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Teaching with Instagram

30 de março de 2015

Instagram is part of my daily life, and I know it is also very popular among our teen students and some adults. Though the focus is social, the imagery and, depending on the user you follow, Instagram can be a very powerful teaching/learning tool. You can explore with students from grammar aspects of the language...Read More

Educational Technology, Lesson Ideas, Technology

classroom, EFL, Instagram, lessonplan, social media

Helping your teenage students reach a real audience for their stories

18 de março de 2015

by Teresa Carvalho

My Portuguese grandfather was a globetrotter and, when he died, we inherited dozens of postcards from every city he had visited. I was the only one in the family who took some interest in the postcards and the beautiful places that I never thought I would have a chance to go to. However, I decided...Read More

Classroom Experiences, Educational Technology, Resources, Skills, Technology

futureme.org, goodreads, real audience, Vygotsky, wattpad, writing, writing skills, zone of proximal development

On e-moderating and designing

1 de março de 2015

by Michele Schwertner

I’ve been moderating online courses for some years now. However, I’ve only just begun designing online courses. And I’ve been pondering over the differences between these two processes for a while. Here you have some of my (empirical) conclusions so far… As an e-moderator, I first have to get to know the groups and the...Read More

Technology

online courses

Solutionism in ELT: magic bullet or malady?

14 de janeiro de 2015

by Damian Willians

One of the books that made the biggest impression on me last year was Evgeny Morozov’s To Save Everything, Click Here: Technology, Solutionism and the Urge to Fix Problems that Don’t Exist. In it, he describes the rise of tech companies into all-pervasive areas of life, their inherent solutionism, and the threats this process poses to society...Read More

Educational Technology, Games, Technology

School Recess – Time for Learning

28 de dezembro de 2014

by Carla Arena

We all deserve rest, relaxation and some time off. Educators are working during class time, before and always in late hours, correcting, planning, preparing, researching. So, yes, school recess is certainly a time of a certain relief and a bit of goofing off. However, after reenergizing a bit, meeting friends and family, taking care of...Read More

Career, Educational Technology, Technology

continuing, electronic village online, EVO, learning, MOOC, professional development, teacher development, vacation

Saving time with Google Chrome extensions

20 de dezembro de 2014

by Ana Maria Menezes

Have you noticed how much our desktop and browsers can say about our internet surfing habits? Whenever someone shares their screen with me, I love paying attention to websites people save to their browser bar and the little extensions they use the most. Today, I’d like to share a few of the Google Chrome extensions...Read More

Educational Technology, Technology

Google Chrome

Vlogmas and the twelve edtech tools of Christmas

6 de dezembro de 2014

by Ceri Jones

Is vlogmas a thing in your house? It is in ours thanks to my ten year old daughter. Her current screen craze is following hit lifestyle vloggers like Zoella. If you haven’t heard of her, don’t worry, it probably just means you’re not young enough! This article in The Guardian is a good place to...Read More

Lesson Ideas, Resources, Technology

Christmas, christmas project, edtech tools, homework challenge, vlog

Collaborative Google Project – part 1

29 de novembro de 2014

by Luke Baxter

For this blog post, I will be reporting live from an educational project I have set up. Outline: Objectives: To see how effectively Google Docs can be used for Online Projects by both Young Adults and Primary learners. To use collaborative learning to practise English and Spanish. To keep members of my household busy on...Read More

Technology

educational project, google docs, projects

Video genres for the language classroom

9 de novembro de 2014

by Rubens Heredia

Being a bit of a YouTube buff, myself, I’ve always been really keen on using videos with my students. So much interaction and such great ideas can come from just a couple of minutes (or even seconds) of audio-visual input! We often use movie snippets or interviews in order to bring the outside world into...Read More

Classroom Experiences, Lesson Ideas, Resources, Technology

classroom activity, Classroom experiences, digital media, EFL, social media, technology

The effects of Google Drive on my personal and professional life.

22 de outubro de 2014

by Ana Maria Menezes

I was recently asked about the most innovative educational resource I have found online. After giving it some thought, I could only think of one website, GOOGLE DRIVE. More and more, Google Drive has become part of my daily life; when I organize my thoughts, when I write alone or collaboratively, when I create activities...Read More

Classroom Experiences, Educational Technology, Reflections about Education, Technology

digital resources, educational technology, google drive, technology tools

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