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Teaching Mandarin Chinese with Google Classroom CLTA-NC 2018 Yi-Wen Liu

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Teaching Mandarin Chinese with Google

ClassroomCLTA-NC 2018

Yi-Wen Liu

Damon, Mark. “What the Tech?!?” Smore, 15 Oct. 2016, www.smore.com/cpdnf-what-the-tech.

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Damon, Mark. “What the Tech?!?” Smore, 15 Oct. 2016, www.smore.com/cpdnf-what-the-tech.

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1.What is Google

Classroom?

Google Classroom is

Developed by Google to help educators:➢ Simplify the process of creating, distributing and

grading assignments➢ Combine Google Drive with the course➢ Go paperless

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“Classroom is a free suite of productivity tools that includes email, documents, and storage. Classroom was designed collaboratively with teachers to help them save time, keep classes organized, and improve communication with students.” ©2018 Google

Why use Google Classroom?

➢ Easy to use➢ Saves time➢ Cloud-based➢ Flexible➢ Free➢ Mobile friendly

(Janzen, 2014)

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From Moodle to Google Classroom

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2.How to use Google

Classroom in Mandarin classes?

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Name of the course

Upcoming assignments

Announcements

Classroom Management

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Quizlet Assignment

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➢ Use Quizlet to review the vocabulary.

➢ Ask students to practice online and take screenshots.

Online Discussion

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Grading

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Rubrics

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““It was very easy to use,

and I liked how we could comment on the

assignment posts.”

(A former student from Salem Academy)

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2018 Updates

More options to help managing the class!

The Stream page, the Classwork page, the People page, and the new

Setting page

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Stream

➢ You can share thoughts, information, and questions with your teachers and classmates in the class stream using posts and comments. Everyone in the class can see posts and comments. Only a teacher can see deleted posts or comments.

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https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/6020274?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en

Stream

➢ Teachers and students have a new Classwork page. Teachers can post assignments and questions on the page, as well as group them into modules with topics.

Your audience will listen to you or read the content, but won’t do both.

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Classwork

➢ Teachers and students have a new Classwork page. Teachers can post assignments and questions on the page, as well as group them into modules with topics.

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People

➢ Teachers can view class member information on the People page. Teachers can also invite and remove students, co-teachers, and guardians on the page.

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Settings

➢ Teachers can edit the class description, change the class code, manage guardian summaries, and control Stream settings on a consolidated Settings page.

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3.Challenges

““Senior students are more interested and involved in Google Classroom than the

newlyadmitted students.”

(Iftakhar, 2016)

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Other Challenges

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Teacher Workload

Administrative Support

AccessibilityLimited Features

School and District Students and Parents

Privacy

New features to explore➢ The ability to add a

classwork page to existing classes

➢ Use lock mode during quizzes

What’s next?

New methods to share➢ Adjusting teachers’

workload➢ Developing effective

Pedagogical Strategies

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ACTFL 21st Century Skills 🌏

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Curriculum Use of thematic units and authentic resources

TechnologyIntegrating technology into instruction to enhance learning

Classroom Seeking opportunities for learners to use languagebeyond the classroom

Learners create to “share and publish”

to audiencesmore than just the

teacher.

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The Ultimate Goal

MAPS

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Start today!

刘羿彣

Yi-Wen LiuK-12 Teacher, Higher Education, and Online Teaching

[email protected]

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