Navigating the Future:
Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century
Kimberly Armstrong, Boubakary Diakite, Oscar Retterer, Cindy Yetter-Vassot
Franklin & Marshall, Lancaster, PA USA
Presentation at the The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Annual Convention and World Languages Expo
San Antonio, Texas, USA
November 18, 2008
2. Kim Armstrong
Associate Professor of Spanish
Boubakary Diakité
Assistant Professor of French
Oscar Retterer
Director of Instructional and Emerging Technologies
Cindy Yetter-Vassot
Associate Professor of French
4. ...the Internet has reached into–and,
in some cases, reshaped–just about
every important realm of modern life.
It has changed the way we inform
ourselves, amuse ourselves, care for
ourselves, educate ourselves, work,
shop, the Internet has reached into–
and, in some cases, reshaped–just
about every important realm of
modern life.
From Pew Report on Internet Evolution
5. Wikis
YouTube
Audacity
Profcast
Internet
Wimba Slidecast
Skype
Social Networking
Web 2.0
Podcasts Blogs Comic life
My Space
Facebook
iGoogle Picasa
6. Overview
• • •
Easy and Free Easy and Expensive
Cheap
• •
Web 2.0 Wimba
• Comic Life
• iGoogle
• Profcast
• Slidecast
• Picasa
• YouTube