integrating technology in fl classroom is challenging and rewarding. Teach culture, demonstrate communication, encourage comparison, broaden community using a connected classroom. Thanks to http://theconnectedclassroom.wikispaces.com/ for the video "a history lesson"

1. Technology as a Language Skill Richard Alan Korb University of Washington Workshop “Innovations in Web-Enhanced Language Teaching for Japanese Teachers” May 17, 2008

2. Creating and Accessing “Connected Classrooms”

4. FAQ’s about integrating technology and language

7. Checklists: 3-Way Feedback

8. Individual Performance

9. Process Assessment: Teamwork Rubric

11. II. Assess technology’s role in student performance

12. Technology = Authentic Resources 2 million “authentic texts online” sites! 27 million “Japanese language” sites!! 32 million “hello kitty” sites!!!

13. Technology = Communication Email Blog CMS Wimba

17. Berlin Final Portfolio (CMS 2006)

18. III. Create connected learning spaces with Wiki

19. New Media Technology = Connected Performance PowerPoint SlideShare i-Movie YouTube

21. Virtual Berlin (2007 Wiki/Wimba)

24. Wiki Evaluations German 1201 - Jutta Schmiers-Heller

25. Technology = Language Skill

26. Final Portfolios (Wiki 2008)

28. Technology as a Language Skill Please contact Richard Alan Korb:at [email_address] With comments, questions, additions re: University of Washington Workshop “Innovations in Web-Enhanced Language Teaching for Japanese Teachers” May 17, 2008