
Linguistic Coordination for ITAF Courses - Teaching and Testing Experiences
Explore the recent online and on-site teaching and testing experiences at the Centre of Linguistic Coordination for ITAF Courses in Vilnius. Discover the pros and cons of online vs on-site teaching, course structures, planned vs actual student numbers, and the history and models of courses offered. Dive into the testing sessions conducted, including high and low stakes exams.
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BILC 2021 Vilnius Recent Online & On-Site Teaching &Testing Experiences
Centre of Linguistic Coordination for ITAF Courses 2020/21 History 2021 Model Structure of courses Pros & Cons Online / On-Site Teaching Testing 2020/21 Pros & Cons Online / On-SiteTesting Lessons learnt
Centre of Linguistic Coordination for ITAF
Courses 2020/21 ONLINE/BLENDED ON-SITE/OFF-SITE 44 COURSES E-learning Cadet NCOs Cadet Officers COI (B) JTAC (B) Academic writing (B) Policy writing (B) Italian Arabic for Coast Guard 63 COURSES General English Maintenance English Cadet Officers Cadet NCOs Aviation English Crash Course Italian General English for non-Italians General English for Navy NCOs
Courses 2020/21 PLANNED NO.STDS ACTUAL NO.STDS TOTAL E-LEARNING 840 878 TOTAL OFF-SITE 745 635 TOTAL BLENDED 447 612 TOTAL ON-SITE 2197 1894
History ONLINE STARTER ELEMENTARY PRE- INT ON-SITE INT UPPER - INT ADVANCED
2021 Model ONLINE STARTER ELEMENTARY PRE- INT INT ON-SITE UPPER - INT ADVANCED
Structureofcourses ON-SITE ONLINE 3 hours per day 1:1 lessons Mini group 10 weeks 24 teaching hours 7 hours per day Max 10 students per class 5 weeks 32 teaching hours
Pros and Cons Teaching Online On-site Flexibility Spread / reach Tailoring Focus Student led/autonomy
Pros and Cons Teaching OnlineOn-site Peer collaboration Age Authenticity Cost Teacher burn out
TESTING - 2020/21 High stakes STANAG 100 sessions TPT 30 sessions TAE 7 sessions JTAC 2 sessions Low stakes End of course tests 107 sessions
Pros and Cons Testing OnlineOn-site Practicality Reliability Validity Authenticity Washback
Lessons Learnt Teaching Testing Viability Technology Authenticity Roles
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