Thursday, October 5, 2023
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
Zoom

An Introduction to COIL: An Active Learning Approach that Promotes Intercultural Learning
Led by Sheila Schulte, Lauren Johnson, Tomoe Nishio, and Yizhe Huang
Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) is a form of virtual exchange that involves connecting two or more classes in different locations under the guidance of teachers or trained facilitators. This session will introduce the COIL approach and elements for designing and implementing a COIL project into an existing course through showcasing a classroom level COIL collaboration between UNG and a university in Beijing, China, Minzu University of China. Students’ learning outcomes of intercultural communication competencies will also be presented.

Register: https://ung.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6EkereJ58qYjgzA
More information: https://ung.edu/center-teaching-learning-leadership/programs/teaching-and-learning/collaborative-online-international-learning-coil-series.php

Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) is a form of virtual exchange that involves connecting two or more classes in different locations under the guidance of teachers or trained facilitators. This four-part series will outline experiences and outcomes of COIL partnerships implemented by UNG faculty and colleagues abroad. The series will wrap up with an interdisciplinary panel discussion featuring a Q&A session. All sessions will be live via Zoom and video-recorded for archival purposes.