0 Technology for Teaching and Learning December 12, 2020 5 Innovative Ways to use YouTube in the Language Classroom We all know how engaging videos can be – it’s so easy to get sucked into YouTube and spend hours watching everything from wildlife documentaries, to office mockumentaries, to classic movie clips, to insane... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
High Tech Ideas for Low Tech Classrooms / Technology for Teaching and Learning February 5, 2014 Using cell phones in the classroom when computers are not available (by Fabiana Casella) That is why I would like to share my work with my two secondary school groups with as many teachers as possible. Internet and Technology in the Classroom have made a huge change in... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Technology for Teaching and Learning December 1, 2013 You’re a thief and a liar (by Graham Jones) SkypeRead: Movie read-through for language learners TESS: Do you know what your problem is? DANNY: I only have one? Ocean’s Eleven (Warner Bros., 2001) The scene in Ocean’s Eleven where Danny confronts Tess, his... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Technology for Teaching and Learning November 30, 2013 Kids on Tablets: More Addictive than Pills (by Patrick Jackson) My ten-year-old son Kai and his friends don’t have crazes in the same way that we did as kids. We had crazes for everything, becoming obsessed by roller-skating, paper planes, conkers, skipping, marbles, hopscotch,... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Technology for Teaching and Learning August 16, 2012 Flipped Classrooms and Simple English Videos (by Vicki Hollett) We can take in a lot of information very fast just by looking. It’s why video is so helpful to language learners. Audio recordings provide the words, but videos take the blindfolds off. We... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
High Tech Ideas for Low Tech Classrooms / Technology for Teaching and Learning January 3, 2012 Language, Camera, Action! Motivating Young Learners with Video (by David Dodgson) Back in the sepia-tinged days of 2010 when I was still very much finding my way around blogs and Twitter, I was virtually introduced to Barbara and she kindly offered me the chance to... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Technology for Teaching and Learning December 30, 2011 Raising a Digital Native in Argentina (by Jennifer Verschoor) Deciding where to send your child to school is arguably one of the hardest decisions a parent has to make. My 4 year old daughter attends a regular school in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Technology for Teaching and Learning December 10, 2011 Tools for 21st Century Teachers (by Nour Alkhalidy) Living in a complex, rapid, digital environment, and having a digital-savvy generation that has grown up in this environment, requires us as educators to be aware of changes and challenges and to bring new... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Technology for Teaching and Learning November 30, 2011 Thoughtful language practice I’m always looking for ways to add a “thinking” dimension to class activities, and if I can do that with a lot of speaking, and reading, and writing practice then I’m a happy teacher... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Technology for Teaching and Learning November 17, 2011 A Global Classroom is Born (by Deb Frazier) A Global Classroom Is Born! Will your class be a member? Our Beginnings The Global Classroom was born in the minds of Deb Frazier’s (@frazierde) young students: Our first grade class [in Ohio, USA]... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket