SPARKSOF HOPE : REPORT FROM THE FRONT

Heide Spruck Wrigley/Aguirre International

 

I  Stateof the Art ??
From Language Mastersto Integrated Systems the Promise of Real Life Applications

II  Scansas a Framework for Level 2 Technologies

III  Linkingwith the Outside World Through Technology
 
    1. 1)"Video Documentary" as a Prompt for Learning
    2. Example:Alma: Navigating Citizenship Forms
    3. 2) Communicatingin Two Languages Through E-mail Projects
    4. IsEnglish the Only Language That Counts?
      Example:Learner Discussion in Kyle Texas
    5. 3) WhateverYou Do, Don’t Say "Pregnant"
    6. Example:Adult Learners in San Antonio Post Their Project on the Internet
IV What Does it Take for Level 2 Technologies to Take Hold ? 
AuthenticExperiences for Learners and Teachers
Advocatingfor Access
"Invest inthe Zealots"