Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Instructions for the LinguaFolio training modules
- Earning CEUs
- Training portfolio checklist
- 1 What is LinguaFolio?
- 2 Building your own LinguaFolio
- 2.1Module 2 handouts
- 2.2Building your own LinguaFolio
- 2.3Activity 1: Completing the Language Biography
- 2.4Activity 2: Completing the Language Biography
- 2.5Activity 3: Completing the Language Biography
- 2.6Activity 4: Completing the Language Dossier
- 2.7Activity 5: Completing the Language Passport
- 2.8Activity 6: Reflection
- 2.9Benefits of self-assessment
- 2.10Activity 7: Self-assessment
- 3 Reflective learning and teaching in an autonomous environment
- 3.1Module 3 handouts
- 3.2Reflective teaching
- 3.3Activity 1: Teacher reflection
- 3.4Reflective learning
- 3.5Activity 2: Student reflection
- 3.6Activity 3: Examine your learning process
- 3.7Learner autonomy
- 3.8Autonomous learning activities: Learner logs
- 3.9Autonomous learning activities: Think-Pair-Share
- 3.10Autonomous learning activities: KWL chart
- 3.11Autonomous learning activities: Application cards
- 3.12Autonomous learning activities: Admit and exit slips
- 3.13Autonomous learning activities: Other activities
- 3.14Activity 4: Building autonomy
- 3.15Activity 5: Self-assessment
- 4 LinguaFolio-like activities
- 4.1Module 4 handouts
- 4.2Identifying LinguaFolio-like activities and autonomous learning activities you already use
- 4.3Checklists with can-do statements
- 4.4Activity 1: Assessing listening skills with TV and film
- 4.5Activity 2: Assessing interpersonal communication
- 4.6Activity 3: Identifying elements of checklists and can-do sentences
- 4.7Activity 4: More practice identifying elements of can-do sentences and checklists
- 4.8Activity 5: Creating can-do sentences
- 4.9Writing prompt example
- 4.10Activity 6: Creating can-do statements as part of learning activities
- 4.11LinguaFolio-like activities and reflective learning
- 4.12Activity 7: Self-assessment
- 5 The importance of interculturality
- 5.1Module 5 handouts
- 5.2What is interculturality?
- 5.3How are culture and interculturality different?
- 5.4Cultural knowledge and intercultural competence
- 5.5Interculturality and language learning
- 5.6Activity 1: Cultural differences in our schools
- 5.7Activity 2: How can teachers guide learners?
- 5.8Activity 3: Documenting an intercultural experience
- 5.9Activity 4: Self-assessment
- 6 Assessing language performance
- 6.1Module 6 handouts
- 6.2What is the purpose of assessment?
- 6.3Formative assessments
- 6.4Summative assessments
- 6.5Performance assessments versus traditional assessments
- 6.6Integrated performance assessment
- 6.7Student self-assessment and documenting student-centered performance
- 6.8Creating appropriate assessments
- 6.9Activity 1: Creating performance assessments
- 6.10Activity 2: Self-assessment
- 7 Implementation timeline and setting goals
- 7.1Module 7 handouts
- 7.2Setting goals with LinguaFolio
- 7.3Activity 1: Setting specific goals for classroom instruction
- 7.4Preparing to implement LinguaFolio
- 7.5Housing LinguaFolio
- 7.6Activity 2: Deciding how to house LinguaFolio
- 7.7Introducing LinguaFolio to school, staff, and students
- 7.8Activity 3: Developing goals and a timeline for implementation
- 7.9Activity 4: Self-assessment
- 7.10Conclusion