Discovery Demo DEM09
Language Teachers Digitally Create Their Course by Choosing CEFR-Goals and the Resources They Want
Date Thursday, Dec 3 Time – RoomKöpenick I/II/III
Interested in language learning and teaching? Come and discover how a platform with language learning resources accomplishes the CEFR indicators so that teachers can select materials and goals to design their own curriculum, and discover how this instrument could be transferred to other languages.
Wim de Boer
Head of Education, Afûk Institute for the Frisian Language, The Netherlands
Dr. Wim de Boer is the manager for educational projects within the Afûk Institute for the Frisian Language. Currently he works on the de development of a new and innovative package of flexible and (partly) digital learning materials for Frisian language learning within primary and secondairy education.
He graduated in Educational Sciences and Technology’s from the University of Twente in 1998. He completed his Ph.D. at that same university in 2004 on the use of ICT for flexible learning.
In recent years he worked within the Netherlands, Africa (Mozambique) and South America (Ecuador) on projects within primary, secondary and higher education, always focused on educational change and innovation. His interest lies in competencies of teachers, teacher networks and the role of ICT to enhance learning strategies and organization.
Wim participated in many international conferences, has published in books and journals and is responsible for a number of websites.
Links
http://www.vvob.behttp://afuk.nl/?page=about&language=en