu, 801.422.9311 • Jennifer Quinlan, Instructional Designer • Jennifer.quinlan@byu.edu, 801.422.8498 405: Bonjour, Привет, Nín hǎo! A Speaking Engagement You Don't Want to Miss