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Izobraževanje in usposabljanje na daljavo - iEARN online-seminar poučevanje tujega in drugega jezika


Online professional development – iEARN online teaching foreign & second languages course

Alenka Andrin , Srednja šola tehniških strok Šiška, Ljubljana

Povzetek
Neprofitna organizacija IEARN učiteljem in učencem po svetu omogoča povezovanje in sodelovanje v okviru projektnega dela na daljavo, pri čemer je uporaba IKT neizbežna. Ker so za uspešno izveden projekt potrebni ne le dobra ideja, učitelj in učenci, pač pa mora biti učitelj – mentor tudi ustrezno usposobljen za tovrstno delo, so razvili svoj sistem usposabljanja učiteljev na daljavo. Njihovi seminarji na daljavo so namenjeni učiteljem vseh predmetnih področij, prispevek pa podrobneje opisuje online seminar, namenjen učiteljem tujih oz. drugega jezika. Cilj predstavitve je motivirati slovenske učitelje za sodelovanje v projektih IEARN in jih opozoriti na možnost usposabljanja za delo s tovrstnimi projekti.

Abstract
IEARN is a non-profit global network that enables teachers and youth to use the Internet and other technologies to collaborate on projects that enhance learning. Not only a good idea, but also a teacher and a group of students are needed for a project to be successful; the teacher has to be well trained for such kind of work. Therefore IEARN has developed its own professional development system of online courses for teachers of various subjects. This article describes an online seminar for teachers of second and foreign languages, and the aim of the presentation is to motivate Slovene teachers to join the IEARN projects, as well as make them aware of the possibilities of taking part in professional development online courses, and the support that IEARN can offer.