Learning How to Learn a Language

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Udemy

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 499 799

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 499  ₹799
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Udemy

The syllabus

Before You Begin

  • Three Steps to Language Learning
  • Welcome to the Course by Drs. Dixon, Shewell, and Oakley

An Active Task Approach: The Explorer

  • Introductory Video: Make Your Language Teacher Useless
  • A Rude Awakening: The Francois Gouin Story
  • Poll Question
  • Reading: Unforgettable Stories, Francois Gouin
  • The Good Language Learner is Active: The Classroom Trap and The Gouin Effect
  • Reading: Two Lies about Language Learning
  • Checkpoint 1
  • Fundamental Metaphor: A Language Warrior EXPLORES
  • Micro-video 1: Connections Create Community
  • Micro-video 2: Community Creates Connections
  • Micro-video 3: The Ecosystem
  • Find Resources Now!
  • Micro-video 4: The Ticket Principle
  • Checkpoint 2
  • The Chat It Up Challenge (What, Already?)
  • Reading: The Art of Teaching and Studying Languages, by Francois Gouin
  • Optional Reading: Frequently Asked Questions
  • You've Earned a Badge!

Language Learner Awareness: The Scientist

  • What Polyglots Can Teach You…about You
  • Language Learner Awareness
  • Reverse Quiz: Take this quiz before you study the reading!
  • Entering Innerspace
  • Checkpoint Quiz: Take the quiz again now that you have watched the last video!
  • Fundamental Metaphor: A Language Warrior is a SCIENTIST
  • Micro-video 1: Monitoring: Taking Mental Notes and Seeing Your Progress
  • Micro-video 2: Journaling and Summarizing
  • Micro-video 3: Think Alouds: Examining the Cavern of Your
  • Micro-video 4: Soliciting Feedback: Awareness Comes in Pairs
  • Checkpoint Variant 1
  • Checkpoint Variant 2
  • Meet Your Community: The Cheat Card Method
  • You've Earned a Badge!

Language Learner Flexibility: The Sensei

  • What Do Professional Linguists Think of Rosetta Stone and Duolingo?
  • Use Strategies Flexibly: A Language Warrior BENDS
  • Three Young Women
  • Checkpoint
  • The Grasshopper Meets the Sensei
  • Micro-video 1: Recombination and Chunking: Language is Legos
  • Micro-video 2: Your Special Secret Talent: Eva's Story
  • Micro-video 3: Culling for Answers and Resources
  • Micro-video 4: Hedging and Repairing
  • Checkpoint
  • Meet Your Community: Share Your Special Secret Talent
  • You've Earned a Badge!

Focus on Form: The Scholar

  • Small Note for Native English Speakers and You On-the-move Humans
  • Focus
  • Focus on Form
  • Fossilization
  • Checkpoint
  • Language Warriors Must Be Scholars
  • Micro-video 1: The Pomodoro
  • MIcro-video 2: Pomodoro Continued
  • Micro-video 3: Selective Attention, Deep Practice, and Chunking
  • Micro-video 4: Deep Practice Continued
  • Micro-video 5: Mastery Learning
  • Checkpoint
  • Meet Your Community: Pomodoro
  • You've Earned a Badge!

Focus on Meaning: The Friend

  • Focus on Meaning
  • Our Five Metaphors
  • Checkpoint
  • Micro-video 1: A Desperate Need
  • Micro-video 2: A Negotiation of Meaning
  • Micro-video 3: Let the Field Lie Fallow
  • Micro-video 4: The Language Map
  • Checkpoint
  • Epilogue
  • Meet Your Community: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Connect
  • You've Earned a Badge!

Instructors

Dr Shane Dixon

Dr Shane Dixon
Senior International Educator
ASU

Other Masters, Ph.D

Dr Justin Shewell

Dr Justin Shewell
Senior International Educator
ASU

Other Masters, Ph.D

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