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Narrowing the digital dividePractical solutions for integrating technology
Nathan Hall | TWU MA TESOL Student| Global Village Calgary
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Introduction
© David Butler
Introduction
Fear of the unknown
Level of understanding
Youth survey
© Mark Robinson
“Geeking out in many respects erases the traditional markers of
status and authority.”Mizuko et al., 2008
“To stay relevant in the 21st century, education institutions need to keep
pace with the rapid changes introduced by digital media.”
Mizuko et al., 2008
Task: Definition
No English!
Use whatever tools you want
One minute
© Nathan Hall
Task: Definition
How did you do?
What tools did you use?
Any ideas on how to share your answers with others?
© Zanetta Hardy
Structure
More choice than ever
Overwhelmed by options
© Dave Di Biase
Structure
Early days of the internet
WebQuests
Problems
“Too much like schoolwork”
LanguageQuests
© Patrick Hajzler
Structure: Tech Recipes
Outline
Compile
Share
© Linnell Esler
Tools: Foundation
Online classroom
Distribution: private and public
Posting
Discussion
© Tiffany Szerpicki
Tools: Foundation
Wikispaces
Blogger
Google Sites
Edublogs
Wordpress
Posterous© Posterous
Tools: PosterousMobile use
Embedded files
Simplicity
Integration with social media
Email posting
Posting from other sites© Posterous
Tools: ReadingAwesome Stories
Learning Line
Sweet Search Today
Embedded Learning Portal
Knowble Articles
We Tell Stories - “Fairy Tales”
© Dora Pete
Tools: Writing
Tikatok
Storybird
Super Hero Squad
© Nicole N
Tools: Listening
Elllo
MovieClips
Listen and Write
Online TPR
Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab
© sasa faraguna
Tools: Speaking
Voice Thread
Qwips
Knovio
© kgreggain
Tools: Vocabulary
Wordle
Free Rice
Macmillan Dictionary
Quizlet
© dantesz
Tools: Grammar
Minneapolis ABE
English Grammar Lessons
Grammarman
© Daniel Wildman
Tools: Search
Wolframe Alpha
Sweet Search
Askives
Kngine
PrintFriendly
Bitly© Ove Tøpfer
Finding and Sharing
Websites
Conclusion
Build an online classroom
Have students assist
Look for tools
Find and share recipes
Keep in contact
© Paola Murias
