Your Name and Title: Curtis Young, Program Manager
School or Organization Name: iEARN-USA
Co-Presenter Name(s): National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) Alumni
Area of the World from Which You Will Present: United States of America
Language in Which You Will Present: English
Target Audience(s): Students and Teachers
Short Session Description: This session focuses on students and teachers around the world who are using video blogs to enhance their language learning experience and cultural competency.
Full Session Description: Are you a language educator or student looking for ways to enhance your language learning through video blogging.
This session will share examples of student video projects from around the world. Students from the NSLI-Y program spend a summer or academic year abroad learning languages that are not traditionally taught in the United States. During their time on program many use video blogs to track language progress. The goal of this session is to share specific examples of how to effectively use video blogging as a fun and interactive resource for learning.
Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session: www.nsliforyouth.org
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