Showcasing Success: Engaging Students through Meaningful Portfolio
September 24 – 3:30 PM ET
In this session, the presenters will explore the transformative power of student portfolios as a tool for engagement and reflection. Participants will learn how to guide students in creating meaningful portfolios that not only highlight their achievements but also foster critical thinking, self-assessment, and personal growth. The new digital Portfolio leverage technology as a tool to enhance student ownership of their learning as well open the door for social exchange. Join us to uncover innovative ways to showcase student success and cultivate a culture of engagement in the classroom!
Presented by: Diane Ceo-DiFrancesco, Kate Grovergrys and Sirana Jamkartanian
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https://vistahigherlearning.com/vhl-he-pd-webinars?wchannelid=jfr4mjl357&wmediaid=nqbumr2z2m
Meet Your New Teaching Assistant: Leveraging AI for Language Teaching
September 26 – 3:30 PM ET
Have you ever wished you had a teaching assistant? Which time-consuming tasks would you delegate to them? Imagine what it would be like if AI could take on certain routine tasks and streamline our workflow, allowing us to focus on engaging with students and delivering personalized instruction. Let’s explore the NEW Supersite AI-Assisted Feedback tool, which makes it quick and easy to grade open-ended student writing. Together we will discover practical strategies for integrating AI in a way that complements our unique teaching styles while maintaining the human connection that is essential for language learning.
Presented by: Kate Grovergrys
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https://vistahigherlearning.com/vhl-he-pd-webinars?wchannelid=jfr4mjl357&wmediaid=ykfkg5v6mc
Unlocking New Approaches: Rethinking Language Assessment in the Age of AI
October 22 – 3:30 PM ET
With the growing influence of generative AI in education, we are presented with both exciting opportunities and unique challenges in assessing student performance in our language courses. In this webinar, we’ll explore innovative ways to create assessments that account for the presence of AI while maintaining a focus on genuine skill development. Let’s leverage AI as a tool for deeper learning and foster critical thinking, creativity, and cultural analysis. Together, we’ll reimagine assessment to ensure students are well-prepared for the demands of a digital and global society.
Presented by: Kate Grovergrys
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