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an e-learning management system for foreign language teachers
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ELN Online Classrooms where methodology meets technology
designed by teachers & learners
WHERE?www.study-english-online.net
WHY?MA Educational Technology and TESOL (DEC 2012)University of Manchester
Research Questions●What are EFL/ESL student and teacher perceptions of synchronous small group work?●What facilitates and what constrains synchronous small group work as perceived by group
participants?
Expected OutcomeA Virtual Learning Environment ideally suited to teaching foreign languages in real time
ELN Online Classrooms
LO DB - a Learning Object Database - TASKS (materials)
an LMS vs an LCMS vs a LO DB
LMS - a learning management system
administrative issues* schedule* course and lesson overviews* attendance* notes of absence* course drop/change requests* lesson summaries* homework* payment collection
LCMS - a learning content management system
the teaching process* classrooms* materials aka TASKS* all class vs pair work & group work activities* immediate vs delayed feedback
ELN Online Classrooms real-time small group lessons (voiP)
discussion debate auction
essay correction
ELN Online Classrooms
that's a discussion classroom - participants are encouraged to voice and justify their opinions on a range of topics
ELN Online Classrooms
that's a debate classroom - teams can argue their point in an organized way
ELN Online Classrooms
that's a grammar and vocabulary auction classroom - really addictive and competitive
ELN Online Classrooms
that's the place where materials developers input learning objects aka tasks into the learning object database
ELN Online Classrooms
that's the design of the front page of the schedule and discussion, debate and auction classroom module
ELN Online Classrooms
that's Coffee Shop - the place where learners can book "tables" - enter discussion classrooms
ELN Online Classrooms
http://www.study-english-online.net (speaking)http://writing.study-english-online.net (writing)
www.englishlab.net (main ELN)EU Reg 11713192
anastasia.andros@gmail.com+372 5106217
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