Presenter: Marjan Bateni

The LearnIT2teach project provides LINC teachers with the technology tools to implement blended learning in their programs, as well as a FREE four stage teacher training and professional development program to master the tools.

 Delivered in a computer lab  Provides a guided tour of the courseware

 Participants choose a Benchmark level  Participants start delivering and adapting the courseware to their teaching context for a minimum of 4 weeks  Entails basic course editing

 Builds on the participants’ course editing skills  Introduces more advanced editing skills  Teaches authoring Moodle (learning platform) activities  Provides information about how to access over 400 SCORM learning objects offered by tutela.ca

Ontario TESL professionals who complete Stage 3 are eligible for TESL Ontario Post-TESL Training Certification in “Online/Blended Language Training Using Moodle”

Participants:  Master the creation of their own e-activities  Learn to upload their activities to Tutela.ca  Learn to use Hot Potatoes and TexToys software

Stage four offers TESL Ontario members a PTCT accreditation in “Developing e-Materials for Language Training.”

 The courseware contains ample pre-loaded Benchmarked activities which could be used to enhance and/or supplement classroom activities  Teachers can edit the content and tailor it to the needs of the students

 There is a built-in Speaking component in the courseware, which many instructors and learners find very useful  Teachers can choose what sections or activities to assign for homework

For further questions and inquiries, please contact the LearnIt2Teach mentor, Nancy Van Dorp, at: Or contact the presenter, Marjan Bateni, at: