Funded LITE Grant Projects: Intercultural and Language Learning
Investigating the impacts of reading with a partner on reading anxiety and text comprehension
Examining student and instructor perceptions of Integrated Curriculum Design in collaboration with a Kazakhstan university
Piloting, developing, and disseminating guidelines for introductory language courses
Improving the Environment and business program instructors’ knowledge base of the 2+2 program offerings
Studying the effects of second language writing consultations on student self-assessment
Creating a non-credit course for studying best practices for English Language Competencies, specifically discipline related extracurricular activities
Instituting a pairing system for Canadian and international students to facilitate deep learning
Redesigning an intermediate German course to better foster transcultural competence
Comparing three German courses across online and on campus
Implementing a teaching system based on Indigenous Learning Circle methodology to enhance student learning, critical thinking, and community building in STEM courses
Assessing the impact of studying abroad on German and Canadian studies
Analyzing the impact of collaborative online course incorporation to abroad studies on deep learning
Creation of online learning activities for an application to engage students learning French as a second language
Examining French pronunciation progress to identify aspects that require more attention due to English-French sound system differences
Introducing an experiential learning component in a German language course to investigate impacts on student skillset
Examining the impact of studying abroad on identity development and language learning
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Projects related to the piloting and study of case study incorporation in classrooms.
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Projects focused on the impact and reduction of inequalities surrounding identity and culture.
Projects dedicated to piloting and assessing the efficacy of hands-on experiences as a tool for learning.
Projects focused on the assessment of benefits associated with feedback and self-reflection during learning experiences.
Projects dedicated to incorporating novel and leading-edge practices into the classroom and beyond.
Projects catered to second language learning and multicultural experiences.
Projects initiating, creating, and assessing the benefits of technological ways to improve learning and teaching.
Projects addressing online and hybrid teaching methods and their benefits/drawbacks.
Projects funding the furtherment of University of Waterloo instructors' teaching abilities.
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Projects designed to understand the roadblocks associated with learning and improve the student experience.
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