1st Edition
Travels Abroad through Simulated and Slow Learning A Framework for Transforming Spanish Culture Classes
166 Pages
by
Routledge
166 Pages
by
Routledge
Travels Abroad through Simulated and Slow Learning: A Framework for Transforming Spanish Culture Classes provides instructors with everything they need to transform a traditional Spanish culture and civilization course into an immersive semester-long simulated travel experience that builds students’ global competence and cultural proficiency. It provides an overview of the theoretical... Read more
1. Introduction: Rethinking World Language Studies in the 21st Century 2. Theoretical Backbone: How Simulated and Slow Learning Cultivates Global Competency 3. Setting the Stage: Framing the Trip Prior to Departure 4. ¡A viajar!: Designing Travel Modules 5. Forget the Traditional Test: Slowing Down Assessment 6. Closing Thoughts
Biography
Dr. Sarah B. Anderson is Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies at California State University, Chico, USA.
Dr. Alyssa M. Holan is Associate Professor of Spanish at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, USA.
